The Land of a Thousand Hills, Uplifted.

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This is an intimate, life-changing encounter with the mountain gorillas of Volcanoes National Park. Our expedition takes you deep into the pristine rainforests where expert trackers lead the way, granting you access to family groups. We prioritize permit-controlled, ethical trekking, ensuring your journey is not just a viewing experience, but a direct investment in the conservation of this critical habitat.

This journey is elevated by combining two unforgettable gorilla treks with Golden Monkey tracking and profound cultural visits, offering a holistic view of Rwanda’s beauty and resilience. Accommodation is reserved at high-end, conservation-focused lodges near the park, ensuring both unparalleled comfort and direct support to the local community.

Expedition Snapshot:

• Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
• Focus: Double Mountain Gorilla Trek, Golden Monkeys, Conservation Ethics
• Intensity: Strenuous (Requires excellent fitness for high-altitude trekking)
• Access: Seamless travel via Kigali International Airport (KGL)

1. Day 1 | Arrival in Kigali & Transfer: Arrive at Kigali International Airport (KGL). You are met by your private guide and transferred immediately through the lush, scenic landscapes to the foothills of the Virunga Mountains. Check-in and acclimatize at your secluded, luxury lodge.
2. Day 2 | The First Encounter: The world-renowned experience begins. After briefing, ascend into the cloud forest for your First Mountain Gorilla Trek. Spend one transformative hour with the assigned family, observing their dynamics and absorbing the majesty of the Silverback.
3. Day 3 | The Golden Primates & Culture: Morning trek to track the vibrant, endemic Golden Monkeys. Witness their playful antics in the bamboo forests. In the afternoon, visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village for a deeper insight into Rwandan traditions and the life of those who share the mountain's edge.
4. Day 4 | The Second, Deep Encounter: A unique privilege. Undertake your Second Mountain Gorilla Trek, providing a different perspective, new trekking conditions, and the opportunity to spend time with a different family group, solidifying the emotional connection to these magnificent creatures.
5. Day 5 | Reflection & Scenic Beauty: A day for recovery and reflection. Choose between a guided nature walk to the scenic crater lakes or a relaxed morning overlooking the volcanoes. Optional scenic drive to Lake Kivu for a calming afternoon on the water.
6. Day 6 | Kigali: Resilience and History: Enjoy a final breakfast with views of the volcanoes before transferring back to Kigali. Visit the powerful Kigali Genocide Memorial for a necessary and profound lesson in resilience and reconciliation, shaping your understanding of modern Rwanda.
7. Day 7 | Departure: Morning at leisure for last-minute souvenir shopping or a city tour. Private transfer to Kigali International Airport (KGL) for your international departure.

This premium journey is differentiated by its commitment to depth and ethics:

• Double Trekking Privilege: We prioritize securing permits for two separate gorilla treks, offering an unparalleled opportunity to compare family dynamics and enhance your investment in their future.
• Ethical Lodging: Accommodation is reserved in conservation-focused lodges that contribute directly to local employment and ecosystem health, ensuring your stay has a positive impact.
• Streamlined Logistics: Enjoy effortless, high-quality private transfers between the airport, Volcanoes National Park, and Kigali.

This is a profoundly limited opportunity. Due to the high demand for tracking permits, early booking is essential to secure your dates for both treks.

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