013 days · 2 nights
3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Experience
Kigali, then straight to the Virungas for a mountain gorilla trek, with a golden monkey trek or a community visit on the second morning.
- Nights
- 2
- Long drives
- None
- Pace
- Challenging
01How long do I need
The single most common question we get. Here is what each length of trip actually buys you, and what it leaves out.
013 days · 2 nights
Kigali, then straight to the Virungas for a mountain gorilla trek, with a golden monkey trek or a community visit on the second morning.
025 days · 4 nights
Akagera's plains and lakes for the Big Five, then north to the Virungas for a gorilla trek — the two headline experiences, without rushing either.
037 days · 6 nights
Kigali, the Virungas for gorillas, down the shore of Lake Kivu, and into Nyungwe for chimpanzees and the canopy walk.
0410 days · 9 nights
Kigali, Akagera's savannah, the Virunga gorillas, Lake Kivu and Nyungwe's rainforest — every landscape Rwanda has, without a forced march.

Your dates, your shape
Every itinerary here is a starting point. Add a night on Lake Kivu, drop Nyungwe, stretch to two weeks — tell us and we will redraw it.