Is this trip suitable for a weekend getaway or quick extension?

Yes, this 2-day safari is perfect for travelers with limited time. Everything is included, from transport to permits.

How fit do I need to be for the gorilla trek?

Treks vary in difficulty based on gorilla locations. Moderate fitness is recommended, and you can read our full guide to gorilla trekking fitness and age requirements here.

Can I start this tour immediately upon arrival in Kigali?

Yes, we can tailor the start based on your flight schedule. Early arrivals can join the city tour before heading to Volcanoes National Park.

Are there opportunities for cultural interaction in Kigali?

Absolutely. Your city tour can include local markets, artisan centers, and historical landmarks depending on your interests.

2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Kigali City Tour

Track wild mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park and discover Kigali’s vibrant culture—perfect for a quick but immersive Rwandan adventure.

Overview

This short but unforgettable 2-day Rwanda gorilla trekking safari blends raw wilderness with cultural richness.

You’ll journey into the heart of Volcanoes National Park for a face-to-face encounter with endangered mountain gorillas, then explore the soulful city of Kigali—known for its clean streets, inspiring resilience, and vibrant markets.

Ideal for travelers on a tight schedule, this itinerary offers a seamless mix of nature and culture.

Whether you’re flying in for a quick safari extension or looking for a powerful weekend escape, this experience delivers an intimate look at Rwanda’s greatest treasures—all in just two days.