SAFARI GUIDE TO RWANDA

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park, located in northwestern Rwanda, is renowned for its stunning volcanic landscapes and rich biodiversity. As one of the most celebrated destinations for gorilla trekking, this park offers visitors the chance to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories. 
 
The park is not only home to these incredible primates but also features a diverse range of wildlife, including golden monkeys and various bird species, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.

In addition to gorilla trekking, visitors can explore the park’s lush forests and scenic hiking trails while immersing themselves in local culture. 

Opportunities abound to learn about the history of gorilla conservation, including the pioneering work of Dian Fossey, who dedicated her life to protecting these magnificent creatures.  And with a host of premium lodges to choose from nearby, there’s no doubt that a gorilla trekking safari in Rwanda holds something for everyone.

Where to Stay near Volcanoes National Park

Discover these featured accommodations perfect for gorilla trekking and exploring Volcanoes National Park.

VIRUNGA LODGE

Nestled on a ridge overlooking the stunning Virunga Mountains, Virunga Lodge offers luxurious accommodations and breathtaking views.

BISHOPS HOUSE

A charming boutique lodge, Bishop's House provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere with beautiful gardens and a focus on personalized service.

BISATE LODGE

Bisate Lodge features luxurious, eco-conscious accommodations with panoramic views and a commitment to conservation near Volcanoes National Park.

BISATE RESERVE

Bisate Reserve combines luxury with sustainability, featuring unique, eco-friendly villas nestled in the lush landscape of Rwanda.

SINGITA KWITONDA

Singita Kwitonda combines eco-friendly, contemporary luxury with unparalleled access to gorilla trekking in a stunning natural setting.

SABYINYO LODGE

Set at the base of the Virunga Mountains, Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge offers rustic elegance and exceptional service, just moments from gorilla trekking.

VIRUNGA INN RESORT & SPA

This modern resort offers contemporary comfort with stunning mountain views, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

KATAZA HOUSE

Singita Kataza House is a private, family-friendly villa that provides a luxurious home base for exploring the beauty of Volcanoes National Park.

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Volcanoes National Park

Every second of the trip was AMAZING! Elizabeth really curated the perfect experience...Gorilla trekking was unbelievable and something if you have the chance to do, you absolutely should.

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