Luxury Vacations to Volcanoes National Park

Located on the border of eastern Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park forms part of the Virunga Mountains range, which spans through Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda. A luxury vacation to Volcanoes National Park offers access to the country's famous gorilla population.

The Best of Volcanoes National Park

The park is vast – stretching over three countries in total, although Rwanda offers the most easily accessible entrance. It’s a UNESCO-certified area, and one of the largest preservations for the endangered mountain gorilla. Poaching was a huge endemic until protective measures were set up to keep these stunning animals safe. Fortunately, the government and other non-profit organisations now work to ensure that the park remains free from destructive human influence.

There is endless wonder within the Volcanoes National Park – from the wildlife and gorilla tours to the panoramic views of true African wilderness to rugged trekking to unforgettable ...

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Country: Rwanda

Capital: Kigali

Best Time To Go: January - February, June - September

Currency: Rwandan franc

Language: Kinyarwanda, English, French

Time Zone: GMT+2

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

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  • Track mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park

  • Chimpanzee trekking in the Nyungwe Forest

  • Spend a day relaxing on the beaches of Lake Kivu

  • Experience the lively markets of Rwanda’s capital, Kigali

  • Witness Rwanda’s lush, natural beauty and warm, friendly people

ideal length 7 nights

Luxury Adventure in Rwanda

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  • The architecture, museums and restaurants of Kigali

  • Nature drives looking for elephant, zebra, giraffe and buffalo

  • Track mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park

  • Spot colobus monkeys and chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National Park

  • Hike to crater lake on Mount Bisoke

ideal length 8 nights
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