Fly-In Gorilla Experience 3 Days / 2 Nights
Fly-In Gorilla Experience is a 3-day / 2-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Volcanoes, returning to Kigali. The route combines volcanic highlands and Rwanda's celebrated mountain-gorilla region in…
Overview
A signature journey, designed by East African specialists.
Fly-In Gorilla Experience is a 3-day / 2-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Volcanoes, returning to Kigali. The route combines volcanic highlands and Rwanda's celebrated mountain-gorilla region in Volcanoes National Park. Air transfers shorten the longer sectors, leaving more time for game drives, guided experiences and the atmosphere of each destination.
Signature Highlights
Moments that define this journey.
Volcanoes National Park: volcanic highlands and Rwanda's celebrated mountain-gorilla region.
Time-efficient air transfers with coordinated airstrip and lodge connections.
Permit-controlled primate tracking in the featured national parks, subject to permit availability.
Transfer to the airport or airstrip for the scheduled or charter flight to Volcanoes National Park. On arrival, meet the local guide and transfer to the lodge or camp. Following the required briefing, undertake the permit-controlled mountain-gorilla experience with the park authorities and specialist guides. The exact duration and route depend on the location of the gorilla family and prevailing forest conditions.
Following the required briefing, undertake the permit-controlled mountain-gorilla experience with the park authorities and specialist guides. The exact duration and route depend on the location of the gorilla family and prevailing forest conditions.
After breakfast and, time permitting, a final morning experience, transfer to the airstrip or airport for the flight to Kigali. The safari concludes with a transfer to your hotel, airport or onward departure point in Kigali.
Included
- Scheduled or charter flight sectors shown in the itinerary, together with applicable airstrip transfers.
- Shared or private safari transport at the destinations, as specified in the itinerary.
- Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides and local guides where required.
- Accommodation and meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Scheduled game drives, excursions and transfers described in the itinerary.
- Park, reserve, conservancy and attraction fees listed under Inclusions.
- Bottled drinking water during the principal safari transfers and game drives.
- Gorilla or chimpanzee permits where listed under Inclusions.
Not included
- International flights unless listed under Inclusions.
- Visa costs, travel insurance, vaccinations and personal medical expenses.
- Premium drinks, laundry and personal purchases unless otherwise stated.
- Optional activities, private arrangements and permit upgrades not listed under Inclusions.
- Gratuities and any service not listed under Inclusions.
Timing depends on your destination and interests. Your consultant will recommend the best window for wildlife, weather and availability when building your quote.
Yes — every safari is privately quoted. We can adjust duration, swap camps, add extensions, or design this around a specific occasion.
Our standard quotes are for private departures of 2–6 guests. Larger family or affinity groups are accommodated with dedicated vehicles and guides.
Most camps accept children from age 6, with selected properties offering dedicated family suites and guide programmes for younger guests.
Route
Where this journey takes you.
Kigali – Volcanoes – Kigali
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