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Volcanoes National Park

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National Park·Serene, Adventurous, Natural
Volcanoes National Park
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Volcanoes National Park
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Volcanoes National Park
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Volcanoes National Park
Photo by 駒谷壮一 from Google Places
Volcanoes National Park
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Volcanoes National Park
Photo by Verner Nielsen from Google Places
Volcanoes National Park
Photo by Kenandrew Wildlife from Google Places
Volcanoes National Park
Photo by Pei-chi Chang from Google Places
Volcanoes National Park
Photo by 駒谷壮一 from Google Places
Volcanoes National Park
Photo by Samy Ahmar from Google Places

Parc National des Volcans, also known as Volcanoes National Park, is a premier destination for gorilla trekking in Rwanda. Visitors can enjoy guided treks through lush landscapes to witness gorillas and golden monkeys in their natural habitat. The park is renowned for its breathtaking views and rich biodiversity, making it a favorite among nature lovers and adventure seekers. Professional guides and rangers ensure a safe and memorable experience. While the cost is higher than neighboring countries, the safety and quality of service justify the investment.

Parc National des Volcans, also known as Volcanoes National Park, is a premier destination for gorilla trekking in Rwanda. Visitors can enjoy guided treks through lush landscapes to witness gorillas and golden monkeys in their natural habitat. The park is renowned for its breathtaking views and rich biodiversity, making it a favorite among nature lovers and adventure seekers. Professional guides and rangers ensure a safe and memorable experience. While the cost is higher than neighboring countries, the safety and quality of service justify the investment.

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Address
NM 222 Street, Musanze, Rwanda
Websitevolcanoesnatpark.com
Phone0788 558 880
Hours
Closed
Daily 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Highlights

  • Gorilla and golden monkey trekking.

  • Stunning natural landscapes.

  • Professional guides and rangers.

  • Unique wildlife encounters.

  • Rich biodiversity.

Before you go: Volcanoes National Park essentials

  • Close access to gorilla habitats, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.

  • Rich biodiversity with opportunities for unique wildlife encounters.

  • Professional and safe trekking experiences guided by experts.

Getting Around

Consider hiring a local tour operator for ease of travel and logistics.

Local Customs

Tipping is expected for guides and porters, plan accordingly.

Best For

Gorilla trekking and nature exploration.

Currency

RWF ₣

Average Cost

$150-$300 p/day

Languages Spoken

Kinyarwanda, English, French

Weather

Pack for unpredictable weather; layers are recommended.

Occasion Tags

Adventure, Nature, Wildlife, Eco Tourism

Reviews

4.7
Excellent715 reviews

Parc National des Volcans in Rwanda is highly praised for its exceptional gorilla trekking experiences. Visitors appreciate the professionalism and dedication of the guides and rangers, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure. The park's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature. While the cost is higher than in neighboring countries, the safety and quality of service justify the investment. Some visitors note the need for improved public access for independent travelers, but overall, the park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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Location

Musanze, Western Province, Rwanda
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