Flight to Kigali. Optional visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial. Transfer to Musanze/Ruhengeri at the foot of the Virunga volcanoes. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2
Trekking day. Morning briefing at 7:00 at Volcanoes National Park headquarters. Trek through bamboo forest and mountain vegetation in search of gorillas. Up to 1 hour close-up observation. Lunch. Optional afternoon visit to Karisoke Research Centre (Dian Fossey's former base). Dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Optional excursion: Golden Monkey trekking (unique in the world) or visit to Dian Fossey's tomb on Mount Visoke. Afternoon: Iby'iwacu village visit (Rwandan culture, dance, crafts). Dinner and overnight.
Day 4
Return to Kigali. Rwandan crafts shopping. Return flight.