2 Days Mount Bisoke Hiking Safari Rwanda
This 2- day mount Bisoke hiking safari in Volcanoes National Park is perfect for travellers who want to combine adventure breathtaking scenery and authentic cultural experiences on their African Vacation Safari. standing at 3,711 meters Mount Bisoke offers hikers a challenging but rewarding climb through lush rainforest and alpine meadows leading to a spectacular crater lake at its summit. this short getaway fits seamlessly into any African safari itinerary, especially for those visiting Rwanda for gorilla trekking or other wildlife encounters
Safari Highlights
- Conquer mount Bisoke one of the Virunga Volcanoes
- Enjoy sweeping views of the Virunga ranges and crater lake
- Explore Rwanda’s scenic countryside and vibrant local culture
DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY 1: KIGALI MUSANZE (volcanoes national park)
Meet your driver or guide in Kigali for a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Musanze. Along the way. Enjoy Rwanda’s famous rolling hills, coffee plantations and villages a beautiful introduction to your African Vacation Safari
Arrive in Musanze and check into your lodge. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the cooler mountain air Optional activities include visiting the Iby’iwacu cultural village to experience Rwanda’s music, dance and crafts or exploring the Musanze Caves for a touch of history, Dinner at your lodge with views of the Virunga Volcanoes. Overnight stay in Musanze
DAY 2: MOUNT BISOKE HIKE & RETURN TO KIGALI
Breakfast at your lodge then transfer to the volcanoes national park headquarters in kinigi, after registration, meet your park ranger and receive a safety and route briefing. Begin your climb through thick rainforest and bamboo zones. keep your eyes open for golden monkeys, duikers and various bird species. The hike to the summit takes approximately 4-6 hours round trip depending on fitness level. Marvel at the emerald -green crater lake and sweeping 360 views of the Virunga Volcanoes, extending into the Democratic Republic of Congo, return to the trailhead and reconnect with your driver &guide, drive back to Kigali, arriving by late evening to conclude your 2-day African safari adventure
End of 2 Days Mount Bisoke Hiking Safari Rwanda
INCLUSIONS
- Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver or guide
- Volcanoes National Park Mount Bisoke hiking permit
- Bottled drinking water
- Park ranger fees
- 1 night accommodation in Musanze
- Meals as per itinerary
EXCLUSIONS
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Hiking gear (boots, gloves, rain jacket, trekking poles
- Tips and personal expenses