About this experience
Early in the morning at 5:00 am, you will be picked up from your hotel in Kigali by the driver guide with packed breakfast, and embark on a journey through the "a thousand greenly hills" of Rwanda. A scenic journey of about 2 hours’ drive. On arrival at the park headquarters at 7:00 am, you will get in for briefing for what to expect, do's and don'ts of the hike.
After you will be allocated a ranger guide and embark on an adrenaline pumping and a life time experience hike that shall offer you picturesque views of a medley of primates like black & white colobus monkeys, silver monkeys, Mona monkey among others.
Upon reaching the summit of Mount Bisoke, you will have breathtaking views of the Crater Lake and unique scenic views of nature that shall immerse you with a sense of discovery. Thereafter, you will descend back to the bottom of the mountain, have lunch, and transfer back to Kigali for a hotel or Airport drop off.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Guiding fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Mount Bisoke Hiking Permit
Not included
- Activities and items not mentioned in the itinerary
Itinerary and highlights
This hike leads you into a rainforest inhabited by the endangered mountain gorillas.
Mount Bisoke is every hiker's dream destination, located in the Virunga mountain ranges shared by Mgahinga National park in Uganda, Virunga National Park in Congo and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.
Mount Bisoke hike is a challenging trek, but the most rewarding adventure. Let’s hike together.
Meeting and pickup information
- We can also meet the travelers in close proximity to the Kigali city center. However we are flexible to make the client feel at home.
- Our guides are punctual and are flexible to make sure you have an amazing trip.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Gorilla Hub Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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