Full itinerary
4 Days Rwanda Gorillas and Golden Monkey Discovery · Day 2 of 4
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
Day overview
What today is about
After breakfast we drive north through the famed Land of a Thousand Hills, passing terraced farms, tea plantations and roadside markets, to Musanze at the foot of the Virunga volcanoes.
Hour-by-hour
Your day in detail
Morning
Scenic 2.5-hour drive with photo stops at Ruhengeri viewpoints over the volcano chain.
Afternoon & evening
Check in to your lodge, enjoy a community walk visiting the Iby'iwacu cultural village, traditional dance performance and herbal medicine demonstration.
Good to know
Practical info
Accommodation
Tiloreza Eco Lodge
Meals
As listed in trip notes
Pace
Moderate · driving + activity
Pack rain gear and trekking boots — the highlands receive afternoon showers year-round.
Tonight you sleep at
Tiloreza Eco Lodge
From the trail
Snapshots
