Gorilla tracking
Trek into Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park to find a habituated mountain gorilla family. Experience a life-changing encounter with these gentle giants in a...
Explore activity →About Volcanoes National park
Explore Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, home to endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Hike Virunga volcanoes, visit Dian Fossey’s memorial, explore Musanze Caves, and enjoy rich wildlife and volcanic scenery.
Plan your visit
Best time to visitJune-September, December-February (dry seasons)
Permit planningSome experiences require advance permits.
Weather notesUganda has two dry seasons (Dec-Feb, Jun-Sep) and two wet seasons (Mar-May, Oct-Nov)
Where it is in Uganda
Experiences in Volcanoes National park
One day retreat (Overnight stay)
Enjoy a full-day wellness retreat near Volcanoes NP (Rwanda), featuring relaxing walks and fresh meals. Add an optional overnight stay for tranquility with...
Explore activity →Nearby accommodation in Volcanoes National park
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
A charming deluxe hotel conveniently located near the entrance of Volcanoes National Park in Musanze. Offers comfortable en-suite cottages, a swimming pool,...
Double/Twin, Family, Single · 9 room options
La Palme Hotel
A popular mid-range hotel conveniently located in Musanze town near Volcanoes National Park. Offers comfortable en-suite rooms, a restaurant serving local...
Double/Twin, Single · 4 room options
Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge
A mid-range lodge built from local bamboo, just 10 minutes from Volcanoes National Park HQ (Rwanda). Offers 23 cozy self-contained cottages with individual...
Double/Twin, Single, Triple · 3 room options
Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
A mid-range lodge comfortably set at the base of Mount Sabyinyo near Volcanoes National Park. Offers spacious stone cottages with cozy fireplaces, an...
Double/Twin, Single, Triple · 3 room options
Singita Kwitonda Lodge
An ultra-luxurious eco-lodge set right on the edge of Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Offers private suites with heated plunge pools, panoramic mountain...
Double/Twin, Family, Single · 3 room options
Wilderness Bisate
An award-winning luxury eco-lodge dramatically set in an eroded volcanic cone near Volcanoes National Park. Offers distinctive thatched forest villas with...
Double/Twin, Single · 2 room options
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