Sabyinyo Lodge

RWANDA

Sabyinyo

Home of the Silverback

A quietly luxurious community-owned lodge offering unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park.

Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
PriceFrom $15,800 pp
Best TimeJune to October
Ideal ForCouples, Wildlife Fans

The Journey

Day by Day

Arrival in Kigali
Day01

Arrival in Kigali

Touch down in Rwanda’s vibrant capital. You will be welcomed by your private guide and transferred to your luxury boutique hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the city or relaxing by the pool to shake off the jet lag.
Journey to the Volcanoes
Day02-03

Journey to the Volcanoes

A scenic drive takes you north through the Land of a Thousand Hills to Volcanoes National Park. Arrive at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge. On Day 3, embark on your first thrilling gorilla trek, an incredibly moving wildlife encounter.
Golden Monkeys & Community
Day04

Golden Monkeys & Community

Trek into the bamboo forests to find the playful and endangered golden monkeys. In the afternoon, visit a local community project supported by the lodge to learn about the conservation efforts protecting the great apes.
Second Trek & Reflection
Day05-06

Second Trek & Reflection

Head out for a second gorilla trek to visit a different family group. The varied dynamics of different families offer a completely new experience. Spend your final full day reflecting on the journey from the sweeping terrace of your lodge.
Departure
Day07

Departure

Enjoy a final breakfast with views of the Virunga volcanoes before your private transfer back to Kigali for your onward journey home.

What's Included

  • All luxury accommodations and camps
  • All meals, local brand drinks, and house wines
  • Two gorilla trekking permits per person
  • Private 4x4 transfers and expert driver-guide
  • Park fees and conservation levies
  • Laundry services at the lodge

Not Included

  • International flights and visas
  • Premium imported spirits and champagne
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Comprehensive travel insurance
Begin Your Adventure

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