Embark on a private tour of Bisoke volcano hike at Volcanoes National Park. Challenge yourself with this unique adventure and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the mountains and a relaxing picnic lunch at the crater lake.
Embark on a private tour of Bisoke volcano hike at Volcanoes National Park. Challenge yourself with this unique adventure and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the mountains and a relaxing picnic lunch at the crater lake.
- Volcanoes National Park Rwanda - Pick up from your place and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
- Volcanoes National Park - We gather at the Volcanoes national park reception for a briefing about the hike, grab a free cup of Rwandan coffee/tea, buy the Bisoke hike permit if you did not do that before (Only card payment acceptable), hire…
- Volcanoes National Park Rwanda - Pick up from your place and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
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Volcanoes National Park - We gather at the Volcanoes national park reception for a briefing about the hike, grab a free cup of Rwandan coffee/tea, buy the Bisoke hike permit if you did not do that before (Only card payment acceptable), hire hiking gears if you do not have enough, and use the restroom.
We recommend to bring some snacks to keep you energized during the hike and something to eat at the Bisoke summit before going down as we will take lunch late in the day.
Transfer to Bisoke Volcano hiking start point/ Bisoke head trail – a 40-minute drive from the headquarters. The first 15 minutes are on a paved road while the rest is a bumpy ride on volcanic rocks. -
Mount Bisoke - The beginning of our adventurous and challenging hike.
Bisoke head trail stands at 2700 meters above sea level.
The hike up Mt Bisoke takes about 4 hours and another 2 hours descending down to the starting point but this depends on your speed and the frequency of stops. At the summit is Crater Lake, which features drier vegetation than other parts of the park, with giant heather growing all over the slopes of the volcano.
If by chance you encounter some gorillas, the guides allow you to watch them for a few minutes while on the hiking trail. Photography is prohibited as this excursion does not include permits for Gorilla trekking. You may also get to see the Golden Monkey troop on your trek up Mountain Bisoke.
Once at the summit, you get to enjoy stunning views of the other five volcanoes and the beautiful Twin Lakes. The amount of time you spend on the summit depends on the weather and temperature. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the summit, as you take pictures.
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Kigali - At the end of the hike, You will be taken to a nice restaurant for a late lunch and driver back to kigali.
Feel free to let us know where to drop you off.
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Bisoke Hike Permit ($70/person)
- Bisoke Hike Permit ($70/person)
This tour takes you to the volcanoes national park, a home of the primates and mesmerizing landscape of volcanoes. Bisoke volcano hike is a unique adventure that challenges you and takes you to the worthwhile breathtaking view of the volcanoes. At the summit you will have an eagle view of the mountains, relax at the crater lake and enjoy your picnic lunch.
This tour takes you to the volcanoes national park, a home of the primates and mesmerizing landscape of volcanoes. Bisoke volcano hike is a unique adventure that challenges you and takes you to the worthwhile breathtaking view of the volcanoes. At the summit you will have an eagle view of the mountains, relax at the crater lake and enjoy your picnic lunch.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
