Preparing your Rwanda journey…
Preparing your Rwanda journey…
Practical answers to help you plan with confidence. Your local team is here when you need more detail.
No. The reference fees cover the stated park entry or activity only. Your complete quotation also specifies transport, guiding, accommodation, meals and any additional experiences.
Enquire as soon as you have possible travel dates, especially when your dates are fixed. Availability must be checked before a permit or lodge is promised; the website does not show live inventory.
Trek length and terrain vary with the gorilla family’s location. Share your fitness, mobility and pacing needs before booking, and discuss suitable support with Hillsome Trails team. Trekking is for visitors aged 15 and over.
Yes, ask Hillsome Trails team about a private route, guiding, transfers and suitable accommodation. Discuss your arrival plans and any concerns directly; request a clear quotation for single occupancy where relevant.
Share mobility, sensory or communication requirements early. Hillsome Trails team will discuss suitable transport, accommodation, pacing and support, and confirm what is possible for your chosen activities.
Pack for your activities: sturdy footwear and waterproof layers for forest treks; sun protection, binoculars and a light layer for safaris. Read the preparation notes on your chosen journey and ask about any special requirements.
An enquiry begins a conversation. Hillsome Trails team checks availability and sends the agreed proposal and confirmation steps before a booking is confirmed.
Your written quotation should specify the deposit, balance date, payment method, cancellation charges and refund terms for your suppliers. Request these before accepting; sending an enquiry does not take payment.
No. Gorilla, chimpanzee and safari encounters take place in natural habitats. Rangers and guides follow park rules, and sightings, timing and routes can vary.
Introduce your interests through the community enquiry. Ask about current priorities and agree the recipient, intended use and suitable participation before contributing.
The forest, the people, the quiet places. Tell us what speaks to you, and we can take it from there—at your pace.
Share what inspires you