Kalisimbi Volcano Summit

Kinigi, Musanze - View on map
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  • 3 Days
  • Max People : 50
  • Min Age: 12+
  • Pickup: Airpot or Hotel
Description

Hiking Mount Karisimbi is a strenuous 2-day, 4,507-meter adventure in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. It features steep, muddy trails through four vegetation zones, culminating in stunning summit views. The hike requires strong fitness, with a mandatory overnight camp at 3,700m. The dry seasons (June-September, Dec-Feb) are best. 

Key Details for Hiking Mt. Karisimbi

 

  • Duration: 2 days (often with 1 night camping at 3,700m).
  • Difficulty: Strenuous/Difficult (high altitude and steep, slippery, muddy slopes).
  • Distance: Approximately 11-12 km each way, totaling ~22-24 km round trip.
  • Elevation: 4,507 meters above sea level.
  • Trailhead: Starts at Kinigi Park Headquarters.
  • Best Time to Hike: Dry seasons: June to August/September and December to February.

 

 

Price Includes
Specialized bilingual guide
Private Transport
Lunch, Water, and Beer, Snacks, Tents, and sleeping equipments
Price Excludes
Additional Services
Personal expenses

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Itinerary

Meet and greet and transfer to Musanze for the night and getting ready for the next day.

Departure from Kigali

Start at Kinigi, hike through forests, and camp at 3,700m.

Start at Kinigi, hike through forests, and camp at 3,700m.

Early morning ascent to the summit and descent back to the park headquarters.

Early morning ascent to the summit and descent back to the park headquarters.
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