Avec ses éco-lodges de luxe, son hospitalité de renommée mondiale et ses expériences extraordinaires d'observation de la faune sauvage, le parc national des Volcans est une destination incontournable pour les voyageurs en quête d'aventure, de conservation et de rencontres inoubliables avec l'un des animaux les plus rares au monde.
Parc national des volcans
Pays des mille collines
Des expériences de trekking à la rencontre des gorilles d'exception dans le paysage volcanique spectaculaire du Rwanda, berceau des célèbres recherches de Dian Fossey.

About Parc national des volcans
Rwanda · Rwanda · Safari Destination
Things to Do
4 activities & experiences
Highlights
Quick Facts
Region
Rwanda
At a Glance
Best Time to Visit Parc national des volcans
Month-by-month guide with live weather, crowd levels, and seasonal highlights for Parc national des volcans, Rwanda.
September
Experience the famous Kwita Izina baby gorilla naming ceremony, a vibrant celebration of conservation and Rwandan culture.
Best For
Monthly Rainfall
Afternoon rains — mornings clear
Live Weather · Parc national des volcans
Livebroken clouds · Feels 12°C
Humidity
89%
Wind
3 km/h
Feels
12°C
Live weather via OpenWeather — updated every 5 min.
When to Visit
Recommended travel months
Climate & Weather
Year-round weather patterns
Location & Getting There
Parc national des volcans, Rwanda
Getting There
Routes, transfers & access information
Wildlife in Parc national des volcans
1 species documented — spot Africa's most iconic creatures up close.
Where to Stay
1 stay in Parc national des volcans
Safari Vehicles for Parc national des volcans
4 purpose-built vehicles — fully insured & maintained

Accessibility
Volcanoes National Park is easily accessible by road from Kigali using standard vehicles and 4x4 safari vehicles. Due to Rwanda's excellent road network, most routes to the park are paved and maintained throughout the year. However, 4x4 vehicles are recommended for added comfort, particularly during the rainy seasons and when accessing certain lodges located near the park boundaries.
Visitors typically travel from Kigali to Kinigi, the main tourism hub and park headquarters, where gorilla trekking activities begin. Luxury lodge transfers, private safari vehicles, and guided transport services are widely available.
Land Cruiser safari 4x4
Toyota Série 78 — Spécialiste des véhicules tout-terrain
02Minibus / Bus Rosa
Rosa / Coaster — Transferts pour grands groupes
Land Cruiser Prado / V8
Transfert de luxe — Expérience VIP
Fourgon safari 4x4
Toyota HiAce Custom — Un explorateur à prix abordable
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Plan Your Perfect Safari
Everything you need to plan an unforgettable African adventure.
Written and reviewed by Imara Africa Safaris’ Nairobi-based safari specialists, who plan and guide trips to Parc national des volcans throughout the year. Park fees, seasonal conditions and access details are checked against official park and tourism-board sources. .










