Are you interested in watching the Albertine endemic primate species in Rwanda? This 3 days gorilla trekking and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda will lead you to volcanoes national park the home to the endangered species all of which you will spend an hour with observing a number of their rewarding attractions. Both gorilla trekking in Rwanda and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda will lead you to hike the Virunga mountains in Rwanda that is mount muhabura, mount sabyinyo, mount gahinga that will make your primate safari in Rwanda quite memorable. Continue with the itinerary below and discover what you will get to watch on your Rwanda safari.
Highlights of your safari
Day 1: Gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda
Day 2: Golden Monkey Trekking
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali & Departure
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda
As early at 4am, you will be picked from a location of your choice in Kigali city to transfer you to musanze, home to volcanoes national park. when you reach the park, participate in the briefing session for the rules and regulations for gorilla trekking in Rwanda and after get ready and set off for the trek. This brief is done at 7am. You are given guidelines during this brief before you are allowed to start the trek. This gorilla trek can take to about 2 hours to half a day as it’s unpredictable. When you finally find the gorillas, you will have to maintain a 7 meters distance and you are allowed one hour to admire and take photos of the gorillas. After the trek, you will have lunch and taken back to your hotel as the night before to relax and reminisce on the experience. After your gorilla trekking in Rwanda, taking pictures of the species, you will then make your way to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Da Vinci hotel (mid-range) Hotel Muhabura(budget)
Day 2: Golden Monkey Trekking
Breakfast will be served early and drive back to the park headquarters as on day 2 above. Receive briefing and go for Golden monkey trekking. Tracking is done in Volcanoes national park, but less strenuous compared to Gorilla trekking. It lasts 2 to 5 hours and transfer to Gisenyi to catch a glimpse of Lake Kivu and enjoy the evening by the lake. Return to Musanze for dinner and overnight stay as above.
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali & Departure
After an early morning breakfast and leisure at your hotel, you will then be picked up by your guide to transfer back to Kigali and proceed to the airport for your onward flight.
3 days gorilla trekking and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda Includes:
- Airport Pick up and drop off
- Gorilla Permit
- Golden Monkey permit
- 4X4 Safari vehicle and fuel
- Full time English speaking Guide/Driver.
- All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals at the hotel
- Bottled drinking water while on safari.
3 days gorilla trekking and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda Not included:
- Air tickets.
- Visa fees
- Breakfast and lunch in Kigali on day 1
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, email, laundry, beverages or meals not indicated in the itinerary, Portage and wait staff gratuity
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