Gorilla - Golden Monkey trek
3 days—This 3 days tour package takes you on an unforgettable journey through Rwanda’s stunning landscapes and primates
$4560-4960 USD
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Safari summary
Start your adventure in Musanze, where you’ll stay at a hotel for a night. Then, visit the Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in the morning and explore the Gorilla Guardians Village in the afternoon. The next day, trek to see the Golden Monkeys in Volcanoes National Park and visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus by Dian Fossey in the afternoon. Finally, transfer back to Kigali for your departure.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Primate trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Pick up Transfer to Musanze
Volcanoes
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide and taken on a brief city tour of Kigali. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and learn about Rwanda’s history. After lunch, transfer to Musanze and check into the luxurious Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge. In the afternoon, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
Mountain Gorilla Trekking
Volcanoes
Rise early for your gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park. After a briefing at the park headquarters, trek through the lush forest to observe a habituated gorilla family. The trek can be challenging, but the reward of seeing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat is truly unforgettable. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Gorilla Guardians Village to learn about local culture and history through interactive performances and demonstrations.
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
Golden Monkey Trekking
Volcanoes
After breakfast, head back to Volcanoes National Park for golden monkey trekking. Trek through the bamboo forests to observe these playful primates as they leap from tree to tree. After Golden Monkey trek, transfer back to Kigali. If time allows, visit local markets and handicraft shops before heading to the airport for your departure flight.
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