Descriptions
Immerse yourself in Rwanda’s natural wonders with this 8-day primate safari. Embark on extraordinary gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking adventures in Nyungwe Forest and Volcanoes National Park.
Itinerary
Welcome to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and acclimate to your surroundings.
After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour of Kigali, visiting significant landmarks, museums, and the Genocide Memorial Center, which sheds light on Rwanda's history. In the afternoon, journey to Volcanoes National Park, renowned for its rare mountain gorillas. Check into your lodge and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Today's highlight is gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. After a briefing by experienced trackers, venture into the jungle to encounter these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing and capturing memories of these gentle giants.
Embark on a thrilling golden monkey trek in the pristine forests of Volcanoes National Park. Marvel at their vibrant fur and playful antics. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Rwandan culture with a visit to a local community, where you'll interact with villagers, learn about their traditions, and enjoy traditional performances.
After breakfast, depart for Nyungwe Forest National Park, home to a diverse array of primates. The journey allows you to witness the country's breathtaking landscapes. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Today, set off on an exciting chimpanzee trekking adventure in Nyungwe Forest. Traverse the dense jungle, guided by experienced trackers, and encounter these fascinating primates up close. Learn about their behavior and conservation efforts aimed at protecting their habitat.
Begin the day with a thrilling canopy walk, suspended high above the forest floor, offering panoramic views of Nyungwe Forest's lush canopy. Afterward, embark on a guided nature walk to explore the park's rich flora and fauna, including various species of monkeys and birds.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Nyungwe Forest National Park and journey back to Kigali. Enjoy a city tour or indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs. Later, a transfer will be arranged to take you to the airport for your departure.
Included
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as specified (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All park fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary
Excluded
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities or excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities