4-Day Rwanda Gorilla & Golden Monkey Adventure Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at Kigali International Airport , Karibu Rwanda

Upon arrival at Kigali Airport, our Nyumbu Beyond Journeys safari guide will be waiting to welcome you and provide a short briefing before transferring you to your accommodation in Kigali approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. You will have the opportunity to rest and prepare for your safari adventure the following day. Our driver will ensure that you are comfortable and ready for an exciting and unforgettable experience exploring the beautiful landscapes and wildlife of Rwanda.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali)

Accommodation:

The Retreat Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Kigali

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kigali City Tour to Volcanoes National Park

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then embark on a city tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. After the tour, head towards Volcanoes National Park to begin your safari adventure.
Embark on our Half Day City Tour for an immersive experience of everything Kigali has to offer in a short time. Highlights of the tour include a visit to Richard Khant's house and the beautiful countryside, a leisurely mural walk, exploring a local neighborhood market, sipping on fresh milk at a traditional milk bar, and much more.

Transfer to Musanze Volcanoes in Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda, a sanctuary spanning 160 km2 of lush rainforest. This picturesque park is home to five of the magnificent volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains - Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo. Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty and abundant wildlife of this park as you embark on an unforgettable journey to encounter these captivating creatures up close.

Main Destination:

Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali)

Accommodation:

Sambora Kinigi Lodge

• Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park & Visit the Dian Fossey

Embark on an Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers visitors the unique opportunity to encounter approximately one-third of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. This incredible adventure allows you to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

During the trek, you'll witness the gorillas' social interactions, feeding behavior, and the nurturing care they provide to their young. It's an unforgettable experience that offers a unique insight into the lives of these remarkable creatures. While enjoying this encounter, it's important to remember that these are wild animals, and following the rules set by park authorities is essential for the safety of both visitors and gorillas.
Please note that Gorilla Trekking is available for guests aged 15 and over. For families, it is advised to travel with children of 15 years.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Sambora Kinigi Lodge

• Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Golden Monkey Tracking and Transfer to Kigali

At 6:30 am, set out for the Park Headquarters in Kinigi to embark on the thrilling Golden monkey tracking adventure. Receive a comprehensive briefing from the Park rangers before driving to the trail head where you will commence your trek through the jungle in quest of these extraordinary primates. Golden Monkey Trekking is a must for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike. This challenging yet rewarding experience promises a memorable encounter with these captivating animals. Make the most of your visit to Rwanda with this special wildlife activity in Volcanoes National Park.

During this once-in-a-lifetime experience, you will have the opportunity to spend an hour observing, photographing and filming the Golden monkeys as they forage in their natural habitat. Following this, you will be transferred to Kigali.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.