Our 4 Days Gorillas and Golden Monkeys Trekking Safari will take you to Rwanda to the visited conservation area Volcanoes National Park, it is a lead destination and popular because of its resident species the Mountain Gorilla and Golden Monkeys, they have been habituated to contain human presence, visits to the biodiverse national park are best for primate lovers, they can never leave you the same.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking.
Day 3: Golden Monkey Trekking – Relaxation.
Day 4: Departure.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
We leave for volcanoes national park after breakfast, it is home to 5 volcanoes that form part of the eighth series of the great Virunga massif region, 2 of these are being shared with Uganda and the democratic republic of Congo we will drive for approximately 5 hours drive to reach the conservation area while enjoying the views of the volcanic mountain drops. Arriving for dinner and staying overnight at
Singita Kwitonda lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Iby’iwacu Cultural Visit
Morning breakfast after which we will transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking experiences, you will be briefed by a park ranger and divided into groups per gorilla family, upon meeting the mountain gorillas, one hour is allowed while with the species, returning for lunch and a relaxed evening
Singita Kwitonda lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 3: Golden Monkey Tracking
Like the previous day, the driver will drive you to the park headquarters to experience the golden monkeys, they live within the Bamboo forest region of Volcanoes and can only be found in the Virunga region, it is an endemic species, golden monkeys are more playful than the mountain gorillas, you will watch how thy beautiful pile bamboo leaves in their mouths. Upon reaching them, you will be allowed 1 hour to meet them and return.
Day 4: Departure to Kigali
We will have breakfast after which we transfer to Kigali to catch our international flight back home.
End of the 4 Days Gorillas and Golden Monkeys Trekking Safari.
The 4 Days Gorillas and Golden Monkeys Trekking Safari includes;
- Meals and drinks as indicated in the travel plan.
- Accommodation as indicated.
- English speaking guide.
- All ground transportation.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- Bottled water for highland areas.
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits.
- Vehicle inclusive of fuel.
Excludes
- Meals and drinks not included in the travel plan.
- Gratitude and tips to hotel staff and guides.
- Extra costs incurred as a result of personal delays.
- Visas and air tickets.
- Laundry services.