On this 3 Days Gorilla Trek Rwanda and Golden Monkeys Safari; expect to visit Volcanoes National Park, home to mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, and immerse yourself in Rwanda’s culture with a visit to a traditional village.
Your journey begins with a pickup in Kigali. Start with an enriching visit to the Gisozi Genocide Memorial Site to understand Rwanda’s history and resilience. Afterward, travel north to Volcanoes National Park. The scenic drive offers views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Upon arrival, check into your lodge and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Exclusive Luxury: One and Only Gorilla’s Nest/ Bisate Wilderness Camp – Premium/ Singita Lodge, Super Luxury: Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge / Five Volcanoes Manor, Mid Luxury: Five Volcanoes Lodge/Virung Resort &Spa, Luxury: Five Volcanoes Lodge /Mountain Gorilla Lodge/Da Vinci Lodge/ Tiloreza lodge Deluxe, Midrange: DaVinci Gorilla Lodge/Tiloreza Standard rooms, Budget: DaVinci Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Today, you’ll embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with gorilla trekking. Start early in the morning with a briefing from the park rangers. Trek through lush forest paths until you encounter a gorilla family. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
After lunch, head to Iby’wacu Cultural Village. This visit provides a glimpse into Rwanda’s culture, with traditional dances, crafts, and stories shared by the local community. Dine and Rest at your lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
On the final day, experience the thrill of golden monkeys tracking. These endangered primates are playful and social, offering a unique viewing experience in the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park.
After this memorable adventure, journey back to Kigali. Enjoy the scenic drive as you return to the city for your departure.
This short but enriching journey takes you deep into Rwanda’s wilderness, offering incredible encounters with gorillas and golden monkeys. From cultural immersion to wildlife tracking, this safari encapsulates the essence of Rwanda in just three days. Perfect for adventurers seeking a memorable, compact trip with lasting impressions.