Rwanda Gorillas, Chimps trek
7 days—Rwanda Gorillas and Chimpanzee Trekking Tour
$3754-3966 USD
pp
Safari summary
You will go to Volcanoes National Park, home to the Gorillas and have yourself a lifetime experience. Cultural visits in the guardian village. Visit the Chimpanzee trek too on this 7 Days Rwanda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Tour.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hiking | trekking
- Primate trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Meals
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival at the Kigali Airport
On arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be meet with a warm welcome by our company representative, Drive to the hotel for an overnight.
2000 Hotel
Transfer to Volcanoes NP
After your breakfast, you will start your tour with Kigali City Tour and visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial later after lunch you will be transferred to Musanze, the home of mountain Gorillas. The journey north passes through the beautiful terraced hillsides that characterize much of Rwanda’s landscape and gradually climbs to the base of the Virunga Volcanoes enjoy your afternoon cultural activities at Gorilla Guardians.
Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge
Gorilla Trekking, Canoe
On this special day you will have the rare opportunity to observe the famous Rwandan mountain gorillas. Tracking the gorillas through the forested slopes of the Virunga is a magical experience. You will get to the gorillas, spend an hour with them, and be back at the base in time for a late lunch. Some gorilla families, return to the Lodge for Lunch enjoy Lunch at The Lodge in the afternoon you will enjoy your afternoon Canoe ride in Mukungwa River. Later enjoy your property amenities.
Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge
Nyungwe National Park Transfer
On this day you will depart for Golden Monkeys Trekking to observe the famous Rwandan mountain in the Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy Lunch in the local restaurant before you depart from foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes and drive to the shore of Lake Kivu in Karongi
Rwiza Cultural Village
Boat Cruise and Tea Experience
After Breakfast, you will start you morning boat Cruise exploring different Islands located in the lake, on this day you will drive to Nyungwe National Parka at an altitude of 1600-2950m above sea level, this rainforest reserve is rich in flora and fauna, with over 260 species of trees and shrubs. As well as incredible biodiversity, the park also has breathtaking views, at your arrival lunch enjoy, you will enjoy tea plantation experiences with local community in Gisakura
Nyungwe Top Hill View Hotel
Chimpanzee trekking, Canopy walk
On this day you will enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge before embarking on a thrilling hike in search of chimpanzee communities. The Rwandan chimpanzee population is thought to consist of approx. 400-500 individuals, confined to the Nyungwe National Park, including a small community in the Cyamudongo Forest. During your hike you may also spot migratory birdlife including the Ross’ turaco, grey-cheeked hornbill, red-breasted sparrow hawk with an afternoon Canopy walk adventure
Nyungwe Top Hill View Hotel
Nyungwe Park, king palace, depart
On this day you will enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge before embarking on a thrilling hike in search of Colobus Monkeys communities. During your hike you may also spot migratory birdlife including the Ross’ turaco, grey-cheeked hornbill, red-breasted sparrow hawk and regal sunbird. After lunch, spend the afternoon transfer to Kigali City on your way coming you will also experience Rwandan Cultural to the former Mwami Palace (King’s Palace) in Nyanza, transfer to the airport
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