6 Days Rwanda Primates Tracking

The 6 Days allows the tourist to access a rich experience of visiting premium the location of premium wildlife activities in Rwanda such as the Gorillas and Chimpanzee trekking. They will also be able to visit other beautiful locations in Kigali 

Tour Highlights

  • DAY 1: Travel to Nyungwe Forest National Park
  • DAY 2: Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe
  • DAY 3: Travel to Kinigi on day 3 via Ruhengeri
  • DAY 4: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
  • DAY 5: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
  • DAY 6: Transfer back to Kigali City

Detailed itinerary

  • DAY 1: Travel to Nyungwe Forest National Park

Welcome to Day 1!  Our dedicated driver/guide will be waiting for you at the Kigali International Airport to pick you up once you arrive.

Also, based on the time you arrive, there will be an opportunity for you to visit other locations in Kigali to check out the beautiful craft, fabrics and poetry items being sold. Don’t forget to bargain as much as you can, and remember that every item purchased will be paid by you.

Afterwards you will set out for one of the largest forests in East and Central Africa, which is the Nyungwe Forest National Park.

  • DAY 2: Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe

Immediately after breakfast, the driver will move everyone to the park headquarters to meet the park ranger to get required updates and briefing and then drop you off at the location for the chimpanzee trail and return later in the day to convey you to the venue for lunch. Dinner and overnight lodge will take place at Crate Safari Lodge.

  • DAY 3: Travel to Kinigi on day 3 via Ruhengeri

After breakfast, we will depart to Kinigi through Kigali. The most part of the day will be spent in Kigali, you will have an opportunity to visit a couple of places. Dinner and accommodation for the night will be available in your preferred hotel within Kigali

  • DAY 4: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

We will set out very early in the morning after breakfast and proceed with the mountain gorilla trekking, but before setting out, we will get some updates and briefing from the headquarters.

  • DAY 5: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

We will embark on an exciting journey today to interact with nature and also get a full view of some animals. The experience will include hiking on a steep volcano at the Volcanoes National Park and also have some memorable encounters with the wildlife primates

There will be time for lunch in the course of the day which can be decided at your preferred time.

  • DAY 6: Transfer back to Kigali

We have come to the end of this very eventful adventure. The driver will be available to take you back to Kigali.

Tour includes

  • The required permits for Gorilla & Chimps
  • Fees for Park Rangers
  • Applicable Taxes for the Government
  • A Tour Guide/Driver with the ability to effectively communicate in English or French
  • Drop-off at the Airport provided your flight is scheduled for the same-day the tour ends.

Tour excludes

  • Visa for travelling to Rwanda
  • Flight Ticket
  • Expenses  during the stay in Rwanda
  • Tips for local guides
  • Insurance during the stay in Rwanda