6 Days ~ Rwanda Primate Adventure

Introduction

Rwanda Primate Adventure

Arriving at Kigali International Airport, you will be met by your driver guide, where you will transfer to Heaven Boutique Hotel for a relaxing evening in Kigali and delicious dinner at Fusion Restaurant. You will start your primate adventure the next day after an early breakfast and depart on your way to Nyungwe Forest National Park, followed by Volcanoes National Park which forms part of the Virunga Mountain Range that connects Rwanda, D.R.C and Uganda. Here you will trek a number of primates including two great apes.

Both parks have a number of activities you can choose from, and this trip only highlights a few, you may also choose to customise your trip or add more days to include the following;

Nyungwe Forest National Park:

  • Chimpanzee tracking
  • Colobus Monkey tracking
  • Canopy walking
  • Hiking (1 of 14 trails on offer) * Ask us for the list

Volcanoes National Park

  • Mountain Gorilla trekking
  • Golden Monkey trekking
  • Mt Bisoke hike
  • Musanze Caves
  • Africa Rising Cycle Experience
  • Dian Fossey - Karisoke Museum
  • Canoeing on Mukungwa River
  • Gorilla Guardian Village Visit

Kigali

  • Genocide Memorial
  • Half or Full Day Kigali City Tour

Sightseeing & attractions

  • Nyanza Kings Palace (en-route to Nyungwe from Kigali)
  • Ethnographic Museum (en-route to Nyungwe from Kigali)
  • National Art Gallery (en-route to Nyungwe from Kigali)
  • Nyamata Genocide Memorial (en-route to Akagera from Volcanoes NP)

This trip can also be combined with a connection to Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, as there is a daily flight from Kigali to the Serengeti.

Please ask us about a customised safari to Tanzania.

Accommodation and Destinations

Day 1

Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

1 night

Days 2 - 4

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

2 nights

Days 4 - 6

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

2 nights

Fast Facts

6 Days / 5 Nights

Reference Number: Rwanda_02

Price

Please ask us for a price on this trip.

Includes:

  • Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
  • All meals as outlined in the itinerary
  • All transfers in as outlined in the itinerary in a PRADO 4x4
  • English speaking driver guide
  • All activities as outlined in the itinerary
  • Park entrance fees
  • Medical Evacuation in Rwanda only
  • Known government taxes

Excludes:

  • Rwandan tourist visa fees US$ 30 (can be obtained on arrival)
  • Optional porter fees for trekking activities
  • Any additional activities not included in the itinerary 
  • Gratuities to camp/lodge staff, guides, rangers, drivers and porters
  • Any personal purchases
  • International flights
  • Personal International travel insurance
  • Any unforeseen increase in governmental taxes, park entrance fees and permits

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Nyungwe Forest National Park: One & Only Nyungwe House

DINNING ROOM ONE&ONLY AERIAL VIEW ONE BEDROOM NYUNGWE TWIN ROOM

Volcanoes National Park: Wilderness Sabyinyo

Cottage bedroom, Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge Cottage bathroom, Sabyinyo SIlverback Lodge Breakfast at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Nyungwe Forest National Park: One & Only Nyungwe House

DINNING ROOM ONE&ONLY AERIAL VIEW ONE BEDROOM NYUNGWE TWIN ROOM

Volcanoes National Park: Wilderness Sabyinyo

Cottage bedroom, Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge Cottage bathroom, Sabyinyo SIlverback Lodge Breakfast at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
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