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Summary
Visitors to Rwanda are in for an experience of a lifetime, especially on this exclusive primate-tracking tour. If you are passionate about adventure and animal conservation, then join us in tracking the only remaining mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. The footpaths which lead us to these gorillas present a robust challenge, and meeting these families of giant primates is an indescribable reward. The tour is suitable for solo travellers; please note that all travellers must be at least fifteen years of age to participate.
Package Includes
Getting around: open-sided 4x4 vehicle A transfer from and back to the airport (or hotel) is included Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost 1-2 Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge just outside Volcanoes NP Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included Day 2: All Meals Included Day 3: End of tour (No accommodation) Breakfast & Lunch Included
Package Excludes
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- General Photography
- Landscape photography
- Wildlife Photography
- Bird Watching
- Photo-safari
Places
- Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at most lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Arrival and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Activities Included
General Photography Landscape photography Township tour CultureGreetings, and a warm welcome to Rwanda! Our friendly and professional tour guide will pick you up from the airport or your accommodation and brief you on your upcoming adventure. Then, we're headed to Kigali to enjoy a city tour! Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, the Nyabugogo market, a pottery project, the Moslem quarter in Nyamirambo, and the Franco-Rwanda cultural centre. After lunch in the city, we'll drive north of Kigali to Volcanoes National Park. Tonight, we'll stay in Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge, Ruhengeri, Rwanda
Travel Time: 2 hrs
Day 2Gorilla Trekking
Activities Included
Animal Tracking General Photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Bird Watching CultureAfter breakfast at the lodge, you'll be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing at 8.00 AM sharp. You'll have to carry a packed lunch, as you'll be spending all day in the jungle on the lookout for gorillas. It's impossible to predict if or when you will see these elusive giants; it may take anywhere between 2 and 8 hours (on average) before you encounter them. Nevertheless, meeting these great apes is a truly thrilling and incomparable experience, well worth the wait! If you complete your trip relatively early, you may choose to retire to a nearby hotel for a refreshing drink, or you can take an optional cultural tour so as to have an opportunity to interact with the friendly local people At the end of the day, we'll return to Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge for dinner.
Day 3Golden Monkey tour & transfer back to Kigali
Activities Included
Animal Tracking General Photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Bird WatchingAwake early in the morning and, after breakfast, depart for your Golden Monkey Trek. Thereafter, your guide will arrange for your transfer back to Kigali, where you can be dropped off at the airport or at your privately-arranged accommodation. This marks the end of your primate-tracking tour in Rwanda. Thank you for traveling with Ovacado Adventures and Safarisource!
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Travel Time: 3 hrs
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Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements
For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here
https://www.iatatravelcentre.com
