Tour Overview

This packed is well designed for the exploration of Rwanda primates and it’s affordable, enjoying the endangered mountain gorillas and chimpanzees plus several primates on your way. Having 10 gorilla families and 2 chimpanzee groups but not forgetting that chimpanzee trekking is more active than gorilla trekking.

Tour Highlights

• Day 1: Arrival in Rwanda
• Day 2: transfer to nyungwe forest national park
• Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking and a canopy walk
• Day 4: Transfer to volcanoes national park
• Day 5: Gorilla trekking and cultural encounters
• Day 6: departure

6 Days Rwanda Primates Tour

Day 1: Arrival In Rwanda

On day one you will be picked by the tour guide from ADVENTURE IN THE WILD SAFARIS from either the airport or hotel and he will brief you about your 6 days Rwanda primates safari and hereafter you will start with a tour within Rwanda’s capital (Kigali). In Kigali city, you will tour the local markets, the Kigali genocide memorial, the kandt museum, and the craft markets. At the end of the day, the guide will drive you to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay

Meals: Lunch and dinner

Accommodation: kingfisher resort/Kigali Serena

Day 2: Transfer To Nyungwe Forest National Park

After you breakfast at the hotel you will start the engine for nyungwe national park and on your way, you will be welcomed and entertained by the beautiful sceneries up to nyungwe forest national park which is found in the southern part of Rwanda. On your way, you will have a stopover at the king’s palace for wands cultural history. In the evening you will arrive at nyungwe forest national park and then go to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodation: one & only nyungwe house

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking And A Canopy Walk

Leaving the lodge very early in the morning with your packed breakfast you will go to the park headquarters as early as 5:00 am. You will leave the park headquarters with rangers and trackers ready to go find the chimpanzees in the wild. During you chimpanzee trekking process you also stand a chance many more primates include the host’s monkeys, the Ruwenzori colobus, the red-tailed monkey plus a group of 300 bird species enjoying the forest.

After the trekking, you will go back to the lodge for lunch and then in the afternoon, you will go back to the park for the canopy walk.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodation: one & only nyungwe house

Day 4: Transfer To Volcanoes National Park

One-fourth day after your breakfast you will transfer to the home of mountain gorillas in Rwanda but on your way, you will have a stopover at Lake Kivu and then proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodation: sabyinyo silverback lodge

Day 5: Gorilla Trekking And Cultural Encounters

Very early in the morning you will the lodge having your packed breakfast and a few snacks ready for the gorillas. The guide will drive you to the park headquarters where you will be briefed before you go for the trekking. You be assigned to a group of gorillas and you will leave the headquarters with trackers and rangers ready to look around the bamboo trees looking for the gorillas once you find them you will spend one hour with them and then leave the park back to the lodge for refreshment and lunch.

In the evening you will embark on the cultural encounters where you will visit the ibyiwacu cultural village for their different cultures, dances, meals, and songs wards you will head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodation: sabyinyo silverback lodge

Day 6: Departure

After your breakfast, you are in your lazy and relaxed mood as you get ready for the 2hours and 30minutes drive back to Kigali. The tour guide will either drive you to the hotel or the airport and this marks the end of your memorable 6 days primate safari to Rwanda.

End of Tour

Getting There

The trip will start from Kigali International Airport to Volcanoes National Park to Ibyiwacu Cultural and you will be dropped off at Kigali International Airport.

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