2 Days Golden Monkey Trekking Volcanoes National Park

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

As a fully private experience you won't share, you will enjoy rare close encounter with the golden monkeys and dive into authentic cultural traditions with local communities, guided every step of the way by an expert storyteller

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival area. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the your name.

OR
Meeting point

please go to the hotel reception, at the trek starting point or waiting areas

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    cultural experience and Ellen DeGenerese Campus of Diana Fossey Gorilla Fund

    2 stops
  • 1
    Iby'iwacu Cultural Village

    you will visit Gorilla Guardians Village (Iby’iwacu Cultural Village) in Kinigi, which is near Volcanoes National Park, offers a highly interactive, hands-on immersion into Rwandan culture. Visitors can expect to explore traditional, grass-thatched homes, take part in traditional dance performances, shoot bows and arrows, sample local banana beer, and learn from local artisans.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

    you will visit to the Ellen Campus, which owas pened in 2022 near Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park home to the majestic mountain gorillas is the realization of a 20-year dream. This world-class research and education center honors Dian Fossey’s legacy and furthers our mission to save gorillas from extinction. The campus is open daily to the public, offering state-of-the-art exhibits showcasing nearly 60 years of gorilla conservation, a gift shop featuring locally made crafts, delicious meals and coffee at the Gorilla Café, serene nature trails and the opportunity to connect visitors around the Globe.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Golden Monkey Trekking

    1 stop
  • 3
    Volcanoes National Park

    Golden Monkey tracking in the Volcanoes National Park. The drive takes 20 minutes’drive from the hotel headquarters to start the briefing. After the briefing you will drive for 25 minutes to get to the trek starting point and will have a 30 minutes’ walk to get to the park. Entering dense stands of bamboo interspersed with open glades; you will make your way deep into golden monkey territory. Guides lead visitors to the habitat of groups of ‘habituated’ golden monkeys – monkeys that have become accustomed to human presence. Though viewing is kept to a maximum of one hour, travelers can get an up-close look at the golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Adult monkeys frolic in plain view, feeding on bamboo leaves and leaping from perch to perch. Females carry their young, completely comfortable among onlookers

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rwanda-based East Africa ecotours focusing on sustainable safari & primate tracking.

Tags

Hiking Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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