On this four day Gorilla and Chimp tracking in Nyungwe expect to see the shy endangered Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park and Chimpanzee primates in Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
Start the 4 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour with morning breakfast, Kigali city tour and after drive to Volcanoes national park.
You’ll sign in at the lodge, have lunch and take some rest. Accommodation options include: Kinigi Tourist Guest House (budget), La Palme Hotel (mid-range) and Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Gorillas Nest Lodge (luxury).
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes.
Have early breakfast and report at the Park Headquarters for an arrangement on the foundations to be ascertained throughout Gorilla trekking. You’ll be allotted a Gorilla family to trace and guides to guide you to the Gorillas.
The pursuit can take 2-5 hours but usually depending on location of these apes or where they spent last night. Once found, you’ll pay a most of 1 hour perceptive with the gorillas in their natural setting. After the pursuit you’ll return to your building for dinner and nightlong.
Accommodation options include: Kinigi Tourist Guest House/ Muhabura Lodge (budget), La Palme Hotel/Volcanoes Gorilla Lodge (mid-range) and Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Gorillas Nest Lodge (luxury). Meal Plan: Full board.
Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest.
On the third day you have early breakfast and relocate to Nyungwe Forest Park. You’ll have lunch at the hotel. After have a nature walk to see a range of animals and a few of the 300 bird species found here, that embody the Rwenzori touraco and black and white casqued coraciiform bird.
You’ll even be able to spot massive teams of catarrhine monkeys. Accommodations options include: Nyungwe Lodge (luxury), Top Hill View Lodge (Mid-range), and Gisakura Guest House (Budget). Meal Plan: Full board.
Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest
Early in the morning, report at the Nyungwe Park headquarters for briefing on the Chimpanzee tracking rules. You’ll begin the trek after the briefing in search of the chimpanzee primates within the abundant rain forest.
Throughout the trek you’ll have the possibility to visualize different primates like the Rwenzori catarrhine, Silver monkey, Chimpanzees, the grey cheeked Old World monkey, L’hoests monkey and also the hooter moon-faced monkey. After you drive back to Kigali for the return flight or check in at the lodge for overnight stay. End of the Safari in Rwanda.
Package includes:
- Airport Pick up
- Gorilla permit
- Chimpanzee permit
- Ground transport
- Accommodation & Meal
- Mineral water
- Driver guide
It excludes:
- Laundry
- Expensive drinks
- Tipping fees
- Flight tickets
- Visas