5-Day Rwanda Double Gorilla Visit & Golden Monkeys Trip

5-Day Rwanda Double Gorilla Visit & Golden Monkeys Trip

• Duration : 5 Days / 4 Nights
• Max People : 8

This 5-day Rwanda safari is a rare and immersive primate adventure designed for travelers seeking a deeper connection with nature. Taking place in the breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, this tour offers a unique opportunity to trek two different mountain gorilla families—a truly exclusive experience that allows you to appreciate the diversity of gorilla behavior and social dynamics.

Your journey begins in Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital. After meeting your professional guide, you travel north through scenic hills and rural landscapes toward Volcanoes National Park, part of the famous Virunga mountain range. The drive itself offers stunning views of terraced farmland and traditional villages, giving you a glimpse into local life.

What makes this safari exceptional is the double gorilla trekking experience. On two separate days, you will hike into the forest to track different gorilla families. Each trek offers a completely unique encounter—different terrain, different group dynamics, and different interactions. Observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is one of the most powerful wildlife experiences in the world.

In addition to gorilla trekking, the safari includes golden monkey tracking, another highlight of Volcanoes National Park. These playful and energetic primates inhabit the bamboo forests and are known for their vibrant golden-orange fur. Unlike gorillas, golden monkeys are fast-moving and highly interactive, offering a lively and entertaining experience.

Between activities, you will have time to relax at your lodge, enjoy the cool mountain climate, and take in views of the surrounding volcanoes. Optional cultural visits to nearby communities can also be arranged, providing insight into local traditions and daily life.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, honeymooners, and small groups, offering both adventure and exclusivity. Accommodation is provided in comfortable mid-range or luxury lodges, ensuring a relaxing stay after each day’s trek.

By combining two gorilla treks and golden monkey tracking, this safari delivers a deeper, richer wildlife experience than standard tours, making it ideal for travelers who want more than just a single encounter.

Facilities

• Staff Lounge
• Wifi

Travel Styles

• Activities
• Cultural
• Nature & Adventure

Itinerary