4 Days Monkey & Gorilla Adventure From Kigali

Itinerary Highlights:
The clean city of Kigali and it's Genocide Museums which have a lot of history attached
Volcanoes National Park known for its endangered Mountain Gorillas and Golden Monkey species
Trekking the Famous Silver Back Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi and much more...
Countries: Rwanda & Uganda
Destinations:
Kigali, Volcanoes National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
ITINERARY RATES: for: 08-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 08-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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from $ 1,704 USD : BUDGET Accommodation
from $ 1,886 USD : MID-RANGE Accommodation
from $ 2,123 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
from $ 4,700 USD : HIGH-END Accommodation
Per Person based on 6 Adults

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Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
08-Oct-2025
Kigali City Tour to Volcanoes National Park
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge | Rwanda
Day 2:
09-Oct-2025
Golden Monkey Trekking and drive to Bwindi
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge | Uganda
Day 3:
10-Oct-2025
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge | Uganda
Day 4:
11-Oct-2025
Bwindi to Kigali Airport
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YOUR EXPEDITION STARTS HERE

Day 1: 08-Oct-2025

Kigali City Tour to Volcanoes National Park

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then embark on a city tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. After the tour, head towards Volcanoes National Park to begin your safari adventure.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Kigali Half Day City Tour
Explore the Best of Kigali in Just Half a Day with Our City Tour

Embark on our Half Day City Tour f... READ MORE
Kigali Genocide Memorial
The Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda stands as a poignant tribute to the victims of the 19... READ MORE
Transfer To Musanze-volcanoes
Transfer to Musanze-Volcanoes in Volcanoes National Park

Venture to the stunning Volcanoes National... READ MORE
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
LOCATION : Volcanoes National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Luxury Cottage
from: $ 1,859 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 557 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK

Day 2: 09-Oct-2025

Golden Monkey Trekking and drive to Bwindi

After an early breakfast, you'll be chauffeured to the Volcanoes National Park Headquarters in Kinigi for an unforgettable Golden Monkey tracking adventure. Following a briefing by the park rangers, you'll travel 15 minutes to the starting point and connect to the trailhead, embarking on a jungle trek in search of the unique and rare Golden Monkeys. Spend an incredible hour observing these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, as they play, jump from tree to tree, and munch on fruit, capturing the moment with your camera. After the experience, return to the lodge for lunch, before journeying to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the picturesque views of hills, misty valleys, and various vegetation along the way. Located in the southwestern part of Uganda, the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to over half of the world's remaining population of rare Mountain Gorillas. Upon your arrival, check in to your accommodation.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Golden Monkey Trekking In Volcanoes
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Located... READ MORE
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
LOCATION : Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Chalets CLASSIC
from: $ 230 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 115 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK

Day 3: 10-Oct-2025

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest

After breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters where you will receive a briefing about the upcoming activity. With the guidance of an experienced park ranger, embark on a journey deep into the misty forest in search of the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Forest
Embark on an Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, U... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
LOCATION : Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Chalets CLASSIC
from: $ 230 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 115 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO KIGALI

Day 4: 11-Oct-2025

Bwindi to Kigali Airport

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey after a leisurely breakfast, as you bid farewell to your accommodation and venture towards Kigali. Your heart will be racing with excitement and anticipation as you head to the airport, reflecting on the incredible memories you've made during your trip. It's time to say goodbye to this captivating destination, but don't worry, as the unforgettable experiences you've had will stay with you forever!
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Kigali Airport From Kigali
Embark on a seamless journey as our knowledgeable Driver/Guide picks you up and escorts you to Kigal... READ MORE
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ITINERARY RATES: for: 08-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 08-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
from $ 1,704 USD : BUDGET Accommodation
from $ 1,886 USD : MID-RANGE Accommodation
from $ 2,123 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
from $ 4,700 USD : HIGH-END Accommodation
Per Person based on 6 Adults

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YOU'VE REACHED THE END OF YOUR ADVENTURE
Kigali

Kigali

Imagine yourself in the heart of East Africa, surrounded by the vibrant and captivating city of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. From the moment you step foot in the city, you can feel the energy and resilience that flows through its streets. This energy is a testament to the city's turbulent past and its incredible transformation over the years.

Rwanda's history is marked by the tragedy of the genocide in 1994, a dark chapter that forever altered the country. Kigali, once a symbol of suffering, has now become a beacon of hope and progress. The city's dedication to reconciliation and unity is palpable, with monuments and memorials serving as reminders of the past while pointing towards a brighter future.

Beyond Kigali's bustling streets lies a country rich in natural beauty and wildlife. Known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills," Rwanda's countryside is a stunning sight to behold. Rolling hills covered in lush green tea plantations create a picturesque landscape that is truly breathtaking.

One of the must-see attractions near Kigali is Volcanoes National Park, home to the magnificent mountain gorillas. Trekking through the dense bamboo forests in search of these gentle creatures is an awe-inspiring experience that you'll never forget.

For a more relaxed adventure, a visit to Akagera National Park is a must. This vast savannah is teeming with wildlife, offering visitors a chance to see elephants, lions, and giraffes in their natural habitat.

In Kigali, the city buzzes with a lively energy. Markets are filled with colorful fabrics, handmade crafts, and the enticing smells of local cuisine. Be sure to try Rwanda's traditional dishes like 'isombe,' a hearty bean stew, and 'brochettes,' spicy grilled goat meat skewers.

Kigali enjoys a mild climate throughout the year, making it a great destination at any time. If you're planning to trek to see the mountain gorillas, the dry seasons from June to September and December to February are recommended for the best experience.

As the sun sets over Kigali, casting a warm glow over the city and its rolling hills, you'll find yourself marveling at the beauty and resilience of this place. Whether you're exploring the forests in search of gorillas or soaking in the vibrant culture of the city, Kigali will leave a lasting impression on your heart and soul.
Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park

Traversing the verdant landscapes of Rwanda, stepping into the mystical embrace of Volcanoes National Park feels like entering a whole new realm. Tucked away in the Virunga Mountains, this enchanting park is a sanctuary for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

As you wander along the twisting paths of the park, the melodious songs of exotic birds and the gentle rustling of leaves create a peaceful symphony around you. The air is crisp and refreshing, carrying scents of wildflowers and ancient trees that invigorate your senses. Towering volcanoes loom above, their peaks often veiled in a cloak of mist and mystique.

Among the park's famous residents are the endangered mountain gorillas. Being able to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat is an incredibly humbling experience. Your heart races with excitement as you trek through the dense foliage, until, finally, you come face to face with these incredible beings. Their eyes hold a wisdom that seems to transcend our own, forging a deep connection to the natural world as you witness their interactions.

Apart from the awe-inspiring gorillas, Volcanoes National Park is teeming with a variety of wildlife, from golden monkeys to buffaloes and a plethora of bird species. The park’s diverse ecosystem ensures that every moment spent here is filled with wonder and beauty.

For those craving a more exhilarating escapade, the park offers the chance to hike up the majestic volcanoes. With each step upward, the landscape undergoes a dramatic transformation, transitioning from lush forests to rugged volcanic terrain. Reaching the summit, a surge of triumph washes over you as you take in the breathtaking panoramic views.

The best times to visit Volcanoes National Park are during the dry seasons, spanning from June to September and December to February. These months boast more manageable trails and favorable weather for outdoor activities.

As the sun dips behind the jagged peaks of the Virunga Mountains, painting the scenery in a golden hue, a deep sense of gratitude washes over you for having experienced the marvels of Volcanoes National Park. The sights, sounds, and scents of this enchanting place linger in your memory, becoming a cherished keepsake.

Embraced by nature’s splendor, Volcanoes National Park welcomes all who yearn to connect with the untamed beauty of the wilderness. So come, lose yourself in the misty forests, stand in awe before the towering volcanoes, and witness the extraordinary creatures that reside here. Your journey to Volcanoes National Park promises an unforgettable odyssey, one that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Nestled deep in the lush green mountains of southwestern Uganda is a place that feels like something out of a fairy tale - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This ancient forest, with its thick canopy and rich biodiversity, is a sanctuary for some of the world's rarest animals, making it a must-see for nature lovers and adventurers looking for a unique experience.

As you explore Bwindi, you'll find yourself surrounded by towering trees covered in moss and vines, their roots weaving through the forest floor. The air is alive with the sounds of wildlife - the calls of monkeys and birds, the buzz of insects, and the rustling of leaves as creatures go about their day.

But the true stars of Bwindi are its inhabitants. Home to almost half of the world's mountain gorillas, the park offers an incredible opportunity for gorilla trekking. Picture the excitement of spotting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, making eye contact with a silverback, or watching a baby gorilla play with its family.

Yet Bwindi is not just about gorillas. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, from elusive elephants to playful monkeys and a rainbow of bird species. Every step brings a chance encounter with the wonders of nature.

Beyond wildlife, Bwindi boasts serene hiking trails leading to waterfalls, viewpoints, and streams. Imagine the refreshing dip in a clear mountain pool surrounded by the symphony of the forest, or the sense of achievement as you summit a peak and take in Bwindi's beauty below.

While the best time to visit is during dry seasons for optimal conditions, even in the rain, Bwindi's enchantment shines through with misty trees and vibrant life.

Saying goodbye to Bwindi means carrying memories of gorilla's eyes, earthy scents, and the embrace of nature. It's not just a place; it's an experience that lingers in your soul, forever changing you.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Professional English Speaking Guide
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Golden Monkey Trekking Permits
1 gorilla trekking permit per person
Medical Evacuation
Airport Transfer
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing

What's Excluded

All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

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