This 2 days Volcanoes National Park safari will give you the chance to enjoy the primate safaris in Rwanda, which will focus on exploring the Volcanoes National Park as you participate in activities like white colobus monkey trekking and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda, which will allow you to understand more about the species in the wild. With golden monkey trekking in Rwanda, you will have the chance to observe the behavior of the Albertine endemic species with unique black and golden fur, and also get to participate in the primate safaris, which will give you access to track the different primate species in the wild. Some of the different species, like the Hamlyn monkeys, vervet monkey, Mona monkey, olive baboon, and several other species which will also give you the chance to explore the park as you hike the different areas in the park. Continue with the detailed itinerary below for a rewarding Rwanda experience.

2 Days Volcanoes National Park Safari

Highlights of your safari

Day 1: Transfer to volcanoes and primate trekking

Day 2: Golden monkey trekking

Detailed itinerary for your safari

Day 1: Transfer to volcanoes and monkey trekking

Your guide will pick you up from a location of your choice in Kigali city and transfer you to Volcanoes National Park. On reaching, you will go through the briefing session for your primate trekking in Volcanoes National Park. This will give you access to the different primate species like the Mona monkey, Hamlyn’s monkey, vervet monkey, Dent’s monkey, olive baboon, and many other primate species. After the safari experience, you will head to your hotel for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay. Alternatively, you can participate in the community tour of the iby’iwacu cultural village and get to observe the culture of the people of Rwanda through dance and their food.

2 Days Volcanoes National Park Safari
A young mountain gorilla playfully climbing over a family member in Parc Nacional des Volcans, Rwanda

Day 2: Golden monkey trekking

Wake up early, have breakfast, and make your way to the park headquarters, participate in the briefing session for your golden monkey trekking experience in Rwanda. You will hike the Virunga mountains in Rwanda, get the chance to spend time with the golden monkeys, ask as many questions, take pictures, and later make your way back to Kigali city, where you will be dropped off at a location of your choice, and this will mark the end of your 2 Days Volcanoes National Park Safari.

Safari inclusions

  • Pick up and drop off in Kigali city
  • Safari vehicle and fuel
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Primate trekking permit
  • Golden monkey trekking
  • Bottled drinking water

Exclusions

  • Visas
  • All activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Laundry services.

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