Activities

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali
Arrive at Kigali International Airport.
Meet your tour guide and transfer to your accommodation in Kigali.
Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Kigali's attractions like the Kigali Genocide Memorial or local markets.
Overnight stay in Kigali at a selected hotel.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Early morning departure to Volcanoes National Park.
Arrive at the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking guidelines and allocation to a specific gorilla family group.
Embark on a gorilla trek, guided by park rangers, in search of one of the habituated gorilla groups.
Spend an incredible hour observing and photographing the gorillas in their natural habitat.
After the trek, return to your accommodation near Volcanoes National Park.
Overnight stay near Volcanoes National Park.

Day 3: Golden Monkey Trek and Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Set off for a golden monkey trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park.
These playful primates are endemic to the Albertine Rift and offer a unique wildlife encounter.
Enjoy watching and photographing the golden monkeys in their bamboo forest habitat.
Following the trek, return to Kigali.
Depending on your departure flight time, you may have free time for last-minute shopping or further exploration of Kigali.
Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.

This itinerary provides a well-rounded wildlife experience in Rwanda, allowing you to witness both gorillas and golden monkeys while also having time to explore Kigali. Be sure to book your gorilla trekking permit and golden monkey trekking permit well in advance, as they are in high demand. Accommodations and transportation options can vary based on your preferences and budget, so plan accordingly to make the most of your 3-day adventure in Rwanda.