2-Day Golden Monkey Tracking Itinerary in Volcanoes National Park

2-Day Golden Monkey Tracking Itinerary in Volcanoes National Park

Join us for a remarkable 2-day golden monkey tracking adventure in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. This itinerary focuses on the opportunity to observe the playful golden monkeys, a species unique to this region. Over these two days, you will explore the rich biodiversity of the park while enjoying stunning views and vibrant flora. The trip begins with a guided trek through bamboo forests, where you'll have the chance to see these fascinating primates. You will also have the opportunity to connect with local culture, enhancing your understanding of Rwanda’s heritage. This 2-day golden monkey tracking itinerary combines wildlife observation with cultural insights for a fulfilling experience.



Tour Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and Golden Monkey Tracking
  • Day 2: Cultural Experience and Departure

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival and Golden Monkey Tracking

On the first day of your 2-day golden monkey tracking itinerary, you will arrive in Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes National Park. After checking into your accommodation, enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for golden monkey tracking. At the park headquarters, you will receive a briefing on tracking protocols and safety measures. The trek will take you through bamboo forests as you search for the playful golden monkeys. Spending 2-4 hours in the forest will give you ample opportunities to observe their behavior. After a rewarding day, return to your lodge to relax and share stories about your golden monkey tracking adventures over dinner.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Cultural Experience and Departure

On the second day of your 2-day golden monkey tracking itinerary, start with a delicious breakfast at your lodge. Following that, visit a nearby local community for a cultural experience. Here, you can learn about local traditions and crafts, adding depth to your golden monkey tracking trip. If time allows, consider a short hike to Dian Fossey’s Tomb to learn about conservation efforts in the area. Afterward, return to your lodge for lunch before departing for Kigali. This day will leave you with lasting memories of both the golden monkeys and the vibrant culture of Rwanda, concluding your 2-day golden monkey tracking adventure.

 

Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Golden monkey tracking permit
  • Park fees for all locations visited
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Bottled water during all transfers and game drives
  • Full board accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees

Cost Excludes

  • Rwandan Visa (available online or on arrival)
  • Uganda visa (available online or on arrival)
  • International and internal flights
  • Personal expenses and gratuitie
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Laundry services
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Tips for staff and guides

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