3-Day Primate Trekking & Lake Kivu Adventures

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Golden Monkeys & Canoeing

After an early pickup from your Kigali hotel, you’ll head to Volcanoes National Park. Begin your day with an exciting golden monkey trekking experience, where you’ll observe these playful primates in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, enjoy a tranquil canoe trip on the Mukungwa River, surrounded by lush scenery. Take in the serene beauty as you paddle, keeping an eye out for local wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Gorilla Trekking & Lake Kivu

Today, prepare for the highlight of your adventure: gorilla trekking! After an early breakfast, you’ll venture into the misty mountains in search of these majestic creatures. Spend time with them, creating memories to last a lifetime. In the afternoon, transfer to the scenic Lake Kivu, where you can unwind before a thrilling night fishing experience. Experience the local culture and try your hand at catching fish under the stars. Note that the permits will be arranged at extra costs depending on your nationality.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

• Luxury hotel located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mountain Biking & Departure

On your final day, gear up for a half-day of exhilarating mountain biking along the beautiful trails around Lake Kivu. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding hills as you ride. After your biking adventure, we’ll provide a transfer back to Kigali, dropping you off at the airport or your hotel, with cherished memories of your Rwandan adventure!

Main Destination:

Lake Kivu

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.