6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour

6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour, go Gorillas, Chimps & Dian Fossey Hike at Volcanoes National Park & Nyugwe Forest National Park. 6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour is the ultimate safari to do in Rwanda.

Trip Overview of the 6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park

Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy walk

Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National park

Day 5: Dian Fossey hike and Transfer to Kigali

Day 6: City Tour and Depart to Airport

Detailed Itinerary of the 6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park

Upon arrival at Kigali Airport, our driver / guide will be waiting for you, lunch in Kigali and then transfer you to Nyungwe forest National Park which is made up of a variety of habitats including montane forests, bamboos, grasslands, and swamps. This is a home to 13 primate species such as Chimpanzees, endangered Golden monkeys, Blue Monkeys, colobus, red tailed monkeys and grey checked mangabeys. There are also about 300 bird species. Relax in the evening as we wait for dinner and Overnight at Nyungwe Hill Top view, Gisakura Guest House.

Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy walk

Morning breakfast then after go for chimpanzee briefing and thereafter, enter Nyungwe forest in the company of ranger guides in search for colonies of Chimpanzees and many monkey species like Golden monkeys, Blue Monkeys, red tailed monkeys and grey checked mangabeys, colobus monkeys, plus beautiful forest birds among others. Back to your lodge for lunch, relaxation as preparing for any one of the above mentioned activities of your choice, in the afternoon. Retire for dinner and overnight at your lodge. Nyungwe Hill Top View Hotel.

Day 3 of the 6 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas, Chimpanzee & Dian Fossey Tour: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

4 Days (Budget) Rwanda Gorillas Trek & Dian Fossey HikeYou are picked up by a guide who transfers you to Ruhengeri District at Volcanoes National Park Rwanda district of Musanze.

En-route have views of the green terrain, birds following the misty rolling hills of Rwanda and deviating Canopies as well as lunch then after you reach the Park and check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Five Volcanoes Lodge.

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National park

Early morning breakfast at 6:30 am then transfer to the park headquarters for short briefing on code of conduct around the Gorillas. Then you are allocated in groups of 8 with a park ranger guide who leads you into the green forest to trek the rare Mountain Gorillas for 3-5 hours.

After a while trekking in the forest vegetation habitat you shall meet the Mountain Gorillas and in an hour you take many photos to keep with you.

Day 5: Dian Fossey hike and Transfer to Kigali

Go for Dian Fossey hike at Karisoke research center, where Dian, an American anthropologist spent years researching and conserving the gorillas before she was killed and is buried there next to Digit, a silverback gorilla. You may encounter primates like vervet monkeys, golden monkeys, gorillas on the way to the research center and then return to the hotel for lunch. After Gorilla Trekking, drive to Kigali and on arrival, check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Hotel Chezlando.

Day 6: City Tour and Depart to Airport

Wake up have breakfast then embark on a City Tour around Kigali City visiting the many different Genocide Memorials, National Museums, National Market. After proceed to the Kigali International airport to board flight back home.

Safari Includes

  • Ground transportation
  • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
  • Gorilla permits per person
  • En-route lunches
  • Full day English guide/driver
  • Visit Dian Fossey Center
  • Mineral water on board

Safari Excludes

The package excludes expenses of personal nature like: Air fare, Rwanda Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills and cigarettes.

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