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6-Day Gorilla And Chimp Trekking In Rwanda

6 days
Start and end in Kigali

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Active
Thrilling adventures designed to keep you moving
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: French
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arriving in Kigali

    Start point
    Kigali City, Rwanda (Pick Up , 07:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial
    Landmarks
    Kigali Genocide Memorial
    Volcanoes National Park
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  2. Day 2

    Gorilla Trekking

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Dinner by open fireplace with South African red wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Gorilla trekking with the Giraneza Group
    • Mountain trek with professional guide and porters
    Landmarks
    Volcanoes National Park
  3. Day 3

    Dian Fossey Hike and Gorilla Doctors Visit

    Meals
    Dinner (Delicious dinner in cosy lounge)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Dian Fossey Hike to Karisoke Research Foundation site
    • Visit Dian Fossey's grave
    • The Gorilla Doctors organization visit and presentation
    Landmarks
    Karisoke Research Foundation
    Dian Fossey's Grave
  4. Day 4

    Sunrise at Five Volcanoes to Nyungwe Forest

    Meals
    Breakfast (Leisurely breakfast on outside patio), Lunch (Lunch at Cormoran Lodge overlooking Lake Kivu), Dinner (Elegant dinner in the lodge's stylish dining room)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Nyungwe Forest Lodge)

    Optional Activities

    • Sunrise viewing from lodge
    Landmarks
    Lake Kivu
    Nyungwe Forest
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  5. Day 5

    Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy Walk

    Accommodation
    (Nyungwe Forest Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Chimpanzee tracking in morning
    • Canopy walk (200m suspended walkway at 60 metres height)
    Landmarks
    Nyungwe Forest
    Nyungwe Forest Canopy Walk
  6. Day 6

    Return to Kigali

    End point
    Kigali City, Rwanda (DROP OFF , 18:00)

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  • Guide
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  • Transport
  • Optional Extras

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  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 142312

  • Currency
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    Rwanda Franc
    Rwanda
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type J.

    Type J
    Rwanda
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Required for entrance into the country for Rwanda. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 1st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 1st, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Golden Rwanda Safaris Ltd. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Golden Rwanda Safaris Ltd will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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Who is travelling?

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