5-Day Rwanda Primates Safari

About This Journey

Rwanda's perfect primate combination — chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest followed by gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Two of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife encounters, seamlessly arranged in just five days. The canopy walkway in Nyungwe adds a spectacular wildlife perspective rarely experienced anywhere else on Earth.

Highlights

◆ Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest

◆ Nyungwe canopy walkway — above the forest canopy

◆ Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

◆ 13+ primate species across both parks

◆ Private luxury lodges

◆ All permits, guides and transfers included

Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrive Kigali — afternoon transfer to Nyungwe Forest.

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking, Nyungwe Forest NP. Optional afternoon canopy walkway.

Day 3: Transfer Nyungwe to Volcanoes NP via Kigali (approx 5–6 hrs).

Day 4: Gorilla trekking, Volcanoes National Park. Certificate ceremony & celebration.

Day 5: Return to Kigali. Departure.

✓ Included

✓Chimpanzee trekking permit
✓Gorilla trekking permit ($1,500 per person)
✓Professional GorillaWise guide
✓All accommodation (luxury lodges)
✓All transfers by private vehicle
✓Meals as specified
✓Park entrance fees

✗ Not Included

✗International flights
✗Visa fees
✗Travel insurance
✗Tips and personal expenses

🎒 What to Bring

•Waterproof hiking boots
•Rain jacket
•Long-sleeved clothing
•Insect repellent
•Camera — no flash permitted
•Water bottle

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About This Journey

Highlights

Day-by-Day Itinerary

✓ Included

✗ Not Included

🎒 What to Bring

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