Overview
The 4 Days Gorillas Trekking and Golden Monkeys is an extraordinary journey into the heart of Africa's most pristine forests. This 4 days adventure brings you face-to-face with the world's remaining mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Your experienced guide will lead you through dense vegetation, bamboo forests, and misty highlands to find a habituated gorilla family. The encounter -- limited to just one precious hour -- is one of the most profound wildlife experiences on Earth. Beyond gorilla trekking, this safari includes cultural encounters and stunning scenery that make Rwanda a world-class destination.
Safari Highlights
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Rwanda! Upon arrival, you'll be met by your professional safari guide and transferred to your first accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a briefing about the days ahead and settle in for the evening. Your guide will share insights about the adventures awaiting you. Dinner and overnight at your selected lodge.
The highlight of your safari! After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing by the rangers. You'll be assigned a gorilla family and set off into the forest with your tracker team. The trek can take 1-6 hours depending on the gorilla family's location. Once found, spend a magical hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest and celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Another exciting day of discovery awaits. Your guide has planned today's activities based on the best opportunities for wildlife viewing, cultural encounters, or scenic exploration. Every moment in the African bush offers something new and unexpected. Enjoy expertly prepared meals and comfortable accommodation as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Rwanda. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
After a leisurely breakfast, begin your transfer back to the airport or your next destination. Depending on your schedule, there may be time for a brief stop along the way for photos and last-minute souvenir shopping. Your guide will ensure you arrive at the airport in good time for your departure. End of safari services.
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off transfers
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All national park entrance fees
- All activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodation as per itinerary (budget/mid-range/luxury)
- All meals as indicated (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Drinking water during game drives
Excluded
- International flights and visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities for guide and staff
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional activities not in itinerary
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
