3-Day Bisoke Volcano Hike and Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park Rwanda
Highlights
Kigali, Volcanoes National Park
nature, trekking, photography
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English, French
Description
Explore the natural beauty of Rwanda on this 3 day adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Hike through lush forests and bamboo groves to reach the scenic Bisoke crater lake surrounded by the Virunga Mountains. Encounter playful golden monkeys during a guided trek in their natural habitat. Experience Rwanda’s rich wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture before concluding with a memorable city tour in Kigali, discovering local markets and historical landmarks.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Bisoke Volcano Hike Adventure
Begin the day with an early breakfast before setting off on a scenic drive to the headquarters of Volcanoes National Park.
Arrive around 7:00 AM for a briefing and meet your assigned park ranger who will share insights about the region’s culture, history, and wildlife.
Embark on the Bisoke Volcano hike, a five to seven hour trek through lush montane forest and bamboo groves.
Reach the summit and admire the breathtaking crater lake surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of the Virunga Mountains.
Descend the volcano and reunite with your driver guide before driving to your lodge for the evening.
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Day 2: Golden Monkey Trekking and Return to Kigali
Enjoy an early breakfast before returning to Volcanoes National Park for the golden monkey trekking experience.
Trek through dense bamboo forests with your experienced guide in search of habituated golden monkeys.
Observe the monkeys as they leap between branches, feed on bamboo, and interact playfully within their social groups.
Spend one hour watching their fascinating behaviour and capturing memorable photographs.
Enjoy lunch before travelling back to Kigali in the afternoon.
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Day 3: Kigali City Tour and Departure
- Begin the day with a guided city tour of Kigali.
- Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about Rwanda’s history and resilience.
- Explore local craft markets including Kimironko Market for cultural experiences and souvenirs.
- Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 20 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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