4 Days Rwanda Golden Monkey and Bisoke Hike Trip

Explore the wonders of Volcanoes National Park in this thrilling 4 Days Rwanda Golden Monkey and Bisoke Hike Trip. You will experience the excitement of hiking to the crater lake of Mount Bisoke, trekking golden monkeys, and immersing yourself in Rwanda’s vibrant culture. The journey includes a city tour in Kigali, visits to local markets, and a memorable cultural experience at a traditional village. You will travel comfortably in your private 4×4 safari jeep. Enjoy stunning landscapes, engage with local communities, and create unforgettable memories.

Tour Cost Includes

  • Golden Monkey Permits
  • Accommodations
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Activities
  • Guides

Tour Cost Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Additional Meals
  • Optional Activities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival in Kigali

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, our company representative will warmly welcome you. After clearing customs and exchanging currency, you will drive to your hotel. The driver will brief you about the safari and the detailed program. Spend the night at Hotel Des Mille Collines, resting well for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination: Kigali
Accommodation: Hotel Des Mille Collines

Day 02 : City Tour and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Embark on a city tour that includes a visit to the Kigali Gisozi Genocide Memorial and local markets. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice. Afterward, transfer to Musanze, home to mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. On the way, admire Rwanda’s scenic landscapes and plains. After checking in at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge, relax and enjoy the amenities. In the evening, visit the Twin Lakes Burera and Ruhondo, where you can walk and birdwatch around the scenic area. Return to the lodge for dinner and a restful night.

Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park
Accommodation: Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge

Day 03 : Bisoke Hike and Cultural Experience

After an early breakfast, head to RDB Headquarters for a briefing. Join a group to hike Mount Bisoke, reaching the crater lake after a 4-hour ascent. Descend in about 2 hours, then return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Gorilla Guardians’ former Iby’iwacu cultural village center. Engage with locals through music, dance, and storytelling, learning about Rwandan traditions. After this cultural immersion, drive back to the lodge for dinner and rest.

Main Destination: Mount Bisoke
Accommodation: Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge

Day 04 : Golden Monkey Trek and Return to Kigali

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for the golden monkey trek briefing. Spend an hour observing these playful creatures in their natural habitat. After the trek, check out and drive back to Kigali. Enjoy lunch en route and shop for souvenirs before heading to Kigali International Airport for your departure.

Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

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