Day 1: Kigali – Drive to Volcanoes National Park

Day 2: Golden Monkey Trekking & Iby’Iwacu Cultural Visit

Day 3: Scenic Drive – Return to Kigali

• Warm welcome at Kigali International Airport or hotel
• Optional city tour featuring Kigali Genocide Memorial or Kimironko Market
• Scenic transfer to Volcanoes National Park (approx. 2.5–3 hours)
• Check-in at your eco-lodge nestled in the hills
• Evening relaxation with volcano views and local storytelling at the lodge

• Early breakfast and transfer to park headquarters for briefing
• Trek through the lower slopes of the Virunga Mountains to spot golden monkeys
• Watch troops of monkeys leaping through bamboo and grooming playfully
• Return to lodge for lunch and rest
• Afternoon visit to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village for traditional dance, banana beer tasting, and insights into Rwandan heritage
• Evening at leisure around the campfire or spa treatment (optional)

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast surrounded by nature
• Optional nature walk or lodge-based activity before departure
• Scenic drive back to Kigali through terraced hillsides and small towns
• Arrive in Kigali for drop-off at your hotel or airport

Includes:

• One golden monkey trekking permit per person

   

• Two nights’ accommodation at a luxury or boutique lodge (full board)

   

• Private transportation with professional English-speaking driver-guide

   

• Entry to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village and activities

   

• Park entrance fees and conservation support

   

• Bottled water during treks and transfers