2 Days Colobus Monkey Trekking Safari in Nyungwe National Park: Colobus tracking in Rwanda will lead you to African old world monkeys with distinctive black and white fur, and golden monkey trekking will lead you to Nyungwe National Park, the primate capital of Rwanda, where you can watch thirteen primate species. With colobus tracking in Rwanda, you will have the chance to access large troops of the species, understand the behavior in the wild as they go about their daily activities. The safari experience will start from Kigali city, where you will enjoy the Kigali city tour, make your way to Nyungwe, explore Africa’s oldest tropical rain forest, and get to access the species before you make your way back to Kigali city for a rewarding primate safari in Rwanda. Continue with the detailed itinerary below to understand more about the safari experience.
Highlights of your Safari
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Day 2: colobus tracking and departure
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Transfer to Nyungwe National Park, hope to see the chimpanzees and 13 other primate species in Rwanda. The drive to the park will give you exceptional views of the rolling hills of Rwanda covered by tea and coffee plantations. You will have a stopover at the King’s palace in Nyanza, which will give you an insight into the culture of the people of Rwanda. Have lunch and later make your way to Huye, where you will participate in the coffee tour, watch how coffee is grown, and support the women with their coffee initiative. After the safari experience, you will head to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: colobus tracking and departure
After an early morning breakfast, transfer to the park to participate in colobus tracking, which will give you the chance to understand more about the species as they go about their behavior in the wild. With colobus tracking, the activity is a day’s activity which will give you access to the park’s plains, you will explore the different trails in the park which will give you access to bird species like the Albertine endemic bird species like Pockefellers’s sun bird, Chapin’s flycatcher, Rwenzori Batis, strange weaver, red throated alethe and many other rewarding attractions. After the experience, take pictures with the species and then make your way back to Kigali city, where you will be dropped off in Kigali city marking the end of the 2 Days Colobus Monkey Trekking Safari in Nyungwe National Park.
Safari inclusions
- Pick up and drop off in Kigali city
- Safari vehicle and fuel
- English-speaking guide
- Lunch
- Colobus trekking permit
- Bottled drinking water
Exclusions
- Visas
- All activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Laundry services.
