Free cancellation
Activity Ruhengeri, Rwanda
Golden Monkey Tracking Day Pass
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6 reviews
About this activity
This full package covers everything at unbeatable prices—from park fees and transport to meals—ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Led by expert guides, you’ll explore lush bamboo forests and observe the playful, endangered golden monkeys in their natural habitat, all while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking landscapes
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- People per booking
- 1–7
- Guide
- English, French
- Operated by
- Volcanoes National Park
Ages: Adults (16–80 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Lunch
- Included: We provide Ponchos and hiking sticks
- Included: All Fees and Taxes
- Included: Tea and coffee: Complimentary coffee and tea are available at the park entrance, providing a warm and refreshing start as you prepare to join your fellow hikers for the adventure ahead.
Not included
- Not included: We offer coffee and tea at the park café to start your morning before the hike. Breakfast is also available at your own cost for those who wish to enjoy a hearty meal before the adventure.
Itinerary
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Admission included
Tracking golden monkeys is an enchanting experience that brings you up close to the most playful and endangered primates. Found in the lush bamboo forests at the base of the volcanoes, these vibrant creatures are known for their golden-orange fur and lively behavior.
Your adventure begins with a briefing at the park headquarters, where expert guides share insights about the golden monkeys and their habitat. The trek takes you through dense vegetation and picturesque landscapes, offering opportunities to spot other wildlife and enjoy the serenity of the forest. Once you locate the troop, you’ll spend up to an hour observing their playful antics as they leap between trees, forage for bamboo shoots, and interact with one another.
This unique encounter provides incredible photo opportunities and a deeper appreciation for Rwanda’s biodiversity. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or simply seeking a memorable experience - get a rare glimpse into the vibrant ecosystem of Rwanda.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Volcanoes National Park Musanze, Kinigi, Ruhengeri, Rwanda See on map
End point
- Volcanoes National Park Musanze, Kinigi, Ruhengeri, Rwanda See on map
Pickup points
- Migano Hotel
- Amarembo By Touch Down
- Dolphin House Rwanda
- Virunga Inn Resort & Spa
- Fravan Eco Resort
- The Garden Place Hotel
- Virunga House
- La Paillotte Gorilla Place Kinigi
- Snow Hotel
- Urugano Virunga Palace
- Volcanoes Residence
- Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
and 3 more pickup points
We offer convenient pick-up services from any hotel or accommodation in Musanze. Keep an eye out for our distinctive green pop-up safari vehicle, driven by our professional guides dressed in green or cream khaki uniforms, proudly displaying the Remarkable Rwanda logo.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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