Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity Ruhengeri, Rwanda

Golden Monkey Tracking Day Pass

5.0 (6 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Golden Monkey Tracking Day Pass

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

Attractions & Museums National Parks Involves Animals New Product Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof Agent Low Quality Product

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

  1. Volcanoes National Park

    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

Free 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

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 6 reviews
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Golden Monkey Tracking Day Pass

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.