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9-Day Rwanda Primate Safari: Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking

4.9
·267 reviews
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Tour operator information

Operated by

Legend SafarisView profile →
Responds within 8h
4.9 (267 reviews)South Africa • 12+ years

Group size

All ages are welcomeUp to 6 people

Destination

Destination: Rwanda

Languages spoken

Operated in: English

Duration

Duration: 9 days

From

$9500

per person

See prices ↓


Places you'll visit

Kigali

Kigali

Nyanza

Nyanza

Lake Kivu

Lake Kivu

Cyamudongo Forest

Cyamudongo Forest

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park

Map

Pickup available

Transfer from and to airport/hotel is included in price.


Tour Features

Lux tour

Premium safari experience with high-end lodges, private guides,
and exceptional comfort throughout your journey.

Solo traveler friendly

Perfect for solo explorers. Join a group, meet fellow travelers,
and enjoy a safe, welcoming adventure on your own schedule.

Shared tour

Join a small group of fellow travelers to share the adventure.
A social and cost-efficient way to experience safari.

Exclusive dates only

Limited-date departure for an intimate, curated journey.
Available only on select dates.

A trip that fits you

We're happy to make small tweaks to the route
or stays so the journey feels more personal.


Day by day

Day 1

Arrive at Kigali International Airport, where you are welcomed with assisted immigration and luggage handling. Meet your private driver-guide and transfer to your hotel in Kigali for dinner and a relaxed evening before your Rwanda primate safari begins.

Food: Dinner
Accomodation: Kigali Serena Hotel

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

Day 7

Day 8

Day 9


What's included

Included
IncludedPrivate airport transfers
IncludedTransport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
IncludedProfessional English-speaking driver-guide
IncludedLegend Safaris Photographic Guide
IncludedAccommodation and meals as listed
IncludedKigali Genocide Memorial visit
IncludedKings Palace Museum visit
IncludedChimpanzee trekking permit
IncludedGolden monkey trekking permit
IncludedTwo mountain gorilla trekking permits
IncludedNyungwe canopy walk
IncludedColobus monkey experience
IncludedTea plantation experience
IncludedVisit to Twin Lakes (optional)
IncludedEllen DeGeneres Campus visit
IncludedAll park fees, conservation levies & government taxes
IncludedEmergency medical evacuation cover
IncludedFull support throughout your journey
Excluded
Not includedInternational & regional flights
Not includedRwanda visa fees
Not includedTravel & medical insurance
Not includedTips and gratuities
Not includedPersonal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs)
Not includedOptional activities not listed
Not includedAdditional meals and beverages not specified

Animals to see

Animal on this safariBlue Monkey

Animal on this safariBushbuck

Animal on this safariChimpanzee

Animal on this safariColobus Monkey

Animal on this safariForest Antelope

Animal on this safariForest Elephant

Animal on this safariGiant Forest Hog

Animal on this safariGolden Monkey

Animal on this safariGreat Blue Turaco

Animal on this safariL’Hoest’s Monkey

Animal on this safariMountain Gorilla

Animal on this safariOlive Baboon

Animal on this safariRwenzori Turaco


Rates per person

Nov 10 2026 - Nov 18 2026

Number
of visitors
AdultTeen13-17 yearsChild4-12 yearsInfant0-3 years
1$10500inquiryinquiryinquiry
2$9500inquiryinquiryinquiry

Flexible payment options available

✓ Secure your booking with a deposit

✓ Pay the remaining balance later

✓ Pay in full if you prefer



Need to cancel your booking?

See tour operator's cancellation and refund policy.