The gorillas & chimps safari is a tailor-made tour that can be customized in your own style of travel. You can make your own dates and choose your own accommodation facilities.

This Rwanda safari will take you into the misty bamboo jungles of the Virunga’s, in Volcanoes National Park, on an excursion to track and locate a family of mountain gorillas led by a patriarch silver back. You will be allowed to spend one hour with the gentle giants under strict guidelines not to make contact.

In the jungle not far away, you will be challenged to keep up with a troop of gorillas for another hour, an intense fulfilling moment you will never forget.

Combined with exclusive luxury safari lodges with the jungle amenities, this trip is sure to reinvent your understanding of Africa safari, nature and the appreciation you have for the world you all call home. So be prepared to store some unforgettable memories on the adventure of your lifetime.

The Rwanda safari combination of gorillas & chimps experience is physically rewarding, which means you will hike moderately steep slope searching for the mountain giants and high altitudes between 2400 and 4507 meters.

There are strict rules to going in these places and meeting the gorillas and you will be escorted by rangers and trackers, rangers with a group of other eight trekking travelers.

The Vehicle that transfers you from and to the gorilla sanctuary is only allowed to carry up-to 08 people if you are a family but if not and due to Covid-19 guidelines of Rwanda will strictly be applied to keep you and our Rwanda safari team protected from the scourge.

This part of the tailored Rwanda safari vacation is a 5-hour lazy drive that will see you take stops at local markets, the traditional palace in Nyanza and continue to Butare, visit the Botanical Gardens and the cultural museum.

Pass through stunning green fields of tea scattered across the hillsides and the small unique wooden houses surrounding Nyungwe Forest National Park just before you arrive at the lodge and check in.

Escorted by a park ranger and a guide, jump onto the jungle trails to another rain forest experience. In a short while, you’ll find your designated chimpanzee troop which you will follow and stick with for the next one hour.

The chimpanzee bands keep moving, making noise, grooming, stopping for snack or nap and your challenge is to keep up with them with the guidance of the park guide.