Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking are the standout draws for visitors to Volcanoes National Park, with Dian Fossey Tomb Hike and Volcano Hiking rounding out a well packed itinerary.
Gorilla Trekking
Hike through the forest to spend an hour observing a habituated gorilla family.
Golden Monkey Tracking
Track playful golden monkeys through the park’s bamboo forests.
Dian Fossey Tomb Hike
Visit the gravesite of the famed gorilla researcher and conservationist.
Volcano Hiking
Climb one of the park’s dormant volcanoes, including Mount Bisoke’s crater lake.
Book Volcanoes National Park Tours & Tickets
From Gorilla Trekking to Dian Fossey Tomb Hike, these tours and activities cover the best of what Volcanoes National Park has to offer.
One Day Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Mount Kigali Hike and Zipline Adventure Tour(Pick up &drop off)
2 Days Akagera Wildlife Safari( pick up and drop off)
Practical Tips
- Book Gorilla Trekking in advance during peak season to avoid long waits.
- Set aside a half day for Golden Monkey Tracking so you are not rushed.
- Pair Dian Fossey Tomb Hike with Volcano Hiking if you are visiting Volcanoes National Park on a tight schedule.
FAQ
Is Gorilla Trekking worth visiting?
Yes, it is one of the top reasons travelers come to Volcanoes National Park, along with Golden Monkey Tracking.
How many days do you need in Volcanoes National Park?
A single day covers the main highlights like Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking, though staying longer lets you also fit in Dian Fossey Tomb Hike and Volcano Hiking.
Final Thoughts
Volcanoes National Park’s combination of Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking makes it a rewarding stop for travelers who want a mix of sightseeing and hands on experiences.
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