Golden Monkey Trekking

Embark on a unique adventure with Car Rentals Rwanda and experience Golden Monkey trekking in the misty forests of Volcanoes National ParkJourney Into the Mist: Golden Monkey Trekking with Car Rentals Rwanda

Venture into the verdant forests of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park with Car Rentals Rwanda for an enchanting golden monkey trekking experience. These rare and playful primates offer a unique wildlife viewing opportunity, making this trek a must-do for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Discover the Golden Monkeys of Rwanda

The golden monkey, characterized by its bright golden-orange patchwork fur, is a species of Old World monkey found only in the high-altitude forests of the Virunga volcanic mountains. These social creatures are known for their active and playful behaviors, providing delightful moments for all who witness them.

Why Choose Golden Monkey Trekking?

Golden monkey trekking is an excellent alternative or complement to the more famous gorilla trekking, offering a less strenuous but equally rewarding experience. The treks are typically shorter, making them suitable for those with limited time or physical ability.

Unique Wildlife Interaction

  • Less Crowded: Compared to gorilla trekking, golden monkey treks are usually less crowded, offering a more intimate wildlife experience.
  • Engaging Activity: Enjoy watching the golden monkeys as they leap from bamboo branches, play, and feed in their natural habitat.

Planning Your Golden Monkey Trek

When to Visit

  • Best Time to Trek: The dry seasons from June to mid-September and from December to February provide the easiest trekking conditions.
  • Permits: Permits are required for golden monkey trekking. We can assist you in securing these permits as part of your travel package.

What to Bring

  • Proper Footwear: Wear comfortable hiking boots as the paths can be muddy and slippery.
  • Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly in the mountains.
  • Camera: Capture the lively antics of the golden monkeys without flash photography.

Our Packages to Go Golden monkey Trekking

Choose from self-drive options for the ultimate flexibility or take advantage of our guided tours for insightful commentary about the golden monkeys and their conservation. Our tours are customizable to fit your schedule and interests, ensuring a personal and unforgettable journey.

  • Self-Drive Safari: Explore at your own pace with our reliable 4×4 rentals, equipped with GPS and road assistance.
  • Driver-Guided Tours: Benefit from the knowledge of local guides who provide a deeper understanding of the wildlife and ecosystem.

Book Your Adventure

Are you ready to meet the golden monkeys of Rwanda? Contact Car Rentals Rwanda at info@carrentalsrwanda.com to book your golden monkey trekking adventure today. Experience the magic of the forest and the joy of these fascinating creatures!