The primate safaris in Rwanda are among the most notable activities that you should not miss out on while you participate in your Rwanda safari. The primate safaris are the most famous activities in Rwanda because of the fact that you will get access to a number of rewarding attractions that will give you an amazing experience watching a number of Albertine endemic species, a number of monkey species and many other rewarding primate species that will give you an amazing experience.
Mountain gorillas
The mountain gorillas in Rwanda are among the main reasons why travellers from around the world visit Rwanda to have an amazing safari experience. It should be noted among the different gorilla trekking destinations in Africa, Rwanda is the most notable destination which has the largest numbers of gorillas in the wild. The mountain gorillas in Rwanda can be seen when you participate in gorilla trekking in Volcanoes national park which will lead you to the habituated gorilla families in Rwanda which will give you an amazing experience observing their behaviour for a rewarding safari experience.
During gorilla trekking in Rwanda, you will hike the Virunga mountains in Rwanda which will lead you to the species which you will get to spend one hour with observing their behaviour, you will also get to watch how they co-exist with one another, you will also get to watch a number exceptional views as you hike the Virunga mountains like Lake Kivu, the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, you will also get the chance to watch a number of primates like the Hamlyn’s monkey, dent’s monkey, black and white colobus monkeys among other rewarding attractions that will that will make your experience quite rewarding and worthy of repeated visits.
Golden monkeys
The golden monkey trekking can also be carried out during the primate safaris in Rwanda and these will give you access to the endangered Albertine endemic species that can be seen in Mgahinga national park, Virunga national park and Volcanoes national park Rwanda. just like the gorilla trekking experience where you will get to hike the Virunga mountains to access the mountains in the park, the activity will lead you to the Virunga mountains in Rwanda that you will get to hike to access the habituated golden monkey troops which you will get to spend one hour with the habituated troops to make your experience rewarding taking their pictures to make your experience quite rewarding.
Chimpanzee trekking
Chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda is among the rewarding activities that you can participate in during your primate safaris in Rwanda which will lead you to the habituated troops in Nyungwe National Park which you will spend with observing their rewarding features among which include; the adult females in the group can be seen breast feeding the infants, you will also get the chance to watch how the species especially the juveniles groom one another, you as you take pictures of the primates to make your experience quite memorable. Among the other activities that you should not miss out on in Nyungwe National Park include the canopy walk in Rwanda which will give you rewarding aerial views of the park and a thrilling walk to remember for a rewarding experience.
Monkey species
You can participate in the primate safaris in Nyungwe national park that will lead to a number of primate species like the different monkey species like the black and white colobus monkeys, the vervet monkeys, silver monkey, dent’s monkey, Hamlyn’s monkey, the baboons, grey checked Mangabey that you will also get to watch when you hike the trails in Nyungwe national park like the umugote trail, igishigishigi trail which will give you a rewarding experience as you watch a number of rewarding attractions.