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4 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Safari

This 4 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari to Volcanoes National Park (PNV), home to Rwanda’s mountain gorillas. The park also harbors the endangered golden monkeys. Enjoy an exhilarating trek through the cultivated foothills of the Virunga Mountains in search of the gentle giants, and a laid-back holiday by Rwanda’s largest lake Kivu. At the end of your visit, you will appreciate what kept conservationist Dian Fossey living in this same forest for 18 years protecting this wonderful Wildlife.

4 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Safari


TOUR DETAILS:

Tour Starts: Kigali

Ends: Kigali.

TOUR VISITS:

BRIEF ITINERARY:

  • Day 01: Kigali to Volcanoes NP.
  • Day 02: Mountain Gorilla trekking In Volcanoes NP.
  • Day 03: Golden Monkey Trekking & transfer to Lake Kivu.
  • Day 04: Boat Safari on Lake Kivu, and Transfer to Kigali – End of the Safari

4 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Safari


Day 01: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.

Meet your driver-guide at Kigali International Airport and drive northwards through the beautiful majestic hills that characterize much of the landscape in Rwanda, gradually climbing to the base of the awesome volcanoes with about five (05) peaks visible. Check into your hotel/lodge for dinner and overnight.

Drive time(s): Kigali – Musanze = 2-hours drive.

Accommodation:  Virunga Lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch en-route & Dinner (LD).


Day 02: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park.

Breakfast: thereafter with between 01-02 litres of bottled drinking water,  a raincoat, a pair of long-sleeved shirt + trousers, good walking shoes, repellent, a camera with extra charged batteries and extra memory chips all packed up in a waterproof day-pack, your driver-guide will transfer you to the Volcanoes Gorillas trekking briefing point. After the briefing, you will embark on the trek through the Volcanoes National Park in search of mountain gorillas. Upon finding them, you will be allowed up to 01-hour with them – viewing and photographing them.

Optional: In the afternoon, your driver-guide will transfer you to the Gorilla Guardians cultural Centre formerly known as Ibya’iwacu Cultural Centre where you will indulge in understanding the traditions, and culture of Rwanda. Return to your lodge for dinner & overnight.

Accommodation:  Virunga Lodge. 

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (BLD).


Day 03: Golden monkey tracking and transfer to Lake Kivu


Breakfast; you will then transfer to Volcanoes Park headquarters for a briefing ahead of this morning’s golden monkey tracking experience. Return to the lodge for lunch and thereafter check out of the lodge with all your belongings and embark on your journey westwards towards Gisenyi town – a vibrant offshore town bordering Rwanda and Dr.Congo.

Drive time(s): Musanze – Gisenyi = 1.5 -hours drive.

Accommodation:  Serena Lake Kivu Hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (BLD).


Day 04: Boat trip Lake Kivu & transfer to Kigali.

Breakfast; thereafter take on a boat trip along the shores of the popular Lake Kivu. Return to the lodge for lunch and thereafter check out with all your belongings and embark on your drive to Kigali Airport.

Drive time(s): Gisenyi – Kigali = 3 – hours drive.

Accommodation: Not Included in Tour Price – But can Be arranged at EXTRA cost.

MealsIncluded: Breakfast & Lunch (BL).


End of Service – 4 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla  Safari 

Toyota Supercustom

STANDARD OFFER:

4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Super custom – Mini-Van


Our standard model of transportation is Road transport in of 4×4 Safari Customized Vans.

The Vans have an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari and a seating capacity of upto 06 passengers (Maximum) each with the privilege of having a personal window seat.

Toyota Landcruiser

UPGRADE: 

4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Landcruiser – Superior off Road Driving.


For our upmarket clients that wish to enjoy Superior comfort of travelling in our state of art Toyota land cruiser, we can upgrade you at an Extra Cost.

All our land cruisers come fully air-conditioned and with a cool box fully packed with complimentary en route drinks and snacks. The trucks all have large windows and an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.

We don’t publish fixed tour rates as  our safari prices differ based on the number of persons traveling, and the type of accommodation – budget, mid-range to luxury. 


Includes & Excludes as mentioned below:


What is included in this tour:

  • 01 Gorilla Permit per person.
  • 01 Golden monkey trekking permit.
  • 03 nights’ Accommodation.
  • 01 Boat trip on Lake Kivu.
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  • All ground transportation.
  • An English speaking driver-guide.
  • All fuel Costs for the tours as per the itinerary.
  • Bottled mineral water in the car NOT at the lodges.

What is not included in this tour:

  • Visa Fees.
  • Any government imposed increments on park fees/taxes.
  • Accommodation on the last day.
  • International flights (from/to home).
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10 pp per day).
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Consider adding some of the following suggestions to your 3 Days Budget Gorilla Safari from Kigali


 

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ADD 01 Day for Golden Monkey trekking In Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.


With one (01) EXTRA Day added to your 3 Days Budget Gorilla Safari from Kigali, you will be able to take on yet another interest primate tracking experience; Golden Monkey tracking. Unlike gorilla trekking, Golden monkey tracking is a lighter trek but equally exciting to watch the monkeys munch on young bamboo shoots and insects.

See Sample Itinerary: 4 days Budget Gorilla and Golden Monkey Safari


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