DESTINATION: RWANDA
TOUR TYPE: GROUP SAFARI / PRIVATE SAFARI
DAYS /NIGHTS: 3 DAYS, 2 NIGHTS
DESCRIPTION:
This 3 days Safari brings you to Rwanda’s Parc National De Volcans on a gorilla trek. Among other activities to engage in during the safari include, visiting the genocide memorial site of Gisozi, Visiting the Dian Fossey tombs, Golden monkey tracking and a community walk. The Rwanda Gorilla tours package starts and ends in Kigali.
Price from US $ 857 pp sharing
About this Tour
This 3-day travel travel itinerary brings you to Rwanda’s Parc National De Volcans on a gorilla trek. Among other activities to engage in during the safari include, visiting the genocide memorial site of Gisozi, Visiting the Dian Fossey tombs, Golden monkey tracking and a community walk. The Rwanda Gorilla tours package starts and ends in Kigali
Highlights;
- The mountain gorillas in Parc Des Volcans
- The unique landscapes of the Land of a 1000 Hills
- Ibyiwacu Cultural Village
- Dian Fossey Tombs
Practical Aspects
- You will cover tracks and roads in comfortable vehicles
- Cold lunches, warm and varied dinners
- Equatorial type of climate (25 – 30ºC), some nights can be fresh, mostly at high altitudes
- Experienced, English speaking guides during the whole safari
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Volcanoes Park
On arrival, our Rwandan based guide will pick you up from the airport or your hotel and take you for a Kigali city tour where you get to visit the Kigali genocide memorial centre which commemorates the 1994 Rwanda genocide. You further get a chance to meet and talk with the locals by visiting a local market in Kigali before embarking on the journey to volcanoes national park. Upon arrival in the park you will check-in to your hotel / lodge where you will have dinner and stay for the night.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking & Ibyiwacu Cultural Village
Have breakfast early in the morning before heading to the park headquarters where you will be briefed about the gorilla tracking rules. You will then proceed to track the gorilla family you have been assigned to. It takes between 2 to 8 hours before you encounter a gorilla family since the gentle giants are always moving about the forest. After your gorilla tours, you will return to the lodge where you will have lunch and some rest before proceeding to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village where you get to learn about the Rwandan culture.
Day 3: A Visit to Dian Fossey Tombs
After breakfast, you will proceed into the park, to visit the Dian Fossey tombs after which you will return to lodge and freshen up before heading back to Kigali.
End of tour
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WHAT’S INCLUDED?
- Gorilla Permits
- Airport pickup and transfer
- Park fees
- Fuel, Driver guide & car hire
- Accommodation based of Full board
- All the mentioned activities
- Bottled water in the Vehicle
EXCLUDED
- Both Local & International Flights
- Tips & Laundry
- Extra Activities
- Extra Drinks & Meals not mentioned above
- Insurance cover
