7 Days Gorilla Safari in Rwanda – tour takes you for gorilla trekking in Volcanoes national park. Gorilla Tracking is a wonderful adventure done in thick and slippery mountain slopes. You will also track chimps in Nyungwe forest and Wildlife viewing in Akagera National park
Highlights of the tour
Mountain Gorillas
Dian Fossey Research centre
Wildlife
Golden Mokeys & Chimpanzees
Genocide Memorial
Day 1: Arrival
On your arrival at Kigali International Airport, a representatives from our company will meet you and transfer your hotel for an over night stay.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Gorilla Nest lodge
Midrange
Hotel Chez Lando
Budget range
Kinigi Guesthouse
ONE and ONLY Gorillas nest
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Day 2: Trek Mountain Gorillas
Day of gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes gorilla park. Depending on the lvel of fitness, you may be allowed to choose the group of gorillas you wish to visit. The closest being about 2 hours or even a couple of minutes from the park boundary.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Mountain Gorillas’ Nest Lodge
Midrange
Hotel Chez Lando
Budget range
Kinigi Guesthouse
Mountain Gorillas Trek
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Day 3: Tour to Dian Fossey
Early morning hike to the Famous Dian Fossey Research centre and Grave Yard. Where Dr. Fossey spent close to two decades habituating, studying and conserving the endangered Mountain Gorillas. Return for overnight.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Gorillas Nest Lodge
Midrange
Hotel Chez Lando
Budget range
Kinigi Guesthouse
Dian Fossey's Grave
3
Day 4: Depart to Nyungwe Forest
Morning breakfast then transfer to the Nyungwe Forest. This Forest contains a variety of habitats including montane forest, bamboo, grasslands, swamps and bogs, and is very mountainous too. It provides some of the best Golden Monkey trekking experiences in East Africa.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Gisakura Guest House
Midrange
Budget range
Nyungwe Forest
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Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking
Breakfast early before starting the morning Chimpanzee trekking expedition in the forest in search of colonies of habituated Golden Monkeys. Other wildlife in the forest include: grey-cheeked mangabeys, blue monkeys, Angolan colobus, L’hoest’s monkeys and owl-faced monkeys.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Gisakura Guest House
Midrange
Budget range
A Golden Monkey
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Day 6: Visit Genocide Memorial
Morning at leisure before heading to Visit of the Genocide Memorial where remains of thousands of Tutsis and moderate Hutus can be seen.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at
Top range
Hotel Des Mille Collines
Midrange
Budget range
Activity duration: 6 hours
Kigali Genocide Memorial
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Day 7: End of Rwanda Safari
Morning transfer to the airport for flight back home.
Kigali - Rwanda
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Cost of the tour
Status
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
Meal Plan
Top range
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FB
Mid range
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HB
Budget
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BB
Note: Price changes may apply with notice. For more details and tailor-made safaris please contact us.
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