2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking tour|2 days gorilla trekking safari in volcanoes national park
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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking tour : This 2 days Rwanda gorilla trekking safari will take you to Volcanoes National Park and the tour will begin and end in Kigali Rwanda’s capital and its largest city. The tour will offers you a life time adventure experience, meeting with these rare species in their natural habitat is a lifetime experience one should not love to miss. Enjoy and see the remaining population of the highly endangered mountain Gorillas in their wild, on the shortest gorilla tour ever!
This tour most favors those who have a short time in Rwanda.
Brief itinerary
Day 1: Arrival, Kigali City Tour & transfer to Volcanoes national park
Day 2: Gorilla tracking and Nature Walk / Cultural Tour (optional)
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Kigali city tour, transfer to Volcanoes Gorilla park (2-3hrs)
Upon your arrival at Kigali international airport, you will be met by Mum and Dad Uganda Tour guide/driver. After a short briefing about the tour he will take you for a city tour to various sites in the city. You will visit the Gisozi genocide memorial site, local art and craft market among others. After lunch you will be transferred to Ruhengeri in the volcanoes national park. Dinner and overnight at
Destination: Volcanoes national park
Accommodation Options
Luxury: one and only |Five Volcanoes
Mid-range: Le Bambou gorilla lodge
Budget: Garden Palace hotel
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 2: Rwanda Gorilla Trekking experience
Early morning breakfast and then after report to the park headquarters to receive short briefings about gorilla trekking and also gets you allocated to the gorilla family. At 8:00am you will start to hike into lead by the ranger guide hike deep into the forest to have a chance to meet the endangered gorillas in their natural habitat. Gorilla trekking time is unpredictable since meeting them depends on where these apes spend their last night from. After the apes are met, you will spend an hour with them while taking videos and photos with them.
You are not advised to use flash cameras when taking photos as this can scare away these apes. after this wonderful experience, descend back to the lodge for full lunch. In the afternoon, go for cultural performance and meet the batwa people or take a nature walk. Return to the lodge / hotel and later transfer back to Kigali. Depending on you departure flight schedule, you transfer back to Kigali international airport to meet your departure flight back home.
End of Rwanda Gorilla Trekking tour with Mum and Dad Uganda Tours
Included in the tour package
Airport transfers
Transportation in a 4WD plus all fuel for the tour
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Accommodations
Meals
Drinking water in the vehicle
Park entrance fees
Activities as listed
1 Gorilla Tracking permit per person (USD 1500)
Excluded
International flights
Visa
Meals that are not part of your accommodation
A porter to carry your daypack during gorilla tracking (recommended)
Government tax or increments in park fees
Personal insurance (medical/travel)
Tips and gratuities to your driver/guide, rangers, site guides, porters, hotel staff, etc.
All expenses of a personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, souvenirs etc.)
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