5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari Double Gorilla Trekking Experience from Kigali

This is a combined 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari of chimpanzees in Rwanda and an Eastern lowland gorilla tour. You can select the 5 Days Congo Rwanda Tour to enjoy a gorilla trekking tour in Kahuzi Biega National Park the known home for the eastern lowland gorillas. The next adventure holiday in Congo is watching the eastern lowland gorillas in the only known national park of Kahuzi Biega.

5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Kahuzi
  • Day 2: Jane Goodall Lwiro Chimp’s sanctuary
  • Day 3: First Gorilla trekking
  • Day 4: Second Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park
  • Day 5: Bukavu Back to Kigali

Detailed 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari

Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Kahuzi

You will transfer from Kigali to Bukavu to kick off your 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari. On your arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by a Golden Rwanda Safari Experiences guide and moved to Bukavu in Congo. During the journey, you will view beautiful Rwanda’s rolling hills, passing through various districts of Rwanda until you reach the Congo—Rwanda border at Bukavu. You will finalize border arrangements and cross into Congo. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Orchids. Leading Destination: Bukavu (Town, Congo (DRC)).

  • Main Destination: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
  • Accommodation: Orchids Safari Club – Mid-range hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP

Day 2: Jane Goodall Lwiro Chimp’s sanctuary

After an early morning breakfast, you will drive in the 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari jeep to visit Jane Goodall Lwiro Chimps sanctuary Kahuzi-Biege; it is here that you will be briefed about the cover. Afterward, you will return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

  • Main Destination: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
  • Accommodation: Orchids Safari Club – Mid-range hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP

Day 3: First Gorilla trekking

During the First gorilla trekking activity, you will be allowed to stay with the Eastern lowland gorillas for 1 hour for observation and photography as you watch them play in the wild with their young ones. After this gorilla-watching experience, you will return to the park headquarters, where you will find the 5 Days Congo Rwanda tour driver waiting for you, and straight away, you will be driven back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay. Main Destination: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)

  • Main Destination: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
  • Accommodation: Orchids Safari Club – Mid-range hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP

Day 4: Second Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park

During the second gorilla trekking activity, you will be allowed to stay with the Eastern lowland gorillas for 1 hour for observation and photography as you watch them play in the wild with their young ones. After this gorilla-watching experience, you will return to the park headquarters, where you will find the driver waiting for you, and straight away, you will be driven back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

  • Main Destination: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
  • Accommodation: Orchids Safari Club – Mid-range hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP

Day 5: Bukavu Back to Kigali

On this day of 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari, you will wake up early in the morning, have a cup of tea, and enjoy breakfast. Then, you will jump onto your safari jeep for the drive back to Kigali. If time allows, you will make stopovers at the Rwanda Ethnographic Museum and King Palace Museum in Nyanza, and after that, continue to Kigali.

  • Main Destination: Kigali (Rwanda)
  • Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

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5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari Inclusions and Exclusions

Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (Two per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional 5 Days Congo Rwanda Safari driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Round trip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees