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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Kigali City Tour transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Kigali City Tour transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Your private guide with a safari 4WD vehicle, meets & greets you at your Hotel in Kigali. You will then visit the Kigali Genocide Museum to pay your last respect to the victims of 1994 Rwandan Genocide against tutsi before Leaving the lively capital, you drive north-west through lush hills & bustling market towns for approximately 2.5 hours, to the stunning Volcanoes National Park – well known as the venue for Dian Fossey's pioneering studies of the mountain gorillas. Overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge or Similar.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Mount Bisoke Trekking, Hiking & Climbing Volcanoes NP

Mount Bisoke Trekking, Hiking & Climbing Volcanoes NP

After an early morning breakfast transfer to Volcanoes National Park headquarters at Kinigi ahead of the Bisoke Volcano Trekking. Mount Bisoke (also Visoke) is
An active Volcano in the Virunga Mountains of the Albertine Rift in the western branch of the East African Rift &straddles the border of Rwanda & Democratic Republic of Congo but the summit/Crater lake is located in Rwanda. After the Volcano Trekking, Hiking & Climbing Trip, transfer to the Lodge. Overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge or similar.

Main Destination:
Mount Bisoke (Virunga Mountains)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Karisoke Research Center/Dianny Fossey Grave Hike

Karisoke Research Center/Dianny Fossey Grave Hike

After an early morning breakfast, transfer to volcanoes National park headquarters at kinigi for a trip to go hiking in the Virunga Volcanoes to the tombo/grave yard of Ms. Dian Fossey found at Karisoke Research center. After the day experience return back to the lodge. Overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge or similar.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Rwanda Golden Monkey Trekking, Volcanoes National Park – Kigali

Rwanda Golden Monkey Trekking, Volcanoes National Park – Kigali

Another early morning start for a trip to track the golden monkeys. These primates are beautiful, endangered & more agile than the mountain gorillas. They live in bamboo thickets on the lower slopes of the mountains & tracking them acclimatizes you perfectly to the slight altitude marking your last views of the park's environs. Drive for roughly 2.5 – 3.5 hours south-east back to Kigali marking an end of the 4 Day Dian Fossey Grave Hike, Bisoke & Golden Monkey Trekking, Volcanoes National Park. Your driver guide will drop you at your convenience location or at the airport. End.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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