Alive Africa Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pickup in Kigali and Transfer to Congo

Pickup in Kigali and Transfer to Congo

Our company guide will pick you up from the hotel/lodge in Kigali after breakfast or airport and drive you through the rolling hills to Cyangugu boarder. You may have a stopover in Butare museum, Nyanza palace en route reaching the border early in the evening. You will cross over to Bukavu or stay near border depending on time reaching early evening for overnight at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Emeraude Kivu Resort
  • Mid-range resort located in Cyangugu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Lowland gorilla tracking in Kahuzi-Biega national park

Lowland gorilla tracking in Kahuzi-Biega national park

After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to Kahuzi-Biega park headquarters for briefing about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas. You will be assigned a gorilla family to track and later at 8 am, head to the forest to track the gorillas. The park has other mammals, primates and several bird species that you may encounter on your way. You will stay a maximum of one hour with the gorillas once you meet them. On return, you will drive back to Bukavu for refreshment at your hotel. You will then have an opportunity in the afternoon/evening to visit community homes, the Kibati waterfalls, Bukavu town, the Mbayo tea estate. Dinner and overnight at your earlier-booked lodge.

Main Destination:
Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Orchids Safari Club
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Kahuzi Biega NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer back to Kigali

Transfer back to Kigali

You will wake up to breakfast and head for Kigali through the Changugu border and En-route, your safari guide will stopover and you visit the palace of the King of Nyanza and. You will also get a chance to visit the Butare Museum in case you missed them on Day 1. You will arrive in Kigali evening where you will have your dinner and overnight at your hotel or transfer to the airport for departure. This marks the end of your 3 Day Eastern Lowland Gorilla Trekking Tour in Congo.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Alive Africa Adventures, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Alive Africa Adventures.