6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari Tour
Overview of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari Tour
The 6 Days Gorilla & Nyiragongo Congo Safari Tour starts from Kigali International Airport and features the drive to Goma Congo with sights of Rwandan hillsides and Lake Kivu, Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Virunga National Park, Nyiragongo Volcano hike, speed boat transfer to Bukavu, Eastern Lowland Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park and then transfer back to Kigali.
Safari Highlights; 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari
- Day 1 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Arrive in Rwanda – Kigali International Airport & transfer to the Hotel
- Day 2 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Do Mountain Gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park & relax at the lodge. Visit Senkwenkwe Orphanage
- Day 3 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Adventure hike to Nyiragongo Volcano
- Day 4 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Descend Nyiragongo Volcano, transfer to the harbour & speed boat to Bukavu
- Day 5 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Do Eastern Lowland Gorilla trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park & relax at the lodge
- Day 6 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Transfer back to Kigali via Ruzizi
A Detailed Itinerary of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari Tour
Day 1 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Arrive in Rwanda – Kigali International Airport & transfer to the Hotel
Arrive in Rwanda – Kigali International Airport & transfer to Goma Congo. Enjoy the views of the Rwandan hillsides and Lake Kivu.
Accommodation: Luxury: Mikeno Lodge, Midrange: Hotel Ihusi, Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 2 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Do Mountain Gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park & relax at the lodge. Visit Senkwenkwe Orphanage
Settle for breakfast and transfer at 7:00am by Virunga NP driver to Bukima station for briefing about the Gorilla trek starting at 8am. From briefing, you head to the forest in the company of armed park ranger guides in search of the Mountain Gorillas that are known to be critically endangered world over. The gorilla trek lasts 2 – 8 hours but one full hour of actual gorilla viewing experience, exploring them as they forage and socialize while taking great photos. Relax at the lodge and later visit the Senkwenkwe Orphanage close to the lodge
Accommodation: Luxury: Mikeno Lodge, Midrange: Hotel Ihusi, Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Adventure hike to Nyiragongo Volcano
Transfer at 7:00am to Kibati Patrol post by Virunga NP Vehicle to start the adventure hike to Nyiragongo Volcano at 9am. It a once in a lifetime adventure hike to the world’s largest and most violent lava lake and lasts for 4 – 6 hours traversing both gentle and steep ascend. You enjoy incredible scenic sights of the surrounding volcanic mountains and the jungle of Congo below. After the dark, the sight of the red lava lake is the highlight of this adventure and presents an opportunity for lasting photoshoots.
Accommodation: Mountain Shelter, Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Descend Nyiragongo Volcano, transfer to the harbour & speed boat to Bukavu
In the morning, start descending the volcano and transfer to Goma where you will reach around 12:00am. The Park vehicle will drop you off at the harbor to catch up with the Speed boat transfer to Bukavu. You will be met by our representative at Bukavu beach and transfer to the Hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Orchid’s Hotel, Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Do Eastern Lowland Gorilla trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park & relax at the lodge
After breakfast, depart at 7am and embark on a historical adventure of tracking the Lowland gorillas thriving in Kahuzi Biega National Park. The Lowland gorilla trek is very interesting as it presents an opportunity to explore these species that are different from the common Mountain Gorillas. The Low land gorillas are remarkably larger in size and prefer to stay in bigger groups. The trek to these species lasts about 1 – 4 hours. Retreat back to the hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight. Private transfer to & from Gorilla trekking.
Accommodation: Orchid’s Hotel, Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 6 of the 6 Days Congo Primate & Adventure Safari: Transfer back to Kigali via Ruzizi 1.
After breakfast, transfer back to Kigali via Ruzizi border 1 driving through the impressive landscapes of southern Rwanda before arriving in Kigali in the evening to mark the end of the safari.
End of the 6 Days Gorilla & Nyiragongo Congo Safari Tour
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General Safari Inclusions
- Gorilla Permit (for gorilla trekking safaris)
- Chimpanzee Permit (for chimpanzee trekking safaris)
- Full Board Accommodation on Safari
- Transportation in either 4X4 Safari Van or 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof & AC
- Fuel
- Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
- Entrance fees to the tourist sites including Protected areas mentioned
- Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
- Bottled water while on safari
- Border crossing fees (for cross border safaris)
General Safari Exclusions
- General tips for the driver guide, site guides and service staff at the lodges
- Laundry Services
- Other Beverages / drinks of personal nature like Alcohol
- International Flights (Arranged on request)
- Domestic Flights (Arranged on request)
- Visas
- Optional Activity fees
- Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Airport Transfer (Arranged on request)
- Accommodation in Kampala or Kigali unless it is part of the Itinerary (Arranged on request)
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