Unforgettable Gorilla Trek - 4 days
Unforgettable Gorilla Trek - 4 days
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If the idea of exclusive once in a lifetime experiences, jaw-dropping landscapes, and pure luxury sound like your idea of a perfect adventure, our Gorillas in Rwanda tour is for you. Getting up close to the majestic Silverback Gorilla, connecting with the local people, and exploring one of Africa' s safest countries is all possible with this unique tour of Rwanda.
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Arrive in Kigali where you will receive a warm Rwandan welcome from a representative outside the customs and immigration hall. You will then take a transfer to your city accommodation, The Kigali Serena Hotel. You will then have the evening to relax and enjoy at your leisure.
Included:
- Private airport transfer
- Accommodation in The Kigali Serena Hotel
Meals:
- Dinner
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will check-out. We will set off for Volcanoes National Park (approximately 3 hours). Upon arrival you will proceed to check in at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel. The evening is at leisure to enjoy hotel facilities. Lunch will be provided after check in.Dinner and overnight stay.
Included:
- Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
- Accommodation in Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Meals:
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
With an estimated 880 Gorillas left in the world, this once in a lifetime experience allows you the unique opportunity to see these gentle creatures in their natural habitat.
You will make your way to the park headquarters for the gorilla trek briefing at 7am before taking a transfer to the starting point of your trek. You will then meet your guide who has years of experience interacting with the Gorillas and knows exactly where to find them. Once located your guide will take you on a spectacular hike through the lush jungle of Rwanda…prepare yourself for truly unforgettable panoramic views along the way. Excitement continues to build during the trek as you near closer to the Gorillas until your guide signals that they are in sight. That first glimpse of the Gorillas is truly magical and something you will not forget in a hurry. You will then spend the next hour getting up close and personal to these gentle giants, watching them play, eat and chilling out.
After the mornings excitement, you’ll return to the hotel for a well-earned lunch and rest.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Included:
- Transfer to park headquarters
- Guided Trek and close encounter with Gorillas
- Accommodation in Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Meals:
- Breakfast, Packed lunch and dinner
Enjoy a delicious early breakfast and transfer to Kinigi park headquarters at 06:30hrs. Between 07:00-08:00hrs, briefing on Golden monkey trek would be provided. Then, transfer to your start point. Trekking to see the Golden Monkey's is an absolute highlight of Volcanoes National Park. the monkeys are playful and inquisitive and often spend their time leaping from bamboo branches or frolicking on the forest floor.
11:00hrs return to hotel for lunch and then check out. Baggage can be kept at the hotel reception until transfer to the city.
We recommend the latest departure from Volcanoes national park at 15:00hrs so that you are in Kigali at 18:00hrs.
If time allows you can do some final shopping around Kigali and then transfer to Kigali International Airport in time for check in for your outbound flight.
Included:
- Airport transfer
Meals:
- Breakfast, lunch
Kigali Serena Hotel
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
One & Only Gorilla's Nest (Payable Upgrade)
Singita Kwitonda Lodge (Payable Upgrade)
- Return international airfares with flights operated by RwandAir
- Meet and greet services on arrival
- PCR test prior to the Gorilla trek
- Exclusive use of a Safari land cruiser 4x4 in Rwanda with guaranteed window seat
- Return airport transfers
- 1 night accommodation at Kigali Serena including dinner and breakfast (option to upgrade to luxury accommodation)
- 2 nights' accommodation at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel (option to upgrade to luxury accommodation)
- Delicious breakfast daily, plus 2 lunches and 2 dinners, including drinking water and 1 soda per meal at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
- Services of a professional, experienced English speaking driver guide in Rwanda
- Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour
- 1 Gorilla permit per person including trek briefing
- Golden monkey Trek
- All activities and extras mentioned in the itinerary
- Emergency Medical Evacuation Services
- Ground agency assistance
- Festive season supplements
- Travel and personal accident insurance.
- Optional activities and excursions.
- Meals not specified in the itinerary.
- Tours, entrance tickets not specified in the itinerary.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Any other service not listed in the Inclusions.
- Return international airfares with flights operated by RwandAir
- Meet and greet services on arrival
- PCR test prior to the Gorilla trek
- Exclusive use of a Safari land cruiser 4x4 in Rwanda with guaranteed window seat
- Return airport transfers
- 1 night accommodation at Kigali Serena including dinner and breakfast (option to upgrade to luxury accommodation)
- 2 nights' accommodation at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel (option to upgrade to luxury accommodation)
- Delicious breakfast daily, plus 2 lunches and 2 dinners, including drinking water and 1 soda per meal at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
- Services of a professional, experienced English speaking driver guide in Rwanda
- Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour
- 1 Gorilla permit per person including trek briefing
- Golden monkey Trek
- All activities and extras mentioned in the itinerary
- Emergency Medical Evacuation Services
- Ground agency assistance