3 Days Congo gorilla trekking tour
3 Days Congo gorilla trekking tour : Immerse yourself in the land of wealth ( Congo) in a 3 days Congo gorilla tour. The trip entails landing in Kigali Rwanda and transferring to Congo through the Rwanda Congo Border to Goma. see yourself in to the Virunga ranges and to Virunga national park the home of the Congo mountain gorillas. Trek the gentles giants and mingle with them interacting with them to know how they go about their daily rouitines of eating and nesting. The trips starts and ends in Kigali.
For the record, Congo mountain gorilla trekking is the cheapest as compared to Rwanda gorilla trekking and Uganda gorilla trekking. This is attributed to the fact the that the gorilla trekking permits in Congo cost less than in Uganda and Rwanda
Brief safari itinerary
Day 1: pick up from Kigali to Goma and to the lodge at Virunga national park
Day 2: gorilla trekking
Day 3: transfer to back to kagali.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Congo in Bukima.
Following your 3 days Congo gorilla trekking safari, the guide will pick you from your hotel or accommodation, you will drive through Kigali and to the countryside , seeing some the lushest countryside. Upon the arrival at the border, you will cross to congo and side and proceed to Virunga. Upon arrival, you will check in at your place for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation options: mikeno lodge and Bukima tentend camp.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking
In the morning after breakfast, you will transfer to the park headquarters, you will be briefed on the do and don’ts involving gorilla trekking, later you head into the jungle in search for gorillas. The virunga great area with encompasses Uganda, Rwanda and Congo is the only area that harbors the endangered mountain gorillas. As you transcend into the jungles searching for the gorillas, you will start noticing sign and sounds of tree branches breaking which is a clear sign of gorillas. Upon meeting them, you will be given a maximum of 1 hour to spend with them and later transfer to your place of accommodation for a relxation
Day 3: transfer back to Kigali.
Get up to a relaxed breakfasts and later bid farewell to you in Virunga as you check, later embark on a drive to Kigali. You will arrive in time for your flight home.
The safari is inclusive of
Transport to and from the park
Accommodation on fullboard basis
Professional tour guide
Gorilla permits
Drinking water on board