Our 5 Days Lowland and Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Congo will take you to explore the best of Gorillas in Congo, and spotting the difference between the 2 gorilla families, they seem a lot more alike but a huge difference once you have a chance to spot both, we will visit the Virunga national park home to the mountain gorillas and the Kahuzi Biega National Park popular for the lowland gorillas, in both of the national parks Mountain gorillas like freely without being captivated. Our 5 Days Lowland and Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Congo will take you to the best natural forests of Democratic Republic of Congo. ENQUIRE NOW
Tour Highlight
- Mountain Gorillas.
- Low Land Gorillas.
- Guided Nature Walks.
- Nature Views.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Virunga National Park
On this day you will be welcomed by our company representative who will pick you up from the Kigali international airport and Transfer you to the Virunga National Park passing through the countryside of Rwanda, the backdrop of the angelic mountains is lovely, you will arrive at the Goma town crossing the border and our guide will assist you in acquiring the gorilla trekking permit thereafter transfer to accommodation that has been booked for your dinner and staying overnight at
Bukima Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Virunga Gorilla Trekking
Morning breakfast after which you will be transferred to the park center for a briefing from the park rangers, all treks take place and begin here, our guide will be of assistance to registering thereafter you will be led into the forest. Mountain gorillas live within the national park without being captivated they in families of up to 20 members led by a male silverback, depending on how far they have moved, tracking time can last for 1-6 hours or even the entire day returning to meet your guide who will transfer you back to accommodation that has been booked for your dinner and staying overnight at
Bukima Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Transfer To Bukavu – Kahuzi Biega National Park
Following an early morning breakfast, we will be transferred to Kahuzi Biega National Park arriving in Bukavu stopover at Lake Kivu for lunch depending on your arrival time later proceeding to Bukavu town a tourism town in the democratic republic of Congo we will checkin at the lodge for dinner and staying overnight at
Orchid Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Lowland Gorilla Trekking Experience
Morning breakfast after which we will be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing, during which you will be told about the rules and regulations while with the gorillas, you will be assigned a gorilla family to track through the forest it takes 2 – 8 hours or even the entire day finding the primates species, these keep moving freely in the ecosystem without being captivated, it is amazing by how much other species you will find along the trek, upon find these an hour is allowed while with the primates, returning to meet your guide who will transfer you to the lodge for an evening relaxation as you narrate the day dinner and staying overnight at
Orchid Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Departure
On this day you will wake up to an early morning breakfast after which you will be transferred to Rwanda the scenic drive is amazing crossing the border to head to the Kigali International Airport for your international flight back home.
Tour Includes
- Full board accommodation.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- English speaking guide.
- Water on board.
- Gorilla trekking permit.
- 4×4 wheel car drive.
- Border fees.
Excludes
- Visas and air tickets.
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the travel plan.
- Extra expenses incurred as a result of personal delays and situations beyond our control.
- Items of personal nature.
- Medical insurance.
- Gratuities.