Gorilla Trekking – Rwanda

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Embark on an adventure into the “land of a thousand hills”, navigating through the misty Rwandan Rainforests. Experience a close encounter like no other with one of the highly endangered species on the planet, the Silverback Mountain Gorilla. Trek to the slopes of the Virunga Volcano and experience the greatest animal encounter as you observe a family of gori...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Experience the Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda
    • Most meals included
    • Explore Kigali
    • Visit Volcanoes National Park

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an adventure into the “land of a thousand hills”, navigating through the misty Rwandan Rainforests. Experience a close encounter like no other with one of the highly endangered species on the planet, the Silverback Mountain Gorilla. Trek to the slopes of the Virunga Volcano and experience the greatest animal encounter as you observe a family of gorillas in their natural habitat whilst being aware of the distinct feeling that you are being observed by intellectual enigmas.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKigali
End CityKigali

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Safari
  • National Parks
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

Activities

Trip includes

    • Meals, accommodation, tours and transfer as per itinerary,
    • Private transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser
    • Park entrance fees
    • Services of professional English speaking registered guide
    • One gorilla permit
    • Bottled water while trekking and in vehicle.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive Kigali

Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel, Kigali (or similar) – 1 night

Arrive at Kigali and transfer to the hotel. Remainder of day at own leisure.

Day 2: Kigali

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Ruhengeri (or similar) – 2 nights

Volcanoes National Park A morning city tour of Kigali visiting the Kandt museum, old Kigali and the genocide memorial site. Learn about Rwanda’s h...

Day 3: Volcanoes National Park

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast report to the National Park Headquarters to meet your guide for a briefing about the greatest animal experience ever! Transfer to the starting point and begin the trek which will be an exciting journey along forested s...

Day 4: Depart Kigali

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast at the lodge depart from the foothills and drive south past coffee, tea and banana plantations on a scnic drive back to Kigali Airport where tour concludes.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,169
Price per day$792
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International and domestic airfares and airport/hotel transfers unless specifically stated
    • Passports and visas
    • Vaccinations, passenger taxes, insurance
    • Meals (other than those stipulated)
    • Emergency evacuation costs,
    • All items of a personal nature such as excess baggage, telephone calls laundry, room service
    • Airport taxes and government taxes

Accommodation

Cancellation policy

Cancellation fees will be levied relative to the amount of notice given as follows:

Days Notice

60 or more

59-46

45-31

30-1

% of Fare

31 Loss of Deposit

 65%

85%

100%

The above are Adventure Destinations cancellation fees. Airlines and Tour Operators may have        additional fees.

Transfer of a confirmed booking to another tour or departure date is deemed to be cancellation of the original booking. No refund for cancellation or unused services on or after commencement date. Please note that employees of any overseas suppliers are not authorised by Adventure Destinations to make any undertakings to our clients in respect of refunds or other matters.

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Meals Included

3 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 1 Dinner

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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Trip ID
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