Mountain Gorilla & Golden Monket Trekking 4 nights/5 days
Day 1 – Serengeti / Kigali, Rwanda
Last day of Tanzania. Enjoy a morning game drive. After lunch at your tented camp, transfer to the airstrip for your afternoon Coastal Air flight to Kigali Rwanda. With a stop in Mwanza for security clearance, you should arrive into Kigali around 5:30 pm. Met on arrival in Kigali by Tanzania Oribi Safari staff and transferred to Kigali Serena Hotel for dinner and overnight. (BLD)
Day 2 – Kigali, Rwanda
Morning sightseeing excursion of Kigali including a visit to the Genocide Museum. Lunch at Safari Bite restaurant followed by afternoon drive to Kinigi arriving late afternoon. Dinner and overnight Mountain Gorilla View Lodge. (BLD)
Day 3 – Volcano National Park/ 1st Gorilla Trek
After an early breakfast we begin our first gorilla trek. Mountain gorilla trekking in Volcano National Park is one of the most exciting experiences in all Africa. Over the next two days you will trek through the Virunga Mountains in search of the mountain gorilla. The gorilla trek can take on average, about 2 hours each way walking/trekking over wet, slippery and uneven terrain. There are rangers and trekking guides who are available to assist at all times. Overnight Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (BLD)
Day 4 – Volcano National Park/ 2nd Gorilla Trek / Kigal / Depart
After an early breakfast depart for our last gorilla trek. After an hour with these great primates we return to Mountain Lodge for lunch. Afterwards, drive to Kigali for a short use of dayrooms provided at the Kigali Serena Hotel before transferring to the airport for our evening flights. (BL)
What’s included?
– Airfare from Serengeti to Kigali
– All transfers
– All meals
– All park fees
– 2 gorilla trekking permits
– Flying Doctors membership (AMREF)
– Transportation in 4×4 custom vehicles
Not included:
Passport and visa fees; travel insurance; items of personal nature such as laundry, phone and internet fees, souvenirs, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, tips to safari guides and trekking porters. (A visa is required to enter Rwanda and can be obtained on arrival in Kigali for $30 per person)