4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari
This 4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari gives you the opportunity to track eastern lowland gorillas twice in Kahuzi Biega National Park. This 4 Days Congo Gorilla Safari in Kahuzi Biega National Park begins and ends in Kigali, Rwanda.
Highlights for 4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari.
Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu.
Day 2: First Lowland Gorilla Trek
Day 3: Second Lowland Gorilla Trek
Day 4: Optional Hike to Tshibati Waterfalls and Transfer Back to Kigali.
Detailed Itinerary for 4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari.
Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu.
Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu. When you arrive at the airport, you will be met by a Guide from Golden Rwanda Safari Experiences and taken to Bukavu, Congo. During the ride, you will see lovely Rwandan rolling hills as you pass through several areas of Rwanda until you arrive at the Congo-Rwanda border in Bukavu. Finalize border preparations and enter Congo.
Dinner and overnight at your designated hotel.
Day 2: First Lowland Gorilla Trek
From breakfast at the resort, proceed to the park headquarters for a 45-minute briefing on the Eastern lowland gorillas. You will then go on your exciting adventure with lowland gorillas in the Kahuzi lowlands, where you will see a variety of animals, birds, and primates. It’s generally a 1-6 hours’ experience of the jungle, depending on their movement while watching them interact/play with each other and taking photographs and movies.
You will then descend and meet your driver before returning to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Second Lowland Gorilla Trek
In the morning, you will head for the memorable adventure of tracking the lowland gorillas in Kahuzi Biega National park for the second time. Tacking lowland Gorillas is very amazing, lowland Gorillas differ from the mountain gorillas, the lowland gorillas are bigger in size, usually takes 1-4 hours tracking the lowland Gorillas. The lowland Gorillas stay in bigger families as compared to mountain gorillas; you will not regret the safari effort once you meet the amazing Gorillas! Later in the afternoon drive back to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight at same hotel as above.
Day 4: Optional Hike to Tshibati Waterfalls and Transfer Back to Kigali.
Today marks your final day with us on your 4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari! After having breakfast at your hotel, you will meet your driver guide and drive back to the border. If you wish to go on a guided nature hike to Tshibati waterfalls which offers you a chance for a dip in a plunge. This hike is optional so you will need to inform us in advance if you wish to add this hike to your itinerary at the time of your booking.
Proceed with your drive to the border where you will clear with immigrations, and meet up with your Rwanda driver guide. You will proceed with your drive to Kigali with a stopover for lunch en-route. Upon your arrival in Kigali, your driver guide will drop you off at a hotel of your choice or at Kigali international Airport.
End of 4 Days Congo Double Lowland Gorilla Trekking Safari!
