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4 - day Rwanda Gorilla trekking Safari
Rwanda is home to nearly 40% of the remaining mountain gorilla population in the world. The country is blessed with magnificent scenery complemented by virunga mountain ranges.Spend time with a family of wild mountain gorillas and observe them in their natural habitat. For those who wish to enjoy more time with these fascinating creatures
Itinerary
Day 1: Kigali
Upon arrival in Kigali International airport you will be received by our friendly staff and transferred to your hotel in Kigali. Accommodation at Aura Safaris and Mission Tours has been handpicked to ensure that our guests get the best experience and a taste of Rwanda’s culture and hospitality after a long flight.
*Depending on your time of arrival, you may partake in an optional Excursion
Accommodation: Kigali - dinner and 1 night
Day 2: Musanze Town
After breakfast you will drive to Musanze town near Volcanoes National Park. The journey goes through the beautiful terraced hillsides that show much of Rwanda’s landscape, gradually climbing to the base of the awesome Virunga volcanoes, sometimes with as many as five peaks visible.
Accommodation: Musanze Town - 2 Night and all meals
Day 3 : Volcanoes National Park
After an early breakfast you will get up early and drive to Volcanoes National Park offices for briefing and then set off for Gorilla trekking. A thrilling trek through the refined foothills of the Virungas led by an experienced ranger Guide provides inspiring views in all directions. The rainforest is alive with calls of colorful birds and chattering of the rare golden monkey, and besieged with fresh spoor of the mountains' elusive populations of buffalo and elephant. Gorilla trekking is quite strenuous but a worthwhile on encounter of these gentle giants. Spend time watching gorillas, watch the adults feeding their young ones, brushing and resting as the youngsters play from vines in a pleasurably playful display.
Day 4: Kigali
Today, you will drive to Kigali town from Musanze. You will visit the genocide museum as well as have a short city Tour of the capital city. You will also visit a local market and get a chance to purchase souvenirs You will depart for the Airport and take your flight back home.
Highlights
Accommodation: Kigali Not provided
Note: Depending on your flight, accommodation after the Safari can be arranged at an extra cost.
- Kigali
-Volcanoes National Park
- Musanze Town
Package Inclusions:
- 3 nights accommodation including breakfast
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1 night in Kigali
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2 Musanze town
- Accommodation varies from Luxury, Mid-range and budget.
-Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Includes wildlife permits and game rangers fees.
- Tour guide and all Transportation including meet and greet services,airport transfers to Nairobi.
Package exclusions:
- International Flights: We can assist with your flights to match your itinerary.
*If you have already booked your flight, please provide us your flight details or send us copies of e-tickets when you book/enquire.
-Travel expenses (unless covered by Aura Safaris).
-Activities or tours: Except as mentioned in the Package inclusions.
- Alcoholic drinks unless provided as part of an activity.
-Admission fees: Except as mentioned in the Package inclusions.
-Personal expenses
-Travel insurance
*Please read our Term and conditions.