5 Days Congo Primate Safari Tour With Lowland Gorilla Habituation & Mountain Gorilla Trekking – Overview
5 Days Congo Safari Tour features Eastern Lowland Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega NP Bukavu, speed boat transfer on Lake Kivu, and Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Virunga National Park.
The remarkable sightseeing contributes greatly to the exciting safari experience.
5 Days Congo Primate Safari Tour with Lowland Gorilla Habituation & Mountain Gorilla Trekking – Highlights
Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Kahuzi Biega National Park. Sightseeing of Rwandan hillsides
Day 2: Do Eastern Lowland Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega National Park & relax at the lodge
Day 3: Speed boat transfer to Goma – Virunga Np
Day 4: Do Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Virunga National Park & relax at the lodge
Day 5: Transfer to Kigali, enjoy the views of Gisenyi & Virunga Volcanoes
5 Days Congo Primate Safari Tour with Lowland Gorilla Habituation & Mountain Gorilla Trekking – Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer From Kigali to Kahuzi Biega National Park. Sightseeing of Rwandan Hillsides
Pick from your place of stay in Kigali Rwanda after breakfast, embark on the drive to Congo’s Kahuzi Biega National Park in the South Kivu province.
You enjoy the views of Rwandan hillsides, Nyungwe forest before crossing the Ruzizi 1 boarder to Congo. You are welcomed by the views of Lake Kivu.
Accommodation: Orchid Safari Club
Day 2: Do Eastern Lowland Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega National Park & Relax At The Lodge
Engage in an exciting Eastern Lowland Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega National Park. Instead of one hour under the trekking arrangement, Habituation provides for 4 hours with these subspecies of Eastern Gorilla.
It is marked by a stocky body, short muzzle, and short hair. From the activity, spend the rest of the day at leisure enjoying the lodge
Accommodation: Orchid Safari Club
Day 3: Speed Boat Transfer to Goma – Virunga Np
Engage in a speed boat transfer to Goma – Virunga National Park in the North Kivu province cruising on the majestic waters of Lake Kivu which is one of the Great lakes of Africa.
Transfer to the lodge for relaxation
Accommodation: Kibumba Tented Camp
Day 4: Do Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Virunga National Park & Relax at The Lodge
The Virunga National Park is not only a Mountain Gorilla haven but also Chimpanzees. Other wildlife in Virunga National Park include; Elephants, Okapi, Hippos, Blue monkey, Olive baboon, Buffalo among others in various sections of the park.
The gorilla trekking commences in the morning at the ranger post downhill and involves traversing the forested jungle of the park in the company of the ranger guides.
The moment with the Mountain Gorillas in limited to one hour with opportunities for amazing photo shoots and extensive learning about these critically endangered species.
Retreat from the activity and connect back to the lodge for relaxation. You can engage in other activities like bird watching or nature walks.
Accommodation: Kibumba Tented Camp
Day 5: Transfer to Kigali, Enjoy The Views of Gisenyi & Virunga Volcanoes
After breakfast, transfer to Kigali enjoying the views of Rwandan hillsides, Gisenyi beach town and the Virunga Volcanoes.
End of The 5 Days Congo Primate Safari Tour With Lowland Gorilla Habituation & Mountain Gorilla Trekking.
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