3 Day gorilla trekking adventure that will introduce you to the captivating Virunga National Park in Congo. This extraordinary journey will not only offer you the thrill of gorilla encounters but also provides an array of wildlife experiences, including chimpanzees, giraffes, buffaloes, and diverse bird species.

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  Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Virunga National Park in Congo

  Begining early in the morning, the driver will pick you from your hotel. During the briefing, you’ll receive a comprehensive overview of the upcoming safari. The journey from Kigali to Bukima in Congo will take approximately 4 hours. En route, a lunch stop in Goma town will offer sustenance. Post-lunch, continue your drive to Bukima, your base for the night, where you’ll be treated to dinner and comfortable lodgings.

  Accommodation Choices:

  • Ihusi Hotel

  • Minkeno Lodge

  • Bukima Tented Camp

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  Day 2: Enthralling Gorilla Trekking Experience

  Embrace the morning with an early breakfast before packing your essentials including lunch, ample water, and hiking gear. Your driver will escort you to the park headquarters for an informative briefing. Once prepared, commence your exhilarating hike into the lush jungle alongside your group of eight, guided by a skilled ranger. Equipped with valuable insights and armed protection, you’ll venture deep into the wilderness to encounter the incredible gorilla family. With a precious hour to spend among these majestic creatures, capture photographs, absorb their behaviors, and engage in awe-inspiring learning. When your time with the gorillas concludes, make your way back to the lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

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  Day 3: Departure

  Following breakfast, you will embark on the journey back to Kigali. As you arrive in the city, enjoy a city tour and a satisfying lunch. Your driver will then accompany you to Kigali International Airport, marking the end of this remarkable 3-day expedition that has left you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature.