7 Days Combination Chimpanzee and Lowland Gorillas Congo
This is a combination of Chimpanzees in Rwanda and Eastern lowland gorilla tour- Congo Gorilla Safaris Short time stay in Democratic republic of congo for a gorilla safari, select the 4days Congo gorilla safaris to enjoy gorilla trekking tour in Kahuzi Biega National Park the known home for the eastern lowland gorillas, the next adventure holiday in congo is watching the eastern lowland gorillas in the only known national park of Kahuzi Biega.
Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu
Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu, On your arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by the guide and transferred to Bukavu in Congo. During the journey, you will view beautiful Rwanda’s rolling hills passing through various districts of Rwanda until you reach the Congo –Rwanda border at Bukavu. Finalize border arrangements and cross into Congo. Dinner and overnight stay at Orchids.
Location: Bukavu (Town, Congo (DRC))
Accommodation Option:
Orchids Safari Club
Mid-range: hotel located in or near Bukavu.
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 2: First Eastern Lowland gorilla trekking one
After early morning breakfast embark into the safari jeep and drive for 2 Hours to Kahuzi-Beige which is the starting point for these primates’ excursion. It is here that you will be briefed about gorilla trekking dos and don’ts before setting off into the forest to track gorillas in Kahuzi Biega National Park for the incredible experience. Thereafter back at the Hotel for Dinner and overnight stay.
Location: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation Option:
Orchids Safari Club
Mid-range: hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP.
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
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Day 3: Second Lowland Gorilla trekking
During the Second activity of gorilla trekking will be allowed to stay with the Eastern lowland gorillas for 1 hour for observation and photography as you watch them playing in the wild with their young ones. After this gorilla-watching experience, you will return to the park headquarters where you will find the driver waiting for you, and straight away you will be driven back to the hotel for dinner and stay.
Location: Kahuzi Biega National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation Option:
Orchids Safari Club
Mid-range: hotel located outside Kahuzi Biega NP
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
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Day 4: Bukavu back to Nyungwe forest
On this day, you will wake up very early in the morning and have a cup of tea. Then you will jump on to your safari jeep for the drive back to Rwanda side if time allows making stopovers to some Interested stopover and later be dropped at the Hotel for your Dinner and overnight stay.
Location: Nyungwe Forest National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation Option:
Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
Mid-range: hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 5: Nyungwe Forest National Park for Chimps
Today will be your day in the Nyungwe forest. Early in the morning you track chimpanzees and go back to the hotel for lunch. According to your wish in the afternoon you will experience the canopy bridge trail, after back at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Location: Nyungwe Forest National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation Option:
Luxury: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 6: Nyungwe Forest National Park waterfalls
After breakfast, you will enter the Nyungwe forest to track the Nyungwe colobus monkey or waterfalls. A walk into the forest or natural trail with our knowledgeable guides well versed in botany, ornithology, and interspecies relationships will be a whole new learning experience for you. You will return to the guest house for lunch and drive back to Kigali.
Location: Nyungwe Forest National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation Option:
Luxury: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 7: Nyungwe Forest National Park back to Kigali
On this day, you will wake up very in the morning and have a cup of tea, and enjoy your breakfast. Then you will jump on to your safari jeep for the drive back to Kigali if time allows making stopovers at Rwanda Ethnographic Museum and King palace museum in Nyanza thereafter continue to Kigali.
Location: Kigali
Accommodation Option:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey