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Explore Eastern democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda & Burundi on a single trip, with in this 5 Day dr. Congo lowland gorilla trekking from Burundi in Kahuzi Biega National Park will be combined with chimpanzee Trekking & Canopy walk, Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda. On arrival at the Rwandan Border you will obtain a multiple entry visa for allowing you multiple entries whereas a single entry for dr.Congo will as well be obtained on the point of entry.
Packages Starts from $2100
Tour Plan
After an early morning breakfast, the entire journey driver guide meets you at your hotel in Bujumbura and will start with the trip briefing subsequently begin your journey to democratic republic of Congo through Rwanda. Today you will be crossing two international borders at Ruhwa & Rusiizi (one) for Burundi/Rwanda & Rwanda/Democratic Republic of Congo respectively. You will be arriving at the hotel for afternoon lunch & relaxing by the lake kivu in preparations for lowland gorilla trekking the next day. Overnight at Nediva Bed & Breakfast or similar. Upgrade available at Orchids Safari club
After an early morning breakfast, transfer to Tshivanga, Kahuzi Biega National Park headquarters a head of your dr.Congo lowland Gorilla Trekking. You will start with introduction by the park warden on the lowland gorilla facts and comparisons from other gorilla subspecies. Next will be to join a team of rangers and trackers to drive closer to a point where the trails hiking to see gorillas will begin. Gorilla trekking can be anything from 2-8 hours depending on the gorilla movements, once you find them you’ll be allowed to stay with them for 2 Hours. After the day experience, you’ll travel back to the bukavu for overnight at Nediva Bed & Breakfast or similar. Upgrade available at Orchids Safari club
After a leisurely morning breakfast, with your passports transfer to Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda. There will be a border crossing back to Rwanda & thus your passports has to be nearby. There’s a beautiful scenery with tea estates as you drive up to Gisakura. Overnight at Ken Barham Guesthouse or similar. Upgrade available at Nyungwe Topview Lodge or one & Only.
At 04:30am an early morning breakfast or order packed breakfast & this will be followed by meeting with the ranger guide & then transfer to Cyamudongo & or Uwinka visitors center to begin with chimpanzee trekking and subsequently there will be a canopy walk that starts at Uwinka visitors center and then return to the lodge for relaxing. Overnight at Ken Barham Guesthouse or similar. Upgrade available at Nyungwe Top View Lodge or one & Only.
After an early breakfast, transfer to Kigali and visit the genocide museum upon arrival. After the genocide museum you will be dropped at your preferred residence and or at the airport in Kigali, Rwanda for your outbound flight marking the end of your 5 Day dr.Congo lowland gorilla trekking from Burundi trip.
Package Includes
- Lowland Gorilla Trekking permit
- Chimpanzee Trekking Permit
- Services of English speaking guide driver
- Cross country transfers
- Canopy walk
- Kigali city tour
- Accommodation listed on the itinerary or similar
- Meals (4 Breakfasts, lunches & Dinners)