Rwanda's Gorilla Kingdom: A 5-Day Journey of Discovery and Wonder"
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Get ready for an adventure that will leave you breathless! Join us on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the wild heart of Rwanda, where you'll come face-to-face with majestic mountain gorillas and playful golden monkeys!
3
Days Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Extravaganza!
Get ready for an adventure that will leave you
breathless! Join us on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the wild heart of
Rwanda, where you'll come face-to-face with majestic mountain gorillas and
playful golden monkeys! 🐾
Day
1: Arrival in Kigali
Arrive at Kigali International Airport. Meet your
guide and transfer to your accommodation in Kigali. Enjoy a visit to Kigali
Genocide Memorial Center to gain insight into Rwanda's history and the 1994
genocide. Explore the vibrant city of
Kigali, visit local markets, and dine at a Rwandan restaurant for a taste of
local cuisine. Overnight in Kigali.
Day
2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Depart early from Kigali for the approximately 2-3
hour drive to Volcanoes National Park. Arrive at the park headquarters for a
briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette and safety guidelines Begin your gorilla
trekking adventure. Treks can vary in duration, but you will spend
approximately one hour observing a habituated gorilla family. Enjoy a picnic
lunch amidst the lush forest. After trekking, return to your lodge.
Evening Relax and unwind at your lodge, reliving the
day's incredible gorilla encounter. Dinner and overnight at your lodge in
Volcanoes National Park.
Day
3: Golden Monkey Tracking or Optional Activities
Morning:After breakfast, embark on a golden monkey
tracking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Golden monkeys are another
unique primate species found in the park. Alternatively, you can choose from
other optional activities, such as visiting Dian Fossey's Karisoke Research Center
or taking a scenic hike. Afternoon: Have lunch at your lodge. Late Afternoon:
Check out from your lodge and depart for Kigali Enjoy a scenic drive back to
Kigali.
Evening:Arrive
in Kigali and visit local markets for souvenir shopping, if desired. Transfer
to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight, or you can choose to
stay an extra night in Kigali if your flight departs the following day.
This
3-day itinerary provides you with the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable
gorilla trekking experience while also exploring Rwanda's capital, Kigali, and
its historical sites. Please note that gorilla trekking permits should be
secured well in advance, and trekking conditions can vary, so it's essential to
be prepared for moderate physical activity and to follow the park's guidelines
for gorilla encounters