4 Days Rwanda double gorilla trek
4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek: This 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trekking is one of the most interesting activity carried out in Volcanoes national park in Rwanda and it consists of 4 days and 3 nights starting from Kigali International Airport and also ends in Kigali – Rwanda.
Highlights for 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and Transfer to Volcanoes National park
- Day 2: First Gorilla trek
- Day 3: Second gorilla trek
- Day 4: Return to Kigali for departures
Detailed Itinerary for 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and Transfer to Volcanoes National park
Arrival: upon arrival at Kigali international airport on day 1 of 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek, you will meet with Achieve Global safaris company representative / Driver and have a briefing about what to expect on the 4 days double gorilla trekking safari as you transfer to Kigali for an enroute lunch and a brief relaxation.
Transfer to Volcanoes national park: after enjoying your meal, embark on the journey to Volcanoes national park a home to mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Volcanoes national park is the only destination to enjoy gorilla trekking safari in Rwanda the land of a thousand hills. You have a stopover at the park headquarters to pick the gorilla permits and proceed to the lodge where you will check in, enjoy your dinner and have an overnight stay.
Meal plan: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mount Gorilla View Lodge /Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge/Muhabura Hotel
Day 2: First Gorilla trek
First gorilla trekking: on the 2nd day of 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek, you will wake up at your lodge, enjoy breakfast and off the pack head office with your packed lunch box and enough drinking water. You will have a briefing by the park management about the expectations, the dos and don’ts while in the forest surrounded by primates, and hire a porter to start the everlasting and memorial experience of trekking mountain gorillas in volcanoes national park. During the trek keep your eyes open to the surrounding for the possibility of sighting out other primates such as monkeys, mammals such as elephants, and different bird species.
As soon as the trek is done which lasts about 309minutes to 7 hours depending on different factors such as movement of gorillas, and the fitness of trekkers, you will later on return to the lodge, freshen up and you await dinner and overnight
Meal plan: Breakfast, packed lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mount Gorilla View Lodge /Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge/Muhabura Hotel
Day 3: Second gorilla trek
Second gorilla trek: arise in the morning as early as on the 2nd day, enjoy your breakfast as you warm up for a second gorilla trek on the day 3 of your 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek. Pack your lunch box once again and transfer to volcanoes park headquarters once again for allocation of a gorilla family. This time round, you may choose a different gorilla family in order to have a good comparison and experience the privileges of trekking different gorilla families in just one safari. On day 3 expect more sightings including some that were seen on the previous trek on the day 2. After the briefing and gorilla family allocation, head to the trail head alongside armed rangers and tour guides and start the second gorilla trek in Volcanoes national park. Once a particular gorilla family is seen, you are allowed just an hour of interaction, and taking photographs then return to the lodge for dinner and have a night sleep.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mount Gorilla View Lodge /Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge/Muhabura Hotel
Day 4: Return to Kigali for departures
Transfer to Kigali: on the 4th day of your safari, you will wake up on a relaxed breakfast then prepare yourself and check out of the lodge to meet your driver for a journey back to Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. Depending on your flight time, you will arrive in Kigali have Lunch and then a brief Kigali city tour exploring Kigali genocide memorial sites and some markets such as kimironko market. Then transfer direct to the airport for a flight back home or to your lodge in Kigali in case you want have an overnight in Rwanda.
Meal plan: Breakfast & Enroute Lunch
END OF 4 DAYS RWANDA DOUBLE GORILLA TREK
Inclusive in this 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek
- Two Rwanda gorilla trekking permits each at $1500
- All accommodations as per itinerary
- All meals will be provided as per Itinerary
- Enough bottled drinking water
- Airport pickup and drop offs
- Park entrance fees
- An English speaking guide
Exclusive in a 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek
- Travel expenses including Visa &Air ticket
- Porter fee
- Souvenirs
- Optional and extra activities
- Other drinks other than water
- Email services and phone calls
Conclusion
This 4 days Rwanda double gorilla trek is such an awesome experience enjoyed by several travelers who prefer visiting two gorilla families in one safari.
