5 days PNV Gorillas and Nyungwe National Park
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali Airport and transfer to Nyungwe Forest
Arrive at the Kigali Airport and be met by our safari guide. Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Along the way, you will make a stop over at the local markets and at the Rwanda’s former King, traditional palace in Nyanza. Drive past green fields of tea scattered across the hillsides and the small wooden houses unique to the areas surrounding Nyungwe Forest. Overnight at ORTPN or Gisakura Guest House
Day 2: An optional guided nature walk or Chimpanzee tracking
Guided nature walk in the forest to see a variety of animals and some of the three hundred bird species found here, which include the Rwenzori turaco and black and white casqued hornbill. Go on an escorted walk in search of large groups of colobus. You can also have an optional of a chimpanzee tracking. Have a relaxed afternoon Overnight at ORTPN or Gisakura Guest House
Day 3: Head to Kinigi
Have morning breakfast and later return to Kigali. Have lunch in Kigali city and afterwards, proceed north to Kinigi via Ruhengeri. Enjoy the rolling hills for which Rwanda is well known. Overnight at Gorilla Nest Lodge, La Palme Hotel or Kinigi Guest House.
Day 4: Gorilla trekking
An early morning breakfast, before you report to the Park Headquarters to track gorillas in Parc National des Volcans. Gorilla tracking through the forest, hills and swamps can be tough, arduous and tiring, but adventurous. The most interesting part is the real contact of the client with the primates and a worth the effort. Overnight at Gorilla Nest Lodge, La Palme Hotel or Kinigi Guest House.
Day 5: Departure
Return to Kigali city once again and later head for the Kigali Airport for a departure flight.
END OF THE GORILLA SAFARI
The Quotation for the gorilla safari package include:
- Airport Transfer / Transfer from any town in Uganda to Kampala,
- All Meals
- Drinking Water
- Full Time English Speaking Tour Guide (s).
- Ground transportation by a 4 x 4 Land Cruiser Safari Vehicle
- Full Board Accommodation in Comfortable Safari Lodges and Hotels. These range from luxury, mid range or budget depending on the version you book.
- Mountain Gorilla Tracking Permit
- Government taxes
The Safari excludes:
- Anything consumed personally eg: drinks, tips, laundry, telephone,
cigarettes.