Mountain gorillas are reported to reside in the Virunga National Park. Our two-day tour of the Congo to the Virunga National Park is a quick but incredible adventure. Virunga is a top vacation destination because it gives visitors the opportunity to spend more time with the Mountain gorillas, a subspecies of the Eastern Gorilla Beringei. It also offers the best gorilla permit offer out of all the destinations. Kigali is where the journey begins and concludes.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Transfer to Virunga National Park.
When you arrive, our corporate representative will meet you and make arrangements for your transfer to Virunga National Park. Depending on when you arrive, you will participate in a Kigali City Tour that provides breathtaking views of the Genocide Memorial, which is the final resting place for thousands of people who died in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide against the Tutsi population. Proceed to Bukima, where you will arrive in time for dinner and spend the night there, after seeing the neighbouring market.
Accommodation: Bukima Tented Camp.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking – Departure.
After an early breakfast, we’ll head to the mountain gorilla park headquarters. Look for the various ape species as you stroll about the park. An expert guide will conduct you through the exercise, which can take two or more hours, depending on how far the gorilla families have migrated. going back to pick up your guide, who will transport you to Kigali so you may catch your international flight home.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch).
End of the 2 Days Congo Tour to Virunga National Park.
The 2 Days Congo Tour to Virunga National Park includes;
- Airport Transfers.
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary.
- Park Entrance fees.
- Ground Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Services of an English-speaking tour guide.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Tour guide allowances.
- Relevant Government Taxes.
However, the tour cost excludes; Visa fees, International Airfare, personal shopping bills, tips to local guides, items of personal nature such as; laundry, cigarettes, souvenirs and items not listed as included in the cost.