Description
Day 1 :
Meet at Cyanika border with Uganda. Drive to Kinigi, the main base center for Gorilla trekking. This journey will be of about 40 minutes from the border.
Overnight : SABYINYO SILVERBACK LODGE (Dinner only)
Day 2:
After an early, drive for 20 minutes to the Volcanoes National Park’s Headquarters to go through the formalities of preparing your tracking, and briefing by the Volcanoes National Park guides on how to behave once in presence of the Gorillas. Thereafter enter the park for Gorilla tracking.
Your trek will vary in length and will commence at an altitude of about 2000 meters in the upper terraced slopes of the volcanoes. Soon you enter the forest for Gorilla tracking. After locating your assigned group you will spend one hour in their company before retracing your steps down the volcanoes.
Lunch at the Lodge. Afternoon visit the little beautiful compellingly twin lakes BULERA & RUHONDO.
Overnight: SABYINYO SILVERBACK LODGE (FB)
Day 3:
After an early breakfast, we re-enter the forest for a second gorilla trekking visiting a different family. In Rwanda there are seven gorilla families that can be viewed by tourists and each of them can be visited by a maximum of eight tourists per day. After tracking have lunch at the lodge. Afternoon Drive to Kigali. Over night , Kigali Serena( B<L)
Day 4 :
In Kigali, visit the Gisozi Genocide Memorial, a grim reminder of the senseless massacres that occurred in the 1994 genocide and have a city tour of the capital.
Later in the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight
Please contact the travel agency to get more information.
Fabian –
Brilliant location, country and people. The trekking experience was phenomenal. Spotting Gorillas was fun.