GORILLA TRACKING IN VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK
- 6 Days /5 nights Safari.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Then Transfer to Virungas National Park

Upon your arrival at Kanombe airport, transfer to the hotel for refreshment and lunch. Time permitting; you will enjoy a city tour with stops at the genocide memorial sites and other places of interest. Later, transfer to Virunga National Park , for dinner and overnight at the Volcanoes Lodge/Kinigi Guest House.

Day 2: Parc National Des Volcans

After early breakfast, drive to the park for a briefing on the gorilla sanctuary. The whole day dedicated to trekking, as it's unpredictable how many hours it may take to reach a group of gorillas. It's advisable to carry packed lunch, which can be arranged with your hotel the night before. For conservation purposes, time spent with the gorillas is only one hour and it is advisable to carry only non-flash cameras. After seeing the gorillas, return to Volcanoes Lodge for Luxury OR Kinigi Guest House if Budget, dinner and overnight there.

Day 3: To Akagera National Park

Drive to Akagera National Park for an afternoon or evening game drive, where you will see many night birds and animals. After this, check in for dinner and overnight at the hotel if Luxury and if Budget then option is Guesthouse or Camping.

Day 4: Akagera- Nyungwe Forest National Park

After an early breakfast, you go for a morning game drive for a close encounter with animals such as zebras, several antelope species and giraffes. Later drive out of the park, stopping for lunch at Kigali town and continuing to Nyungwe Forest . This forest boasts many primate species like the wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys and many others. Therefore, a night walk this evening in search of the shy forest dwellers is rewarding and worthwhile. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel if Luxury and if Budget then option is Guesthouse or Camping.

Day 5: Nyungwe Forest National Park

After breakfast, there will be a primate walk in search of the primates mentioned above. This is a whole day activity accompanied by park rangers and trained guides. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel if Luxury and if Budget then Option is Camping.

Day 6: Departure

Early drive from Nyungwe lunch in Kigali and afternoon leave for the airport in plenty of time for your flight.