5 Days Rwanda Gorilla & Mountain Bisoke Hike
5 Days/4 nights Gorilla Trekking & Bisoke hike is among the expeditious adventures offered by primate safaris Rwanda .It recommended to honeymooners that have come to rwanda for exploration adventure.
Mount Bisoke (also Visoke) is an active volcano in the Virunga Mountains of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift and its a volcano created by rift action on the forming divergent boundary of the East African Rift which is slowly bisecting the African plate. The mountain reached a height of 3,711 metres (12,175 ft) after its last eruption in 1957. Bisoke has the largest crater lake of the range. Dont miss the chance to Hike Bisoke Mountain once on primate tour with Active African Vacations.
Planning to Enjoy mountain Gorilla trekking & Hiking Bisoke in Volcanoes national Park. Book 5 Days rwanda Gorilla Safari to Comprehensively discover the national park with primate Safaris Rwanda.
Trip Summary
Day 1: Transfer to Ruhengeri from Kigali ( Driving time 2-3 Hours)
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Day 3: Dian Fossey grave Visit
Day 4: Hike Bisoke Mountain
Day 5: Transfer to Kigali. ( Driving time 2-3 hours)
End of 5 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari adventure.
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Enjoy City Tour & Transfer to Ruhengeri
On this day, you will be picked up from Kigali international airport in Kigali by our ever on time driver and straight away head for a city tour starting from Nyamata memorial genocide site where over 5000 people were killed and buried during the 1994 genocide.
Visit the first house, the national museum, do some shopping and then afterwards drive to Ruhengeri and check-in
Accommodation options:
Luxury Lodges: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel/ Volcanoes Lodge
Mid Range Lodges: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge/Da Vinci gorilla lodge
Day 2: Gorilla tracking & Twin Lake Visit
After your breakfast, you will continue to Volcanoes National Park headquarters in Kinigi. After your breakfast, you will continue to the park headquarters for a briefing. Thereafter get into the tropical rain forest and search for the mountain gorillas starting from where they were the previous day until you find them. You may find them doing their daily chores of feeding their young ones, climbing trees and others just relaxing. Take your best photographs having switched off your flash. This whole exercise takes a maximum of 1 hour. You will then return to the park offices for your gorilla tracking certificate. Lunch will be at the lodge.
In the afternoon, you may take a tour of the lake and also to the exceptional caves around the lake as you take remembrance photos with lots of fun poses near the caves. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation options:
Luxury Lodges: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel/ Volcanoes Lodge
Mid Range Lodges: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge/Da Vinci gorilla lodge
Day 3: Dian Fossey grave hike.
This day, you will have an early morning breakfast and coupled with packed lunch go for the Dian Fossey hike at Karisoke research centre, where Dian, an American anthropologist spent years researching and conserving the gorillas before she was killed and is buried there next to Digit, a silverback gorilla. You may encounter primates like vervet monkeys, golden monkeys, gorillas on the way to the research centre and then afterwards go for volcanic climbing at Karisimbi spending overnight camping at an altitude of 3800m.
Accommodation options:
Luxury Lodges: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel/ Volcanoes Lodge
Mid Range Lodges: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge/Da Vinci gorilla lodge
Day 4: Volcanic climbing at Bisoke
Wake up very early in the morning, have breakfast and then relocate to another volcanic climbing at Bisoke which is one-day activity and one is able to experience the difference in African Volcano altitudes then return for dinner and overnight
Accommodation options:
Luxury Lodges: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel/ Volcanoes Lodge
Mid Range Lodges: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge/Da Vinci gorilla lodge
Day 5:Transfer back to Kigali
Rise up not so much early and have a relaxed breakfast and then afterwards drive back to Kigali to catch up with the flight back home and bid farewell to the land of seven hills.
End of 5 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour
5 Days Rwanda Gorilla & Bisoke Hike Includes & Excludes on the prices.
Safari Includes
- Gorilla Permit
- City tour
- Genocide Memorials
- Twine lake Visitation
- Dian fossey grave visit
- Mountain Bisoke Hike
- Accommodation & Meals as in the travel Plan
- 4WD Safari Jeep transportation
- Knowledgeable English speaking Guide
- Drinking-Water & Lunch
The package excludes
- All expenses of personal nature
- Air fare, Rwanda Visa
- Luxury Drinks & laundry.
- Tips to local guides
- Porter fee while trekking
- personal insurance
- personal shopping bills
Find the list of recommended lodges to be enjoyed during your stay in Volcanoes National Park on gorilla Trekking, Lake Kivu & Nyungwe National Park with primate Safaris Rwanda.
Volcanoes Lodges
Volcanoes national park is located in the northern province of Rwanda , its ranked as the home to the mountain gorillas and all gorilla trekking tours offered by Active African Vacations leads to Volcanoes national Park. Hotels & lodges found in this park include mountain gorilla view lodge,volcanoes lodge, Kinigi guest house,Muhabura hotel,Villa Da Gorilla,Five volcanoes lodge.
Book your stay on mountain gorilla view lodge which is a mid range hotel located in Volcanoes National Park, Mostly recommended to Middle range travelers on 3 Star Hotels.Enjoy gorilla trekking in Rwanda with Active African Vacations.
Muhabura Hotel is a budget lodge (2 Star Hotel) and its recommended for travelers that are taking gorilla Safaris to Volcanoes on Budget option , Dont miss to enjoy the cheapest price on gorilla trekking adventure to Rwanda, Expect good service worthy the price.
Enjoy the overnight stay at Sabyinyo silverback lodge which is a luxury 5 Star hotel located in Volcanoes national park, its recommended to luxury travelers that wish to enjoy gorilla trekking in Rwanda and advance booking is required .Nyungwe LodgesNyungwe forest national park is well known for chimpanzee tracking & canopy walk, its located in southern rwanda, it has accommodation facilities ranging from Mid Range, Budget and luxury lodges. it has Gisakura guest house, Nyungwe forest lodge and nyungwe hill top Lodge. Book a Discounted price safari to nyungwe with primate safaris Rwanda to enjoy the stay in any of the accommodation below.
Visit Rwanda Chimpanzee Tracking in nyungwe forest with the overnight stay in Nyungwe forest lodge that is a luxury lodge 4 Star hotel recommended by Active African Vacations.
Traveling on budget option , Gisakura guest house is recommended to primates travelers that visit Nyungwe forest national park for chimpanzee tracking in the wild,its offering basic accommodation for travelers.
Find mid range accommodation in nyungwe forest recommended by Active African Vacations called Nyungwe Hill Top lodge , offering moderate accommodation facilities to travelers .Book chimps Trek in Rwanda.Akagera Lodges
Akagera Wildlife national park is among the top destination for wildlife conservation, enjoy wildlife game drive & Boat cruise in Akagera National Park. Its still lacking budget lodges and accommodation needs to be booked in advance.
Being one of the best getaways and destinations at Akagera Np, the lodge offers exquisite reliable accommodation that is comfortable to all that visit the park on holiday.
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