6 days Congo Eastern Lowland and Nyiragongo Volcano Hiking
Are you looking for the most exceptional adventures that will reward you with lifetime experiences while on safari in Africa? When it comes to Africa safaris, gorilla trekking with Kwafrika Travel Ltd in the Democratic Republic of Cong (DRC) has got it all for you to make your dreams come true! This journey makes you experience both Eastern Lowland Gorillas and endangered mountain gorillas, you will have a glimpse at these unique creatures is such a dramatic experience and it comes once in a lifetime.
People are equally struck by the tenderness and care that mothers show their young. And then, of course, there are the juveniles who spend most of every waking hour at play and never cease to make visitors smile.
per adult from
$5,365
AUDDuration
6 days
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- 6x Breakfast
- 5x Dinner
- 5x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 5 nights
- Congolese visa fees (105$)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Virunga National Park Permit
- Accommodation included: 4 nights
- Entry/Admission - National Museum of Rwanda
- Entry/Admission - Kahuzi-Biega National Park
- Entry/Admission - Lake Kivu
- Entry/Admission - Mount Nyiragongo
What's excluded :
- International flights
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Tipa
Day 1: Transfer to Bukavu- DR Congo
Stop At: National Museum of Rwanda, RN1/Road to Nyanza The museum actually is situated in the town of Nyanza, Butare Rwanda
In the morning, you will be picked by the driver from your hotel or from the airport in Kigali and drive southwards to Cyangugu boarder on the way to Bukavu in DR Congo. You will have a stopover in Butare, where you will visit the national museum of Rwanda, the king’s palace in Nyanza, and the Rwanda genocide memorial site. After lunch, continue on a scenic journey to Bukavu with wonderful views of the hills in Rwanda through the tropical forest of Nyungwe National park and a clear view of Lake Kivu. Dinner and overnight at CoCo Lodge (Luxury)/Orchid safari Lodge (Mid Range)/Hotel Horizon (Budget).
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at CoCo Lodge (Luxury)
Day 2: Lowland Gorilla tracking tour in Kahuzi Biega National Park
Stop At: Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the morning, you will head for the memorable adventure of tracking the lowland gorillas in Kahuzi Biega National park. Tacking lowland Gorillas is very amazing, lowland Gorillas differ from the mountain gorillas, the lowland gorillas are bigger in size, usually takes 1-4 hours tracking the lowland Gorillas. The lowland Gorillas stay in bigger families as compared to mountain gorillas; you will not regret the safari effort once you meet the amazing Gorillas! Later in the afternoon drive back to your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at CoCo Lodge (Luxury)
Day 3: Transfer to Goma City
Pass By: Goma, Goma, North Kivu Province
In the morning you will be transferred to Goma city using a speedboat. Upon reaching Goma, you will be checked in at your hotel and go for a crash Goma city tour that will include the Goma beach, Goma downtown, the docks, the city vibes, the people, the market and shopping for some Congolese hand crafts. You will end your day tour at Maghali Restaurant where you will taste local foods. Dinner and overnight at Goma Serena Hotel
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Goma Serena Hotel (Luxury)
Day 4: Boat cruise and Cultural visits in Masisi territory
Stop At: Lake Kivu, Goma Democratic Republic of the Congo
On this day you will embark in a boat cruise on the majestic Lake Kivu. You will enjoy the scenic views on your way to Minovah using a speedboat. Upon your arrival to Minovah, you will familiarize with the Hunde tribe by getting to know about their culture and their history.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Goma Serena Hotel
Day 5: Nyiragongo hike
Stop At: Mount Nyiragongo, 21 Gm, Goma Democratic Republic of the Congo
After breakfast at your hotel, proceed to Kibati Ranger post at 8:15am, departure point for the Nyiragongo volcano trek. The climb up the volcano will take around four to six hours and trekkers will overnight on the summit.
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in wooden shelter
Day 6: Descent volcano
Pass By: Mount Nyiragongo, 21 Gm, Goma Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the early morning, start the descent back to Kibati. Average descent time is four hours. Once at the bottom proceed back to Kigali
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.Departure Point :
Kigali International Airport Park, Kigali, Rwanda
Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick the customer from his hotel or from the Kigali International AirportDeparture Time :
Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods. 10/15/2020 - 8/9/2022Monday - Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM Return Detail :
Returns to original departure pointHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English - Guide
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
10
Organised by Kwafrika Travel
Activity ID: V-140082P7
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