Gorillas of Rwanda
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Highlights
- A life-changing close encounter with a family of habituated Mountain Gorillas in their natural forest setting.
- Panoramic views of the volcanoes forming the magnificent Virunga Mountain range
- The rich beauty of the forests
- Amazing birdlife during your forest hike
- Learn about the Rwandan Genocide in an emotional visit to the Genocide museum
- In front of the fire after an exhilirating forest hike
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- Airport transfers
- Meet and Greet upon arrival
- All accommodations as stated in your chosen itinerary
- 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
- All excursions as stated including any park fees and taxes
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Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel - Standard Room
We will welcome you at Kigali airport and transfer you to your city hotel. The 5-star Kigali Serena features newly-renovated rooms decorated in typically pan-African style with all the comforts you would expect to allow for a night of relaxation before your exciting gorilla trekking experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla View OR Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
This morning take a poignant and moving tour of the Genocide Memorial Centre, a permanent memorial for victims of the genocide of 1994. The Centre is bui...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla View OR Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge A physically demanding hike rewards you with the beauty of the forest and surrounding scenery. Once the gorillas are located all fatigue is forgotten, as you gaze into the eyes of a gorilla, one of the most profound experiences in the world.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel - Standard Room
Today experience a second gorilla tracking day or take the option of viewing playful and inquisitive golden monkeys who often spend their time leaping from bamboo branc...
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight arrangements.
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What's excluded
- Gratuities/tips for game rangers, tour guides, and drivers
- International or Regional flights and flight taxes
- Costs of obtaining passports and/or visas
- Gorilla permits (US$1,500 per person for 2 treks)
- Items of a personal nature such as drinks, laundry and telephone calls, etc.
- Trip cancellation, interruption and/or medical insurance
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