4Days/3Nights Gorilla Trekking - Kivu

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4D/3N Gorilla Trekking - Kivu

Discover the best of Rwanda with this exclusive 4-day journey combining culture, wildlife and relaxation. Begin in Kigali with a guided city tour and a moving visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial before heading to the lush Volcanoes National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience. After your trek, unwind by the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu, enjoying two nights at a luxury lakeside resort with time for leisure and water activities. The itinerary includes accommodation, private vehicle with driver-guide, airport transfers, city tours, and a gorilla permit under special East African resident rates, making it an unforgettable yet seamless African escape.

Countries & Cities

Lake Kivu,Kigali

Rwanda

Special Tour Price

Total Tour Price: from USD 2,385.00

If staying 1 nights at Tiloreza lodge & 2 nights at Lake Kivu Serena, it will cost
from USD 4,770 for two people | from USD 2385 pps

If staying 2 nights at Five Volcanoes Boutique Lodge & 2 nights at Lake Kivu Serena, it will cost from USD 5,115 for two people

Includes

1 nights’ Accommodation on full board basis at Volcanoes National Park.

2 nights' Accommodation on half board basis at Lake Kivu .

1 Gorilla permit per adult ( on EAC residency special rates- Valid until 31May and from 1st November to 31st December only )

Genocide memorial fees / City tour

All meals as mentioned on the itinerary.

Airport transfers

4WD vehicle with driver guide and fuel on all days

Driver guide food allowance / accommodation allowance

Medical emergency evacuation cover

Excludes

International flights ( Quoted separately above )

Tips , portage charges

Medical insurance

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Tour Program

Day 01:
Kigali
Upon your arrival in the morning, the driver will pick you up from the airport and drive you around for a short city tour
Tour of Nyamirambo
From the car , you visit the downtown and enjoy the locals go about their daily activities.
Tour of the city
Which includes seeing the Convention Center,
Parliament and other prominent landmarks.

Kigali Genocide Memorial
The Kigali Genocide Memorial is the final resting place for more than 250,000 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It honors the memory of the more than one million Rwandans killed in 1994 through education and peace-building. Once here you will learn about The ’94 Genocide against Tutsi, and the overall history of Rwanda including the pre-colonial and post-colonial. You will also get a chance to learn about the genocides and other mass killings that have happened all over the world, at the end of the visit you will have a chance to pay respect to the mass grave that hold more than 250,000 victims.
Stop at a nice café for a quick bite before heading to your lodge to have a hot lunch.
Drive time is approx. 3 to 3.5 hours.
Overnight at Tiloreza Volcanoes Eco Lodge or Five Volcanoes Boutique Lodge in a deluxe room on full board basis
Day 02:
Lake Kivu
Early morning 06:30 am, the driver will pick you from the hotel and drive you to the Rwanda Development board office for briefing and here you will be assigned a gorilla family. You will trek and depending on the gorilla family, the trek may last anywhere between 2 – 6 hours. Post trek you will check in at the hotel to freshen up, have a hot lunch and then proceed to Lake Kivu and check in at a hotel for overnight.

Overnight at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel in a superior room on Half board basis
Day 03:
Lake Kivu
Entire day at leisure visiting the city , enjoying water sports etc.
Overnight at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel in a superior room on Half board basis
Lunch this day on your own expense.
Day 04:
Kigali
After a late breakfast, check out and head to Kigali .
The drive time is approx 3 to 3.5 hours and you can stop for shopping Arts / Crafts / Souvenirs before heading to the airport for your evening flight back .
Lunch on your own expense.