7 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Habituation Experience
7 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Habituation Experience
$6950
7 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Habituation Experience
7 Days Starting and ending in Kigali, Rwanda
Visiting: Kigali, Akagera National Park, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Musanze
Tour operator:
Tour code:
003
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 8
Age range:
16-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchTrip Styles:
Active, Budget, Luxury, Safari Tours, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
An ultimate adventure and a lifetime chance to participate in gorilla habituation and trekking.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival At Kigali International Airport
Location: Kigali, Kigali
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Radisson Blue and Convention Center
Accommodation Name: Radisson Blue and Convention Center
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, snacks
Meet your guide and transfer to your Hotel for Check in. Short tour Kigali City Tour. Dinner at Umut Restaurant and Overnight at the 5 Star Hotel in Kigali.
Day 2 : Kigali City Tour
Location: Kigali
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, Lodge
Accommodation Name: Marriot Hotel-Kigali
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visiting Museums in Kigali and Ntarama & Nyamata Genocide Memorials and Reconciliation Village. Overnight at your 5 Star Hotel in Kigali.
Day 3 : Game Drive In Akagera National Park
Location: Akagera National Park
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, Camp, Resort, Marriot
Accommodation Name: Marriot Hotel-Kigali
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Go for a full day game drive departing from Kigali at 5:00 am. You will have a packed lunch, dinner and overnight in Kigali.
Day 4 : Transfer To Kisoro, Uganda
Location: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, Resort, Resort
Accommodation Name: Mutanda Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
En route, visit Buhanga Eco Park, the Dian Fossey Exhibit and Twin Lakes Experience. Lunch at the Twin lakes, dinner and overnight at Lake Mutanda Resort or Mt.Gahinga Lodge.
Day 5 : Gorilla Habituation Experience
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Accommodation Name: Mutanda Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
An ultimate adventure and a lifetime chance to participate in a 4 hours gorilla habituation experience which takes place in Rushaga sector of Bwindi impenetrable Forest National Park. Gorilla habituation is a taming / training process of wild gorillas so that they get used to human presence. Habituation involves studying the behavior of each individual gorillas by trained researchers who visit these wild apes every day analyzing the best way they can relate and communicate with the gorillas. In the long run, they learn how to talk, give names, interact and be at ease with each other.
Gorilla Trekking VS Gorilla habituation
These are two different unique adventures and worth going for. Gorilla habituation last 4 hours as visitors are involved in the gorilla training and teaching process of the gorillas while gorilla trekking ties visitors to visit already habituated gorillas, familiar with human presence. Unlike gorilla trekking where the number of visitors is limited to 8 people per group, Gorilla habituation only allows 4 people per day for 4 hours with the gorillas. When considering taking this trip involving Gorilla habituation, it is necessary to book it well in advance for securing a slot. Dinner and Overnight at Virunga Hotel in Musanze.
Day 6 : Golden Monkeys Trekking And Gorilla Guardians Village
Location: Musanze
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Accommodation Name: Classic Lodge, Bishop House, Singita
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early morning breakfast and go for briefing to the Volcanoes National Park and join the team going for Golden Monkeys trekking. Afterwards, make a visit to the Gorilla Guardians Village and get to know the cultural insights. Meals at Restaurants in Musanze, Overnight at Virunga.
Day 7 : Beekeeping Experience And Airport Transfer
Location: Kigali, Musanze
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Go for morning breakfast at your Hotel and go for Beekeeping experience in the Village of Musanze. Afterwards, go for lunch and transfer to Kigali for Airport Transfer.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Accommodation
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Drinks with Meals
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Drinks with Meals
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Entrance Fees
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Fully Guided
What's Not Included
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Meals – Half Board
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International Travel
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Train Tickets
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Country Entry Visas
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Mid range to Luxury
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
yes this is inclusive
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes they are inclusive
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