From Kigali: 3-Day Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Tour
ID: GYG1539521-2345086
Catégorie:
Pays: Rwanda
Durée du projet:
3 jours
Description
Embark on a 3-day adventure from Kigali to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Trek through the forest to observe gorillas and golden monkeys in their natural habitat.
Day 1: Kigali to Mgahinga
Begin with an early morning pickup in Kigali and drive through the beautiful northern Rwanda countryside toward Musanze. Cross the Rwanda–Uganda border at Cyanika and continue to Kisoro, then to your lodge near Mgahinga.
Enjoy lunch and relaxation, and if time permits, take an optional short village or Lake Mutanda experience. Spend the night near Mgahinga or Kisoro.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking
After an early breakfast, transfer to the Mgahinga park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing. Trek through the mountain forest looking for the gorilla family. The trek can take approximately 2–7 hours, depending on where the gorillas are located. Once you find them, you normally have one hour of observation.
Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. Spend the night near Mgahinga or Kisoro.
Day 3: Golden Monkey Trekking and Return to Kigali
After an early breakfast, set off on a golden monkey trekking experience in Mgahinga. Walk through the bamboo and montane forest looking for the endangered golden monkeys. Return to the lodge, have lunch, and check out.
Drive back to Kisoro, cross the Cyanika border, and continue to Musanze and Kigali, arriving later in the afternoon or evening.
Faits saillants
- Embark on a 3-day adventure from Kigali to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
- Trek through the forest to observe gorillas in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a golden monkey trekking experience in the bamboo forest
- Cross the Rwanda-Uganda border and explore the countryside
- Relax at a lodge near Mgahinga and enjoy the scenic surroundings
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Gorilla trekking is physically demanding
Moderate fitness is recommended
Border crossing requires valid identification
Weather can be unpredictable, prepare accordingly
INCLUS
- Guiding
- Transportation from Kigali to Mgahinga and back
- Guided trekking experiences
- Border-crossing assistance
- Park entrance/conservation fees
- Local/community guiding where applicable
- Drinking water during the drives
- Basic trip/driver assistance
NON INCLUS
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Golden monkey trekking permit
- Accommodations
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.