5 Days Congo Gorilla Trekking And Nyiragongo Hike

Overview

These 5 days and 4 nights Gorilla Trekking Safaris and Nyiragongo Hike Package will reward you with the wonderful experience about Congo where we will be experiencing the Gorillas trekking Safaris and nyiragongo hike in Virunga Mountain on the Side of Congo.

And apart from that we will have the lifetime experience of the Nyiragongo Hike, where Nyiragongo volcano is one of few volcanoes in africa which still active even nowadays. Apart from all Congo experience we will also enjoy the Kigali City tour.

Below are short Description about the attractions that we will cover:

Gorilla trekking in DR Congo: Within the Democratic Republic of Congo, the mountain gorillas are found in Virunga National Park which is also a UNESCO Heritage site. This park is located in the eastern side of democratic Republic of Congo and boarders both Uganda and Rwanda. The park covers an area of 7800 km2 and is home to over 200 gorilla individuals. mostly situated in the southern part of the park.

Nyiragongo Hike: Mount Nyiragongo was an active volcano that was home to the largest lava lake in the world, and getting there would involve a five-hour, five-mile hike to the summit. that’s why Nyiragongo hike is worth experiencing activity.

Kigali City Tour: Also in this congo gorilla trekking and nyiragongo hike safari we will visit Kigali city which is a thriving city immediately notable for its cleanliness, orderliness and good hospitality. It offers tourists some of the best tour experiences on the African continent.

Highlights

Itineraries

Day 1 : Transfer to From Kigali to DR Congo

Arrival at Kigali international Airport, meet and greet with your Driver/ Guide who will later transfer you to DR Congo, at the beginning of this Gorilla trekking Safaris and Nyiragongo Hike Package Firstly driver will have to drive 3 hours from Kigali to Gisenyi/ Rubavu, on the arrival in Rubavu you will do a short city tour by visiting the hot spring and the beach. Afternoon head to Goma – DRC Border. Overnight at Kibumba Tented Camp

Day 2 : Gorilla trekking at Virunga National park

On this day we will wake up early in the morning right after breakfast as we get prepared to move and go to the Virunga national park for the lifetime experience of gorilla trekking, after trekking we will be free in the afternoon for leisure on the lake kivu, dinner and overnight at Kibumba Tented camp

Day 3 : Nyiragongo Volcano Hike

Morning transfer to the park reception for briefing and grouping later start the hike at Mount Nyiragongo which is an active strato-volcano with an elevation of 3,470 m (11,380 ft.) in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift. After a long hike we will have our dinner and overnight at the summit

Day 4 : Nyiragongo Descent and transfer to Kigali

After having the stunning experience of the Nyiragongo hike we will descent from the summit of the nyiragongo volcanoes as well as transferring back to Kigali which is 3 hours drive, we will later have a dinner and overnight at Ubumwe Grande Hotel.

Day 5 : Kigali City Tour, Gift shop and Departure

On the day last we will wake up in the morning for doing Kigali city tour one of the cleanest and safest city in Africa, we will have to learn more about Rwandan lifestyle, Culture and history, at the end our Kigali city tour we will also take you to the gift shop for the souvenirs and drop you of at Kigali international airport for Departure.

  • Ground transportation in a Jeep Car Vehicle
  • Soft drinks
  • Meals + Accommodation – 4 nights
  • Kigali sight-seeing tour
  • Service of a professional driver-guide
  • DR Congo visa fees
  • Airfares & Rwanda Visa
  • Luxury drinks/Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips to local guides
  • Personal insurance and shopping
  • Laundry
  • Umbrella
  • Entrance Fees