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3 Day Lowland Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega Park and Lake Kivu
About
Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a magnificent opportunity to explore the habitat of lowland gorillas. This adventure not only allows you to encounter these majestic primates but also provides a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of both Rwanda and Congo.
As you journey through the park, you'll be captivated by the lush forests and diverse ecosystems that support a wide array of flora and fauna. The experience extends beyond the park's boundaries, offering stunning views of Lake Kivu, a freshwater lake nestled between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
By visiting Kahuzi-Biega National Park, you'll not only witness the wonder...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gorilla permit
Breakfast
Certified Guide (English and French)
Accommodation, 3 star lodge on Lake Kivu
Visa for DR Congo (we can arrange it for $100 per person)
Lunch and dinner
Rain jackets, gloves and hiking shoes
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
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3 Day Lowland Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega Park and Lake Kivu
About
Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a magnificent opportunity to explore the habitat of lowland gorillas. This adventure not only allows you to encounter these majestic primates but also provides a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of both Rwanda and Congo.
As you journey through the park, you'll be captivated by the lush forests and diverse ecosystems that support a wide array of flora and fauna. The experience extends beyond the park's boundaries, offering stunning views of Lake Kivu, a freshwater lake nestled between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
By visiting Kahuzi-Biega National Park, you'll not only witness the wonder...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gorilla permit
Breakfast
Certified Guide (English and French)
Accommodation, 3 star lodge on Lake Kivu
Visa for DR Congo (we can arrange it for $100 per person)
Lunch and dinner
Rain jackets, gloves and hiking shoes
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Depart for Rusizi border town and spend the night on Lake Kivu
1 Stop
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Lake Kivu
We depart for Rusizi border town at 6:00 AM, embarking on a scenic journey through Nyungwe National Park. The drive takes approximately 6 hours, offering breathtaking views of Rwanda's lush landscapes. Upon arrival, we spend a tranquil night on the shores of Lake Kivu, allowing guests to relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
The following morning, we proceed to Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its eastern lowland gorillas. This carefully planned itinerary ensures our guests experience the best of Rwanda's natural beauty while maintaining a comfortable pace for travel and exploration.