3 Days Congo Gorilla Safari from Rwanda Virunga National Park

A three-day Congo Gorilla Safari tour is available in Virunga National Park. The rising prices of gorilla permits in Rwanda have made silverback gorilla tours and safaris in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo even better and more affordable. A gorilla license in the Democratic Republic of the Congo costs only $ 400, while a gorilla license in Rwanda costs $ 1,500. This 3-day Congo gorilla safari to Virunga National Park offers customers a unique and affordable opportunity to go trekking with gorillas in the mighty Virunga National Park, which has a lot to offer despite bad news and recent closures.

Detailed 3 Days Congo Gorilla Safari from Rwanda

Day 1: Arrival and choice – Kigali city tour – Transfer to Virunga National Park

Our guide will pick you up at the airport or hotel in Kigali. After checking out the tour, he will take you on a Kigali city tour. Visit the former presidential residence, the site of the monument to the genocide, and the main markets and artisan shops of the city. This is a great opportunity to shop for souvenirs and gifts for your friends and family.

After a morning tour of the city, the driver begins his journey to the Congo border. Upon arrival at the Congolese border, you will have lunch, visit the immigration office, be handed over to the Virunga National Park authorities, and continue to accommodation in the park.

Dinner and accommodation will be held at Mikeno Lodge (Luxury) or Kibun Batented Camp (Midrange).

Day 2 of 3 Days Congo Gorilla Safari from Rwanda: Gorilla trekking in Congo-Relax in the evening or visit the Senkokuwe Center

You will get up early for breakfast as the park authorities wait for you to pick you up at your hotel. The advantage of staying close to the Virunga National Park office is that you can get started on time with the gorilla detection briefing. There are eight regular groups of gorillas in the Congo. Gorilla kits are tailor-made for you, based on your fitness level, among other things. Listen to instructions from your guide and ranger while you are with the gorilla family.

Be calm and don’t make unnecessary noises or movements that could cause gorillas. After spending an hour with the gorilla, return to the starting point to meet your guide and return to the shelter for a break. Take a stroll in the evening or relax at the hotel, or visit the Gorilla Orphanage at Senkwekwe Center when you stay at Mikeno Lodge. Dinner and accommodation will be held at Mikeno Lodge (Luxury) or Kibun Batented Camp (Midrange).

Day 3: Return to Kigali for departure

Wake up at your leisure, have breakfast, and prepare for your return trip to Kigali. The park authorities will take you to a border crossing point where you will travel to Rwanda and meet the drivers of the Confidence Africa Tours.

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