This 4 Days Congo Primate Tracking Safari will take you to visit Kahuzi Biega National Park for Lowland Gorilla Trekking and Lwiro Chimpanzee Sanctuary to visit orphaned chimpanzees. Visit the DRC with us and be sure to explore so much more. Contact us to book our 4 Days Congo Primate Tracking Safari.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu
Today, you will meet a Unique Rwanda Vacation Experts company representative at your accommodation in Kigali for a briefing about your 4 Days Congo Primate Tracking Safari. Embark on a transfer to Bukavu, cross the border into the DRC and arrive at the lodge in time for dinner and overnight stay.
Meal Plan: (Lunch, Dinner).
Accommodation: Orchid Safari club Hotel
Day 2: Visit Lwiro Chimpanzee Sanctuary
After your early morning breakfast, you will head out to visit the Lwiro Chimpanzee Sanctuary to spot orphaned chimpanzees that reside here. You can take part in feeding the chimpanzees among other activities at the sanctuary. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meal Plan: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Accommodation: Orchid Safari club Hotel
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park
You will wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and head out to the park headquarters for briefing from ranger guides. You will the start the activity of tracking lowland gorillas and once you find them, you will be allowed one hour with them for observation and photography. The gorilla trekking duration depends on the movement of the gorillas in the park. Later return to the lodge for lunch and spend the evening relaxing.
Meal Plan: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Accommodation: Orchid Safari club Hotel
Day 4: Transfer from Bukavu to Kigali
Following breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kigali City. Make a stop over in Butare for lunch, and proceed to the Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight back home.
Meal Plan: (Breakfast, Lunch).
End of the 4 Days Congo Primate Tracking Safari.
The safari cost includes;
- Ground transportation.
- Full board accommodation as per the itinerary.
- 1 Gorilla Permit per person.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- Border crossing fees.
Excludes;
- Air fare.
- Visa fees.
- Gratitude and tips.
- Travel insurance.
- Items of personal nature such as cigarettes.