Congo Gorilla safari
17 days—Congo Gorilla safari
$5000-8000 USD
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Safari summary
This is a lodging safari for individuals interested in discovering the beauty of DRC Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda. It involves a lot of activities but not limited to Okapi visit, forest walk, pigmy visit, lowland and mountain Gorilla trekking, scenery viewing, Lake Kivu, Lake Tanganyika and Bujumbura city.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Primate trekking | |
| Activity level | Moderate activity | |
| Best months | January, February, May, June, July, August | |
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Itinerary
Day 01
Day 01: Arrival at Entebbe Airport – o/n Metropole hotel.
Day 02
Day 02: Transfer to Kasese – o/n – o/n Hotel margarita.
Day 03
Day 03: Margarita – transfer to Congo - Mt Rwenzori – transfer to Beni town – visit Beni – o/n Hotel Beni.
Day 04
Day 04: Beni transfer to Ituri forest - Epullu –– o/n Epullu Bandas
Day 05
Day 05: Visit Okapi – visit the Pygmies– o/n Epullu Bandas.
Day 06
Day 06: Forest walk in Ituri and relax on river Ituri - o/n Epullu Bandas.
Day 07
Day 07: Transfer to Beni - o/n Beni hotel.
Day 08
Day 08: Beni – transfer to Goma by flight – visit Beni town and the green lake – o/n Stella Matulina Lodge.
Day 09
Day 09: Gorilla trekking - o/n Stella Matulina Lodge.
Day 10
Volcanoes
Day 10: Hike Nyiragongo Volcanoes – for an overnight at the top of the volcano.
Day 11
Day 11: Return to the Goma at 11am – Transfer to Goma for lunch and boat at 2 pm to Bukavu – o/n Hotel Orchids or La Rache.
Day 12
Day 12: Lowland gorilla trekking - o/n Hotel Orchids or La Rache.
Day 13
Day 13: Transfer to Bujumbura - visit Rusizi Natural Reserve – o/n Hotel Amohoro or Club De Tanganyika.
Day 14
Day 14: Visit Livingstone Stanley monument and the Museum – o/n hotel Amohoro or Club De Tanganyika.
Day 15
Nyungwe Forest
Day 15: Transfer to Rwanda – Nyungwe Forest - o/n Nyungwe Guest House or Nyungwe Forest Lodge.
Day 16
Day 16: Canopy walk / chimp trekking on Nyungwe forest and transfer to Kigali – o/n Hotel chez Lando or Mille Collines Hotel.
Day 17
Day 17: Kigali visit and Departure.
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