BEST OF RWANDA GORILLAS, KARISOKE AND GOLDEN MONKEYS – 7 DAYS

Day 01:            
Morning arrival or mid afternoon arrival into Kanombe International Airport at Kigale. Our representatives will meet you and transfer on a lovely 2.5 hour drive through winding roads to the Mountain Gorillas Nest Lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 02:            
Day of gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes gorilla park. Depending on the lvel of fitness, you may be allowed to choose the group of gorillas you wish to visit. The closest being about 2 hours or even a couple of minutes from the park boundary. Meals and overnight at the Mountain Gorillas' Nest Lodge.

Day 03:            
Early morning hike to the Famous Dian Fossey Research centre and Grave Yard. Where Dr. Fossey spent close to two decades habituating, studying and conserving the endangered Mountain Gorillas. Return for overnight at the Mountain Gorillas Nest Lodge in Kinigi.

Day 04:            
Morning breakfast then transfer to the Nyungwe Forest. This Forest contains a variety of habitats including montane forest, bamboo, grasslands, swamps and bogs, and is very mountainous too. It prvides some of the best Golden Monkey trekking experiences in East Africa. Meals and Overnight at Gisakura Guest House.

Day 05:            
Breakfast early before starting the morning Chimpanzee trekking expedition in the forest in search of colonies of habituated Golden Monkeys. Other wildlife in the forest include: grey-cheeked mangabeys, blue monkeys, Angolan colobus, L'hoest's monkeys and owl-faced monkeys. Meals and overnight at Gisakura Guest House.

Day 06:            
Morning at leisure before heading to Visit of the Genocide Memorial where remains of thousands of Tutsis and moderate Hutus can be seen. Meals and overnight at the Hotel Des Millecollines.

Day 07:            
Morning transfer to the airport for departure flight.

Price per person in a double or twin US$2,765
Price per person in a single room      US$3,065

Price Includes:            
Airport transfers, acoommodation, meals, park entrance fees, Gorilla permits and private custom built 4x4 safari vehicles with knowledgeable English speaking driver guides.

Prices Exclude:            
Airfare to Rwanda, visas(where applicable), drinks and personal expenses not listed in the program.