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Lowland Gorillas treks, visit to pygmies and Lwiro Sanctuary (4days/3nights)
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Discover the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of this diverse country. This tour promises an extraordinary adventure, filled with unique encounters and lifelong memories.
Itinerary
Meeting at Cyangugu boarder. Welcoming with our staff at the border. Assisted to clear with formalities. Crossing the border and check in at your hotel. Overnight in Bukavu.
Accommodation: Exodus Hotel (Budget), Nediva B&B hotel/Bergonias (Mid-range), Orchids Safari Lodge (Luxury)
After breakfast at your hotel, it is time to head to the Tshivanga Station where starts the gorillas’ trekking in Kahuzi Biega National park. You’ll receive a short briefing about the lowland gorilla tracking. Following the briefing, you begin your journey along narrow jungle paths to meet the gorillas. The length of this hike depends on the location of the gorillas. Some days they can be 20-40 minute walk from the road into the Forest, other days it can take over an hour of walking to reach the Lowland gorillas as they are always on the move for the search of food. After this life time experience, we go to Lwiro. Dinner and overnight in Lwiro.
Accommodation: Lwiro Guesthouse
After breakfast, we go to visit Lwiro Sanctuary which is unique and rich in biodiversity. It is one of the unique sanctuaries for its rich biodiversity. It has more animals and different species than other sanctuaries in Africa. Photography activities in Lwiro.
After the visit, we go to visit a pygmy village of Bulolo/Kibati at around 10 Km from Lwiro and which has a blind chief Kaneto. After the visit, have Lunch at the Guesthouse, then return to Bukavu. Overnight in Bukavu.
Accommodation: Exodus Hotel (Budget), Nediva B&B hotel/Bergonias (Mid-range), Orchids Safari Lodge (Luxury).
In the morning after a relaxed breakfast, you will be driven back to Rwanda crossing via Cyangugu border.
End of the tour!
Include & Exclude
- Gorilla Permit
- Lwiro sanctuary entry fees
- Drinking water
- All transportation
- 2 nights accommodation in Bukavu on BB basis
- 1 night accommodation in Lwiro on FB basis
- DRC visa (After buying the Gorilla permit, we will start your visa process. It can take maximum 5days, minimum 3days. This is a special agreement between the park and the Ministry of internal affairs
- A professional driver/guide
- International/domestic flights
- Round-trip Kigali airport taxi transfer (We can organize it for you on request)
- Optional tours (city tour)
- Meals and drinks
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, etc.)
- Tips
- Other expenses
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