Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

This package brings you face-to-face with Rwanda’s majestic mountain gorillas.

All costs include:

• Car hire with a professional driver guide • All transport & transfers • All accommodation and meals as per plan (BB – Breakfast included; FB – All meals included) • Evacuation cover

All activities

• Kigali City Tour/Visit Genocide Memorial • Visit Ibyiwacu Cultural Village • Gorilla Trekking • All taxes

Exclusions

• Gorilla trekking permit which is $1 500 per person • Meals not mentioned • Gratuities to driver-guide and souvenir shopping
Day-by-day Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Kigali
Day 1 - Arrival in Kigali

Start off in the vibrant capital city of Kigali, Rwanda. Lying at the heart of Africa, Rwanda is one of the most dynamic travel destinations. Arrive Kigali International Airport. Airport arrival / assistance with immigration and customs. Private transfer to your hotel; dinner is on your own.

Kigali City Tour

Genocide memorial visit

Overnight: Kigali Marriott Hotel or similar (BB)

Day 2 – Kigali / Musanze
Day 2 – Kigali / Musanze

Breakfast in the hotel. Private half-day city tour including the genocide memorial site. Stop for a light lunch in Kigali. Private transfer by road (3 hours) through the scenic Rwandan countryside to The Bishop’s House. Arrive in time for dinner.

Overnight: The Bishop’s House or similar (FB)

Day 3 - Gorilla Trek / Kigali
Day 3 - Gorilla Trek / Kigali

Spend the day Gorilla trekking. Expert local guides will bring you face to face with silverback gorillas in the Parc National des Volcans. You will spend between 4-8 hours tracking one of the official gorilla family groups through hillside paths, sometimes crawling through dense vegetation which can at times be challenging. Under guidance from the best, most highly trained people for the job, you find yourself face-to-face with something that seems so unequivocally human, it takes your breath away. It is no wonder that a gorilla trekking safari is often referred to as ‘the most memorable in the world’

Lunch at The Bishop’s House

Drive to Kigali (3hrs)

Overnight: Kigali Marriot Hotel or similar (BB)

Day 4 - Departure
Day 4 - Departure

On your last morning enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Airport Transfer


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