5 Mount Nyiragongo Hike & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali
5 Mount Nyiragongo Hike & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali will give you amazing experiences by visiting a number of rewarding sites when you visit both virunga national park and Bwindi impenetrable national park for memorable Uganda safaris and Congo Safaris as you get to hike one of Africa’s most active Volcanoes Mount Nyiragongo that is part of the virunga mountains where you will find the world’s largest lava lake that will offer amazing views of the lava boiling underneath the earth’s crust, get to see a number of primate species like the golden monkeys, vervet monkey, silver monkey among other primates. When you visit Bwindi impenetrable national park you will participate in gorilla trekking in Uganda where you will understand more about the endangered mountain gorilla species among other interesting activities in the different parks which will offer amazing experiences during your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali.
Highlights of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo Hike & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali
- Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Goma
- Day 2: Mount Nyiragongo Hike
- Day 3: Descend Nyiragongo and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
- Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Bwindi
- Day5: Kigali city tour and departure
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Goma
- Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Goma: On day one of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali you will be picked by your guide for your safari from a location of your choice in Kigali city or Kigali international airport. The guide will take you through a briefing session about the rules and regulations to follow during your 3 days Mount Nyiragongo hike, the activities you will take part in among other relevant features of the safari. After a briefing session, you will take part in a Kigali city tour where you will get to visit Kigali genocide museum and you will get an insight of the events that led to the Rwanda Genocide museum, Kimironko market the largest market in Rwanda you will have lunch and later on transfer to Goma and after border crossing you will transfer to the Grand barrier for check ins, purchasing hiking permits, visas among others, your hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
- Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Accommodation: Linda Hotel
Day 2: Mount Nyiragongo Hike
- Mount Nyiragongo Hike: On day two of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali after an early morning breakfast at your hotel, with your packed lunch you will depart your hotel in Goma early morning to report to Bukima and start your Mount Nyiragongo hike you will have amazing views of the world’s largest lava lake with amazing views of the lava boiling underneath the earth’s crust, rumbling and earthquake for amazing experiences in the park you will have overnight at the summit.
- Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Accommodation: at the summit
Day 3: Descend Nyiragongo and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
- Descend Nyiragongo and transfer to Bwindi: On day three of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali after an early morning breakfast, you will descend Mount Nyiragongo, once, at the bottom, you will be transported back to Goma and drop off at the Grande barrier for border crossing where you will be picked by your guide who will transfer you to Bwindi impenetrable national park the home to Uganda’s gorilla families that you will get to track the next day. You will transfer to your hotel for refreshments dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Bwindi
- Gorilla Trekking Bwindi: On day four of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali after an early morning breakfast at your hotel with your packed lunch, your guide for you your safari will pick you from your hotel and transfer you to Bwindi national park where you will carry out gorilla trekking in Uganda. When you get t the park headquarters, you will participate in a briefing session where you will get to know the different rules and regulations to follow during gorilla trekking in Uganda, you will participate in gorilla trekking after the briefing session and as you get to the different habituated Uganda families, you will come across the different bird and primate species that will make your days gorilla trekking in Uganda from Rwanda memorable. When you get in contact with the gorillas, you will observe their behavior in the park, you will get to see their feeding patterns, their co-existence with one another, and their grooming patterns among other interesting features of the primates as you take pictures for rewarding experiences. at the end of your safari, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Kigali city tour and departure
- Kigali city tour and departure: On day five of your 5 Mount Nyiragongo hike and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali after an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked by your guide who will transfer you to Kigali city where you will have amazing experiences during your Kigali city tour where you will get to see a number of sites as you interact with the Rwandans. You will get to visit the Kigali genocide Memorial Museum where you will get to visit the exhibition areas where you will get to know more the events that led to the 1994 Rwanda genocide and the events that led to the dark time in the country. You will also visit Kimironko market where you can buy African fabrics, organic fruits like pineapples, watermelons among others; you will also visit the presidential palace the place where the Rwanda genocide began from after the crash of then president juvenal Habyarimana. At the end of your Kigali city tour, you will have lunch and after you will be dropped off at a location of your choice in Kigali city or at the Kigali international airport and the end of your safari.
End of the 5 Mount Nyiragongo Hike & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali
Trip inclusion
- Park entrance fees
- Vehicle entrance fees
- all accommodation as per itinerary
- 4X4 safari vehicle & Fuel
- Full-time English/ French speaking driver/ guide
- Bottled mineral water while on safari
Trip exclusions
- Tips
- Rwanda Visa fees
- Air tickets
- All items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, beer, e.t.c
- Anything else not included in the itinerary.
