2-Day Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Congo from Rwanda

The 2-day Eastern Lowland expedition will take you Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Republic of Congo. Your journey will commence in Rwanda, cross the border into Congo for the gorilla trekking experience, and then return to Rwanda. 


This exclusive experience starts at $880 per person (USD).

Itinerary Overview

 Start:In Kigali 

 End: In Kigali

FULL DETAILS ABOUT THIS TOURS
Arrival(Most important details ) 
  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation prior to the start of the tour is also available for an extra charge.

Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Rusizi Town

Start your journey with a scenic drive from Kigali to the western province of Rwanda. Optionally, visit the Kings Palace Museum in Nyanza and cross through Nyungwe National Park on your way to Rusizi. Upon arrival, check in at Emeraude Kivu Resort for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation:

  • Emeraude Kivu Resort (Mid-range resort in Cyangugu)

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi-Biega National Park

After an early breakfast, drive to the Congo border and complete migration formalities. Proceed to Kahuzi-Biega National Park for a briefing at the headquarters before beginning your gorilla trek. Spend 1 hour observing the majestic lowland gorillas in their natural habitat after locating them (trek duration: 2–4 hours). Return to the starting point and transfer back to Kigali.

Main Destination:

  • Kahuzi-Biega National Park

Meals & Drinks:

  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation:

  • No accommodation (End of tour)

Tour Features

  • Mid-range tour: Stay in comfortable resorts.
  • Private tour: Exclusively organized for you.
  • Flexible start dates: Begin your tour on any available day.
  • Customizable: Tailor the itinerary to suit your needs.
  • Solo traveler-friendly: Perfect for individuals.
  • Age requirement: Minimum age of 15 years.

Activities & Transportation

  • Activities: Gorilla trekking in Kahuzi-Biega National Park.
  • Transport: Normal 4x4 vehicle.
  • Inclusions: Airport transfers.

Consider what's included and excluded.

Inclusions

  • Gorilla permits
  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water(On all days)

Exclusions

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Special Notes

  • Single Supplement Rate Applies
  • Rates are base on entry room category
  • Rates are subject to change
  • This tour is not available to single travelers or groups larger than 2 people.
Start dates
Single (1 room)2 People (Sharing rooms)
01/11/2024 - 31/12/2024
$1,250$880
01/1/2025-30/06/2025$1,250$880
01/07/2025-31/12/2025$1,250$880