5 Days Double Gorilla Trek Congo

5 days Congo Gorilla & Nyiragongo Hiking Safari Tour Adventure

This 5 Days Double Gorilla trek Congo takes you for Eastern Lowland Gorilla habituation in Kahuzi Biega National Park and Nyiragongo hike Gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park , DR Congo.

Trip Overview of the 5 Days Double Gorilla Trek Congo

Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu town

Day 2:  Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega

Day 3: Second Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Goma

Day4: Hike Mountain Nyiragongo Volcano

Day 5: Descend to Goma- Rwanda

Detailed Itinerary of the 5 Days Double Gorilla Trek Congo

Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Bukavu town

On arrival at the Kigali International Airport you will be picked by the company  driver guide  and start the drive  southwards to Cyangugu boarder on the way to Bukavu in DR Congo have lunch at (Butale Ibis hotel) and  continue cross the boarder  to Bukavu, Incase time allows visit some genocide memorials along the nyungwe road. Dinner and overnight at Orchid safari Lodge/ Begonaise Hotel/ Exodus Hotel.

Day 2:  Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega National Park

Have early morning breakfast then drive to Kahuzi Biega National Park to trek the lowland Gorillas, The Drive from Orchid Safari lodge is about 1 hour to the park headquarters for the true experience of the lowland Gorilla trekking  in Democratic Republic of Congo. During the briefing time clients are entertained by the cultural dance and hot tea offered by the park.

Gorilla Habituation in Kahuzi Biega National park is an amazing experience as it helps you to understand the difference between the Eastern lowland Gorillas from the mountain gorillas. The lowland Gorillas stay in bigger families as compared to mountain gorillas; you will not regret the safari effort once you meet the amazing Gorillas! After tracking. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Second Gorilla Trekking & Transfer  to Goma

In the morning, you will go for the second gorilla trekking of the eastern lowland gorillas in the wilderness of Kahuzi Biega National Park and later return to Bukavu town taking an awaiting speed boat to transfer to Goma Town. The Speed boat from Bukavu to Goma takes around 3 hours, Dinner and overnight at  Lac vic hotel in Goma  for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Transfer to Rwanda (Iby’iwachu Cultural Center)

Wake up have breakfast then transfer traversing the DR Congo-Rwanda border to Iby’Iwachu Cultural Center to enjoy Cultural Encounters through Music, Dance and Drama. Engage in some of the cultural customs and traditions of the local Rwandese then later proceed to your lodge for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Five to Five Hotel.

Day 5: Departure to Kigali Airport

Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage, embark on a departure to the Kigali International Airport to board your flight back home.

Safari Includes

  • Gorilla Trekking Permits
  • Accommodation
  • Drinking Water & En route Lunch
  • Ground Transportation

Safari Excludes

  • Flight to Rwanda
  • Congo Tourists Visa
  • Rwanda Visa ( apply for Multiple entry Visa)
  • All personal expenses not listed in the itinerary above

Route Map of the 5 Days Double Gorilla Trek Congo