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4 Days Rwanda Double Gorilla Trekking & Cultural Tour

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4 Days Rwanda Tour, 2 Gorilla Treks

The splendor combined with gorilla trekking in Rwanda is definitely a great experience. You get the chance to see the decreasing in numbers mountain gorillas within their natural habitat. as well as a Kigali  city tour in Kigali plus visit other tourist sites

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Day 1: Arrival at the Kigali International Airport

At the airport, you will be welcome  to Rwanda, “the land of thousand hills” by the guide . After experiencing and enjoying the spectacular views of the vicinity, you will continue for a Kigali city tour. The city is properly kept and very clean with warm and friendly people who will certainly make your stay pleasant. With so a lot curiosity from most of our tourists, you will visit the Genocide memorial centers. The experience here will be very unforgotten and disheartening. Afterwards visit some other important areas within Kigali. Following lunch, you will proceed to Volcanoes National Park found in Ruhengeri; habitat of the mountain gorillas. arrive  in the late evening and check into your lodge, overlooking the volcanoes . Accommodation ranges from budget, mid-range to luxury, the choice remains entirely up to you. Dine and slumber.

Luxury Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Moderate Accommodation: Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge
Budget Accommodation: Muhabura Hotel

Day 2: 1st Gorilla tracking and Nature Walk

After an early breakfast proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing regarding  gorilla trekking by the park rangers. you will hike through the verdant jungle looking for mountain gorillas. Some amount of physical fitness is needed during this activity since it involves a lot of climb hills. The experience is tedious but impressive when you finally face the mountain gorillas. You’ll see them in families as they go about their day-to-day routine activities; mothers caring for the young, playing as well as  feeding . You are required to maintain a distance while you watch them, make sure to turn off the flash of your camera as you take pictures. gorilla Trekking  takes approximately two to eight hours. Right after trekking, head back to the lodge to relax. Based on the time as well as your energy, you will have a nature walk to see the beautiful twin lakes (Ruhondo plus Burera) and enjoy nature to the fullest.

Day 3: 2nd Gorilla tracking and Cultural walk

Following an early breakfast and leave for the second day of gorilla tracking  at the park headquarters. You will be briefed by the park rangers regarding the rules and guidelines which govern this gorilla tracking activity. This will really be exciting since you’ll be used to a number of trails. The adventure of seeing them once again will be very breathtaking and satisfying. With this experience, you’ll have a lot of information to narrate to those you left back home. At the end of the tracking, return to the lodge and relax. Later on have a cultural walk to see the hospitable Banyarwanda go about their daily activities. You will get an opportunity to interact with the local people and appreciate their fascinating culture. You will be entertained by traditional dances and songs. Later head back to your lodge for dinner and the overnight.

Day 4: Golden Monkeys or Dian Fossey Hiking or transfer to Kigali.

After an early breakfast set out golden monkey trekking and when you come face to face with the golden monkeys, you’ll observe them play and hop from one branch to the other; it is such an amazing memorable encounter! Remember to bring your camera along. Alternatively you may choose to visit the Karisoke Research Centre and also visit the grave of Dian Fossey a renowned primatologist. At the end of the day you will return to Kigali and transfer to Kigali international airport for your departure flight.

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