Description

4-Day Primate Expedition: Eastern lowland Gorilla Trekking

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the lush landscapes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with an emphasis on wildlife and adventure. This Primate Expedition takes you from Kigali, Rwanda, to Bukavu, where you’ll explore the pristine Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to the endangered Eastern lowland gorillas and chimpanzees.

The adventure offers an opportunity to witness rare wildlife in a remote, less-traveled environment, providing a truly authentic and immersive experience. As a solo traveler or in a small group, you’ll trek deep into the jungle with expert guides who will lead you to encounter these magnificent primates.

What to Expect:

Lowland Gorilla Trekking: A thrilling opportunity to observe the rare and endangered lowland gorillas in their natural habitat.
Chimpanzee Trekking: Experience the fascinating behavior of chimpanzees in one of the most biodiverse forests in Africa.
Scenic Journey: Travel through beautiful landscapes, including a picturesque drive along Lake Kivu, offering stunning views and unique photo opportunities.
Cultural Insights: Learn about the local communities and conservation efforts focused on protecting these incredible species.

Key Highlights:

-Trek with expert guides in Kahuzi-Biéga National Park to see the lowland gorillas and chimpanzees.
-Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Kivu during your journey to Bukavu.
-Experience a comfortable, well-organized adventure with seamless travel arrangements and accommodations.
-Small group size for a personalized experience.

Package Inclusive :

Transportation: Round-trip transport from Kigali to Bukavu and back.
Accommodation: Comfortable hotel stays in Bukavu (3 nights).
Park Fees: All entry and trekking permits for Kahuzi-Biéga National Park.
Guided Trekking: Experienced local guides for lowland gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.
Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the tour.
Border Crossing Assistance: Support with immigration and border procedures.
Cultural Experience: Learn about local cultures and conservation efforts during your stay.

Package Exclusives:

Flights: International and domestic flights to/from Kigali.
Visa Fees: Visa costs for Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (if applicable).
Personal Expenses: Drinks, souvenirs, or personal shopping.
Travel Insurance: Highly recommended for coverage during the trip.
Tips: Gratuities for guides and staff.
Additional Activities: Optional activities like boat tours or cultural experiences not included in the basic itinerary.

This 4-day tour is ideal for adventure seekers looking to dive deeper into Africa’s diverse wildlife, particularly those interested in primates and wildlife conservation. It is a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and adventure.