3-Day Lowland Gorilla Trek in Kahuzi Biega Park

Depending on your time of arrival, you shall be picked and briefed regarding your next stay in Congo. If you arrive early, you shall have an exciting Kigali city tour where you get to visit the famed Kigali Genocide museum where you get to learn about the previous Rwanda Genocide tour that occurred in 1997. After the encounter, embark on a transfer to Bukavu in Congo the capital city of the South Kivu Province via Nyungwe Forest National park- arrival late in the before proceeding to your hotel accommodation for dinner, relaxation and overnight.

After early Breakfast – start an adventure by transferring to the Kahuzi-Biega National Park to begin the trekking. Upon arrival at the park, you shall be briefed about the gorilla Trekking expectations, do’s and don’ts. The entire trekking lasts for 3 to 7 hours in mountainous jungle area of Kahuzi Biega National Park, to find the large lowland gorilla family. The species here are Eastern Lowland Gorilla, very different from the more famous Mountain Gorillas found in the Virunga National Park. Unlike the chimpanzee-like lowland gorillas found in Gabon and Congo Brazzaville, The Kahuzi Biega gorillas are larger in size and many guests find it more exciting to track Low-land gorillas as opposed to mountain gorillas. After the activity, return to your lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight.

Today, unfortunately, you bid farewell to the home of Lowland gorillas. Immediately after your early morning breakfast. You shall embark on a transfer back to Kigali where you shall be dropped off at the Kigali International airport or at a preferred accommodation in Kigali. This is where the safari ends.