Tour Overview:
Embark on a captivating 4-day Congo Gorillas and Wildlife Adventurous Safari that combines the excitement of gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park with the opportunity to experience the region’s diverse wildlife. This immersive journey allows you to connect with the iconic mountain gorillas and explore the rich biodiversity of Congo’s landscapes.
Tour Highlights:
– Intimate gorilla trekking experience in Virunga National Park.
– Game drives and wildlife encounters in the park.
– Immersion in the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Accommodation Options:
- Mikeno Lodge (Luxury)
- Bukima Tented Camp (Mid-Range)
- Kibumba Tented Camp (Budget)
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Goma – Transfer to Virunga National Park
Upon your arrival at Goma International Airport, our team will warmly welcome you. Drive to Virunga National Park, where you’ll be introduced to the park’s diverse ecosystems. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the chance to enjoy a guided nature walk around the lodge area.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Virunga National Park
The day starts early with an exhilarating gorilla trekking adventure. After a briefing by the park rangers, venture into the rainforest to track a gorilla family. Encounter these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat and spend a precious hour observing their behaviors. After the trek, return to your accommodation for relaxation.
Day 3: Game Drives and Wildlife Encounters
Embark on a game drive through the park’s savannah landscapes. Spot various wildlife species, including elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes. The game drive provides opportunities for photography and learning about the region’s ecosystems and conservation efforts.
Day 4: Departure
After breakfast, bid farewell to Virunga National Park and the memories you’ve created. You’ll be transferred to Goma International Airport for your departure.
Inclusions:
– Accommodation as per chosen option.
– All meals as specified in the itinerary.
– Ground transportation between destinations and for activities.
– Gorilla trekking permit.
– Park entry fees and activity fees.
– Services of expert guides and rangers.
– Bottled water during the safari.
Exclusions:
– International flights.
– Visa fees.
– Travel insurance.
– Personal expenses and tips.
– Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
How to Get There:
Fly into Goma International Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our representative will welcome you upon arrival and facilitate your transfer to Virunga National Park. For departure, you’ll be transferred to Goma International Airport.
This 4-day Congo Gorillas and Wildlife Safari offers an immersive experience, combining gorilla trekking and game drives, showcasing the region’s diverse natural beauty and captivating wildlife. It’s an ideal journey for those seeking an introduction to the Congo’s remarkable landscapes and inhabitants.
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