3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo, Gorilla Safari in Congo

Overview of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo, Gorilla Safari in Congo

The 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo is short DR Congo Gorilla safari tour trip offering Mountain Gorilla tracking in Virunga National Park Congo Africa. It is a rewarding primate Short Congo Gorilla Tour Safari  package designed to enable you explore the critically endangered Mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a short time. The gorillas in Congo have been less explored compared to the rest in the region and thus the tour offers an authentic touch of these ancient species in their intact wilderness.

Safari Highlight of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo, Gorilla Safari in Congo

Day 1 of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Safari to Congo: Transfer from Kampala to Goma at the Congo Rwanda Boarder/ Kigali to Bukima Virunga NP

Day 2 of the 3 Days Gorilla Safari in Congo: Transfer to Bukima to undertake Mountain Gorilla trekking in Congo`s Virunga National Park & after transfer back to your Lodge

Day 3 of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari to Congo: Transfer back to Kigali

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Detailed itinerary of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo, Gorilla Safari in Congo

Day 1 of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo: Transfer from Kampala to Goma/Kigali to Bukima Virunga NP

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Following breakfast at your place of stay in Kampala/Kigali, you embark on the drive to the South enjoying the picturesque landscape before making a stop at Uganda Equator crossing Kayabwe where you can evidence the geographical divide between the north and southern hemispheres and taking remarkable photos. Proceed on the drive exploring the impressive landscapes of Ankole dotted with the long Horned Ankole cattle along with Zebras and Impala straying from the adjacent Lake Mburo National Park. Traditional lunch stop is made at Igongo Cultural Center while the fascinating Kigezi Highlands will offer you an evening welcome as you settle in Kisoro at the back yard of the Virunga Volcanoes for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

The journey is about 11 hours drive from Kampala to Goma with stops and 6 hrs from Kigali to Bukima Virunga NP

Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mikeno Lodge , Midrange / Standard: Bukima Tented Camp, Budget / Basic: Hotel Cape Kivu / Ihusi Hotel at Goma

Day 2 of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo: Undertake Mountain gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park & transfer back to Kisoro

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Take your early morning breakfast and carry your packed lunch with enough water then drive for 2 hrs from Goma if you slept at Ihusi Hotel OR drive for 1hr if you slept at Mikeno Lodge OR walk to the tracking point for 5 mins-if you slept at Bukima Tented Camp to the Virunga National Park headquarters for  in particular to catch up with briefing about the gorilla trek. The briefing is conducted by the Park rangers after which you set off to the forest in search of the critically endangered Mountain gorillas.  The close up experience is limited to one full hour presenting remarkable opportunities for photography and observation. PLEASE DO NOT FORGET YOUR PACKED LUNCH WITH WATER!.

After the Gorilla trek trip in Congo`s Virunga National Park Forest we shall transfer you back to your lodge for an evening relaxation, dinner and overnight

Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mikeno Lodge, Midrange / Standard: Bukima Tented Camp, Budget / Basic: Hotel Cape Kivu / Ihusi Hotel at Goma

Day 3 of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo: Transfer back to Kampala

After breakfast, embark on the drive back to Kampala/ Rwanda with a Kigali City tour for those flying through Kigali back to their home country or to Uganda. Lunch shall be en route.

End of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Congo

Getting There

Transport Means to Your Safari Destinations

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4X4 Minivan|Coaster|Mini Buses For Hire in Uganda Rwanda

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We have minivans for hire to groups of eight up to twelve. Make sure to find the class to suit your large group.In this Category, we have 4X 4 Safari Mini bus with capacity ranging from 6 seater to 14 seater and they’ve got a pop up roof for game viewing purposes. These have got diesel powered engines and come with a driver guide but excluding fuel.( Terms and conditions apply). Read More

Accommodations/ Safari Lodges/ Safari Hotels to Your Safari Destinations

More lodging options in Bwindi

Gorilla Valley lodge-accommodation in bwindi

Gorilla Valley lodge is a midrange / standard accommodation establishment that is located in Rushaga region in the south of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

More lodging options in Murchison falls

Bwana Tembo Safari Camp - accommodation in murchison falls np

Bwana Tembo Safari Camp is a midrange / standard accommodation establishment owned and operated by an Italian family that came to Uganda in the year 1986. Bwana Tembo Safari Camp is positioned at 10km from the Tangi gate to the north of Murchison Falls National Park.

More lodging options in Murchison falls

Bwana Tembo Safari Camp - accommodation in murchison falls np

Bwana Tembo Safari Camp is a midrange / standard accommodation establishment owned and operated by an Italian family that came to Uganda in the year 1986. Bwana Tembo Safari Camp is positioned at 10km from the Tangi gate to the north of Murchison Falls National Park.

More lodging options in Mburo

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Mburo Safari Lodge is a midmarket inclined to Luxury accommodation on the border of Lake Mburo National Park. The lodge is positioned on a raised hill offering a panoramic view of the park.

More lodging options in Queen Elizabeth

Kasenyi Safari Camp - accommodation in queen elizabeth np

Kasenyi Safari Camp is positioned on Lake Bunyampaka rim the Queen Elizabeth National Park presenting midrange / standard accommodation establishment within Queen Elizabeth National Park.

More lodging options in Budongo

Budongo Eco Lodge- accommodation on a uganda safari

Budongo Eco Lodge is a midrange/ standard accommodation in the Kaniyo Pabidi forest an extension of Budongo Central Forest Reserve accessed through the Kichumbayobo gate in the south of Murchison Falls National Park.

Budongo Eco Lodge also has provision for the budget rooms that caters for the low cost travellers on safaris in Uganda.

More lodging options in Kibale

Papaya Lake Lodge- accommodation in kibale np

Papaya Lake Lodge is positioned at 350km from Kampala the Uganda’s Capital City on the boundary of Kibale National Park in the Ndali Kasenda Crater Field. The region in which it is located features twenty (20) extinct volcanic crater fields that present a range of lakes coming with unique shapes, color and size. The Papaya Lake Lodge also overlooks the magical Rwenzori Mountains that is snowcapped.

More lodging options in Kampala

Imperial Resort Beach Hotel- luxury accommodation in uganda

Imperial Royale Hotel opened in 2007 offering Luxury / Upmarket accommodation to the Uganda safari undertakers and other guests in Uganda.

More lodging options in Bunyonyi

Bunyonyi Safaris Resort - accommodation in bunyonyi on a uganda safari

Bunyonyi Safari Resort is a midrange / standard accommodation on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi in the Kagalama village overlooking the lake.

General Safari Inclusions

  • Gorilla Permit (for gorilla trekking safaris)
  • Chimpanzee Permit (for chimpanzee trekking safaris)
  • Full Board Accommodation on Safari
  • Transportation in either 4X4 Safari Van or 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof & AC
  • Fuel
  • Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
  • Entrance fees to the tourist sites including Protected areas mentioned
  • Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
  • Bottled water while on safari
  • Border crossing fees (for cross border safaris)

General Safari Exclusions

  • General tips for the driver guide, site guides and service staff at the lodges
  • Laundry Services
  • Other Beverages / drinks of personal nature like Alcohol
  • International Flights (Arranged on request)
  • Domestic Flights (Arranged on request)
  • Visas
  • Optional Activity fees
  • Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Airport Transfer (Arranged on request)
  • Accommodation in Kampala or Kigali unless it is part of the Itinerary (Arranged on request)

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