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3 Days Gorilla trekking, Kayaking & Bigogwe local experience

About this experience

This package offers a perfect blend of unique wildlife experience, adventure, culture and relaxation. featuring the iconic Gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu activities including kayaking, boat tour & amashyuza hot spring and finally an authentic local and culture experience in Bigogwe.

At a glance

  • Duration: 72 hr
  • Private experience

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3-Days Gorilla & Golden Monkey
Fatima Hotel
TXL Land Cruiser Car
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour72 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), zh-CN (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 72 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • All activities mentioned
  • Gorilla permit
  • All Taxes
  • Transportation (4*4)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Onboard snacks
  • Accommodation
  • Meals and soft drinks

Not included

  • Tips to local guides
  • Airfares
  • Luxury drinks/Alcoholic drinks

Itinerary and highlights

Day 1: Starts with a 04:30am pick up from Kigali, followed by a 2.5 hours drive to Volcanoes National park for a Gorilla trekking experience, later transfer to Ruba (Lake Kivu) and overnight in Galaxy Kivu hotel

Day 2: Enjoy lake Kivu activities including: a scenic boat tour, Kayaking and Amashyuza (hot spring experience). overnight in Galaxy Kivu hotel.

Day 3: Trasnfer from Rubavu to Bigogwe for a visit at Ibere rya bigogwe and embark on an authentic local & culture experience, from there transfer back to Kigali and this marks the end of your tour with us.

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Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • zh-CN — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Shalom Safaris

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 72 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), zh-CN (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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