Gorilla Tracking Safari in Virunga
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Adventure through the astonishingly beautiful forested slopes of Parc National Des Volcans. With the help of an experienced guide, you will journey through the rainforest in search of the fascinating families of Mountain Gorilla. Spending time with these incredible primates you will witness their natural behaviour with your own eyes. Then after a long day of exploring you will return to your luxury accommodation that is fit with everything you need to relax.
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Full InfoKigali Serena HotelLuxuryThe luxurious Kigali Serena Hotel has an exceptional selection of 148 rooms, each fitted with a high-quality en-suite bathroom, flat-screen television, internet connectivity and a personal bar. Guests can take advantage of the hotel’s well-equipped gym, and then enjoy a professional pampering massage at the Maisha health spa. Take a dip in the stunning swimming pool and relax with an array of cocktails. Or after a long day of travelling and sightseeing, you can lounge on the hotel’s open terrace and watch the sunset over the city. Whatever the needs of the guest, the Kigali Serena has it covered.
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Full InfoVirunga LodgeLuxuryOverlooking the beautiful twin lakes Ruhonda and Burerea, the Virunga Lodge sits on a stunning hillside in the Parc des Volcans. With a panoramic view of the surrounding volcanoes and lush rainforest that encompass them, the lodge really is set in the perfect location for guests to witness the beauty of Rwanda. As you awake at dawn, peer outside and you will see the misty peaks of the mountains. After enjoying a hearty breakfast guests are prepped for the adventure ahead. Lead by a professional guide you will journey through the rainforest taking in the sounds, smells and astonishing scenery. Eventually coming across a family of Mountain Gorillas, you will have the chance to observe them in their natural habitat. Importantly all from a safe distance to ensure their behaviour isn’t compromised. After savouring every minute of observing these incredible primates, you will be returned to the Virunga Lodge. Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, then on colder evenings retire to the cosy warmth of the indoor fireplace. Whilst staying at the lodge you can also experience hikes to the top of volcanoes; scenic walks through the picturesque villages to take in local culture; or even take a day trip to the lively towns of Kigali or Kampala.
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After enjoying one last delicious breakfast, you will be picked up and transferred back to Kigali Airport in time for your outward-bound flight.