7 Days Congo Eastern & Mountain Gorilla Trek

Trek both the Mountain Gorillas and eastern Lowland Gorillas of Congo on the 7 Days Congo Eastern & Mountain Gorilla Trek while on Gorilla Tour as a Solo Traveler or with friends and family.

Mountain Gorillas in DR Congo are watched at Virunga National Park where as Eastern Lowland Gorillas are watched in the Southern province at Kahuzi Biega National Park.

Trip Overview of the 7 Days Congo Eastern & Mountain Gorilla Trek

Day 1: Arrive then to Hotel

Day 2: Transfer to Goma Town

Day 3: Gorilla trekking at Virunga National Park

Day 4: Transfer to Bukavu (Kahuzi Biega National Park)

Day 5: Trek the Eastern Lowland Gorillas

Day 6: Transfer to Kigali (City Tour)

Day 7: Depart to Kigali Airport

Detailed Itinerary of the 7 Days Congo Eastern & Mountain Gorilla Trek

Day 1: Arrive then to Hotel

Arrive at the Kigali International Airport then transfer via the clean City to check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Mille Collines Hotel.

Day 2: Transfer to Goma Town

Enjoy delicious breakfast then embark on transfer to Goma Town. You transfer for some hours then traverse the Rwanda-Congo border then continue to Goma Town. You shall have lunch en-route as well as views of the green terrain, bird species etc. After a while, you reach the Town where you leave from to Virunga National Park where you check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibumba Tented Camp.

Day 3: Gorilla trekking at Virunga National Park

Early morning breakfast at 6:00 am then at 6:30 am you transfer to the park headquarters for short briefing on conduct around the Mountain Gorillas. You are welcomed then allocated into groups of 8 with a park ranger guide to lead you into the green thick forest where you trek the rare species of Mountain Gorillas for a period of 3 to 5 hours.

After a while in the green forest, you meet the Gorillas then in an hour, stay in their presence taking many photos to keep. After trekking the Gorillas, return to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibumba Tented Camp.

Day 4: Transfer to Bukavu (Kahuzi Biega National Park)

Have breakfast then with your luggage, embark on transfer to traverse to the Southern Province then Bukavu Town. On reaching here, you continue to Kahuzi Biega National Park. Check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Orchid’s Hotel.

Day 5: Trek the Eastern Lowland Gorillas

Early morning breakfast at 6:00 am then at 6:30 am you transfer to the park headquarters for short briefing on conduct around the Eastern Lowland Gorillas. You are welcomed then allocated into groups of 8 with a park ranger guide to lead you into the green thick forest where you trek the rare species of Eastern Lowland Gorillas for a period of 3 to 5 hours.

After a while in the green forest, you meet the Gorillas then in an hour, stay in their presence taking many photos to keep. After trekking the Gorillas, return to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Orchid’s Hotel.

Day 6: Transfer to Kigali (City Tour)

Enjoy your breakfast then with luggage, embark on transfer to traverse the Congo-Rwanda border to Kigali City. On reaching Kigali, have a City Tour as you visit the Genocide Memorials, National Museums, National Market then after you have lunch and proceed to your hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Mille Collines Hotel.

Day 7: Depart to Kigali Airport

Have breakfast then with luggage, embark on departure to the Kigali International Airport to board flight back home.