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Mountain gorilla trek and volcano hike in Virunga National Park

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4 days (Approx.)
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Ubuntu Voyages brings you to the legendary Virunga National Park in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is among the first protected areas in Africa. It is known for its exceptional biodiversity, containing more bird, mammal and reptile species than any protected area on the continent of Africa. In this safari, enjoy a life-changing experience with the gorillas and watch the world’s largest active lava lake.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Gorilla permit
  • Volcano permit
  • Breakfast
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Round-trip airport taxi transfer (We can organize it for you on request)
  • DRC Visa (105$)
  • Other meals and drinks
  • Porters
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, etc.)
  • Tips
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival and transfer to the park

Food Menu

Lunch Accommodation on full board basis
Dinner 

Overnight in Kibumba Tented Camp

This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow

Day 2

Mountain Gorilla trekking

Food Menu

Breakfast Full board basis
Lunch 
Dinner 

Virunga National Park - Mount Nyiragongo & Mountain Gorilla Treks

Overnight in Kibumba Tented Camp

This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow

Day 3

Nyiragongo Volcano hiking

Food Menu

Dinner Bring your own food and ask us to arrange food for you

Mount Nyiragongo

Overnight in shelters at the summit of the volcano

This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow

Day 4

Nyiragongo Volcano descent and departure

Mount Nyiragongo


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

Rwanda-DRC Grande Barrière Border

Meeting / End Points

  • Grande Barrière La Corniche

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 3 reviews

What do other 3 guests say about Mountain gorilla trek and volcano hike in Virunga National Park

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rudu89
5
Apr 2020
The experience with the gorilla was fabulous! All the details are taken care by Ubuntu (and its excellent guide : Adili), the lodge is fantastic and the rangers team that will take you to the gorillas is very experienced and respectful of the animals and their environment. C'était une expérience...
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BVonLox
5
Apr 2020
This was possibly the smoothest part of our 4 month trip in Africa. I was a little nervous about the safety of the trip but Adili answered all of our questions quickly and expertly and I felt very safe and 100% looked after at every juncture. Our experience with the Gorillas was incredible, and t...
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jecminekt
5
Sep 2019
It was amazing trip. I felt absolutely safe whole time. I slept in tent in the middle of the jungle. The support by staff was absolutely amazing. Once I will have the time I need to be there again. Thanks!!

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SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Gorilla permit
  • Volcano permit
  • Breakfast
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Accommodation
Not Included
  • Flights
  • Round-trip airport taxi transfer (We can organize it for you on request)
  • DRC Visa (105$)
  • Other meals and drinks
  • Porters
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, etc.)
  • Tips
Additional Information
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness