Lowland Gorilla Trekking Congo in Kahuzi Biega National Park

We offer lowland Gorilla Trekking the Democartic Republic of Congo besides mountain gorilla tours that we do in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo.

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kigali to Bukavu – Congo

 Our safari guide will pick you from the hotel in Kigali after your morning breakfast to transfer to Cyangungu southwards of Rwanda. The journey takes you through the supernatural landscapes of southern Rwanda making a stop in Nyanza to visit the Kings Royal palace for an broad cultural touch together with another stop in Butare town for lunch and to sight see the National Museum of Rwanda well-known to be one of the largest Museums in East Africa for more heritage experience. Continue the drive up to Cyangungu and cross the border to Bukavu in Congo for your Dinner and overnight stay at Horizon hotel/Orchid safari lodge.

Day 2: Lowland Gorilla Trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park in DR Congo

After breakfast at the hotel or lodge, you will start this wonderful memorial low land gorilla tracking flourishing in Kahuzi Biega National Park.  The low land gorilla trek is very interesting as it offers an opportunity to see the sights of these species that are different from the common Mountain gorillas. The low land gorillas are curiously larger in size and they live in bigger groups. Trekking to these species takes roughly 1 to 4 hours. Following the gorilla trek, a nature walk in the Park to see the Tshibati falls with gorgeous decor or sightseeing Bukavu town and the Mbayo tea estates. After the trekking, you will driver back to the hotel/lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Horizon hotel, Orchid safari lodge.

Day 3: Transfer back to Kigali

After breakfast, embark on the transfer back to Kigali – Rwanda to mark the end of the tour.