A driver from Adventure in the Wild Safaris will meet you at Kigali international airport and take you to Gisenyi town, one of the biggest cities along the beaches of Lake Kivu. You will take a boat ride on Lake Kivu in the afternoon while seeing the Nyiragongo volcano, and then you will be taken to Virunga National Park. Supper and a night’s rest.
Lodging options, include the premium Mikeno Lodge, the mid-range Bukima Tented Camp, and the affordable Kibumba Tented Camp.

You will get up early, eat breakfast, and then be driven by your driver to Bukima patrol where you will register and receive a training on going on a gorilla trek. Expect to meet other hikers in Bukima, the starting point for all gorilla treks in the Virunga National Park, and then go out on your walk after receiving a briefing. Mountain gorillas will be found after a 1- to 3-hour journey, and you will be permitted to spend an hour with them watching them go about their daily lives, including nursing the infants and other tasks. After that, you’ll return to your lodge for lunch before engaging in some bird watching in the late afternoon.
Lodging options, include the premium Mikeno Lodge, the mid-range Bukima Tented Camp, and the affordable Kibumba Tented Camp.

You’ll get up, eat a delectable breakfast, and then head back to Kigali. You will go on a city tour of Kigali and stop at the genocide memorial site and Kaplaki crafts village, which contains a variety of handicrafts. Your driver will then transport you to the airport in time for your trip.