Embark on a 4-day adventure in Virunga National Park, trekking with gorillas and hiking the Nyiragongo volcano. Discover the beauty of the park and enjoy discounted accommodation and a Goma city tour.
Arrival in Goma and Transfer to Kibumba tented camp
Goma - We suggest you arrive early in the morning around 09.00 am, we facilitate you crossing the border and help in getting gorilla and volcano permits and then Transfer to Kibumba for Gorilla and Nyiragongo Trekking. You are going to enjoy a life-changing experience with the gorillas and watch the world’s largest active lava lake. In Virunga, we offer 3 nights, 4 days; the first two days we do Gorilla trek in Kibumba and then a trek on Nyiragongo Volcano the third day.
1.00pm: Departure for Kibumba Tented Camp for the first overnight.
Gorilla Trekking
Virunga National Park - Mount Nyiragongo & Mountain Gorilla Treks - Morning: After Breakfast and briefing, with help of ranger’s guide we will have 1 to 2.5 hours trekking on the group of Gorillas in the Park.
Late Afternoon: A lunch will be offered, then follows a nature walk and bird watching.
Nyiragongo Hiking
Mount Nyiragongo - Morning: After breakfast we leave Kibumba for Kibati Ranger Post at 8.15am, the departure points for the Nyiragongo trek. After a short briefing, we embark on a 4 to 6 hours hike (depending on the slowest person in the group). We spend the night here. The view is incredible and the lava lake is very impressive.
Goma City Tour
Goma - Many people glance the Goma city, because they come for cheap gorilla trekking in Virunga National park or for trekking the Nyiragongo Volcano and leave as quickly as possible back to Rwanda. With its aim to securely and safely help travelers to Discover Congo, this tour of Goma city you will literally take you to all corners of the town from the south to the north (Port de Goma, Turunga) and from the East to west (Grande Bariere, NDOSHO quarter). To be visited: Goma Port, Local Museum, the monument of Tchukudu, the airport street, the Virunga Market, Turunga, a local chocolate factory, KITUKU market, and local restaurant.
- Breakfast x 2; Lunch x 2; Dinner x 2
- 3 nights’ accommodations
- Transport
- Visa (7 days)
- All taxes
- Drinks
- Nyiragongo backpack
- Porter fees and gratuities
Gorilla trek & Nyiragongo hike is a learning and discovery experience that brings you to the legendary Virunga National Park and the majestic Nyiragongo volcano with the world largest crater lake. The package include transportation, visa, permits and a pick-up from Gisenyi or Kigali upon your arrival and the Goma city tour. We have partnered with a number of local hotels that offer up to 25% on your accommodation if you book the trip through our channel. Besides, we also provide you with a Goma surrounding Villages tour (on request) before or after the Gorilla trekking and Nyiragongo hike that helps you to know more about people and the area.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
