With this tour, you will learn more about a conservation pioneer, Dian Fossey, an American primatologist and conservationist known for extensively studying mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her 1985 murder. Dian Fossey's work to research and protect the lives of the mountain gorillas in Rwanda touched people's hearts worldwide. Her focus, courage, and passion have inspired many conservationists who have followed since. This trip will take you to the burial site of the world's most widely known researcher on the endangered mountain gorillas.
Detailed itinerary
Pick up, drive to Volcanoes National Park and dropoff
At exactly 04:20 AM, your driver guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kigali after a short briefing, then drive to Volcanoes National Park in Ruhengeri, straight to the park headquarters for registration and briefing.
The trek involves a 30-minute drive from the park headquarters to the trail, where you will walk to the park boundary and start your adventure.
After this amazing trip to Dian Fossey's Grave, Lunch, and then a drive back to the Karisoke Research Center in Kinigi City, where you will find the history of Dian Fossey's gorilla fund. After the journey, drive back to Kigali.
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