1 Day Dian fossy Tomb trail tour
With this tour you will learn more about a conservation pioneer Dian Fossey, an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her 1985 murder. Dian Fossey's work to study and protect the lives of the mountain gorillas in Rwanda touched the hearts of people around the world. 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.
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Safari Highlights
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
- Safari 4X4 vehicle
- Drinking water
- Airport transfer on the first and last day
- Tour/driver guide
- All park entrance fees
- Gorilla and Chimpanzee tracking permit
- Activities in Rwanda and Uganda as per itinerary
Includes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Tips to porters, site guides and driver/ guide
- Insurance
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Visa
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Detailed Itinerary
Pick up, visit the Dian fossey tomb and drop off
At exactly 04:20 Am, your driver guide will pick you from your hotel in Kigali, after a short briefing then drive to Volcanoes National Park in Musanze, straight to the park headquarters for registration and briefing.
The trek involves a 30 minutes' drive from the park headquarters to the trail, where you will walk to the park boundary, start your adventure.
After this amazing trip to Dian Fossey Grave, Lunch then drive back to Karisoke research center in Musanze city where you will find the history information of Dian fossey gorilla fund, after the journey drive back to Kigali.
- Lunch
- Drinking Water
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