3 Days Mount Bisoke and Mount Karisimbi Hike
3 Days Mount Bisoke and Mount Karisimbi Hike : For a travellers interested in hiking the Virunga mountains in Rwanda. participating in this 3 days Mount bisoke and mount karisimbi hike will lead you to a number of rewarding features when you embark on hiking the mountains that can be seen when you visit Volcanoes national park in Rwanda. You will come across a number of primates from the golden monkeys, Mona monkeys, Hamlyn’s monkey, the vervet monkey, numerous bird species like the endangered Albertine endemic bird species among other attractions that will make your safari experience quite memorable.
Highlights of your safari
DAY 1: PICK UP AND TRANSFER TO VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK.
DAY 2: REACH THE SUMMIT, DESCEND
DAY 2: HIKING MOUNT BISOKE
Detailed itinerary
DAY 1: PICK UP AND TRANSFER TO VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK.
Depending on your location either at Kigali International Airport or in Kigali city you will be welcomed by your guide a representative of our tour company who will give you a briefing session of your safari where you will get to know the rules and regulations to follow to have a safe and an amazing time during your stay in Rwanda. After the briefing session, you will then be transferred to volcanoes national park famous for gorilla trekking in Rwanda where you will watch the habituated mountain gorillas in Rwanda. Get ready to have the most rewarding experiences during the tour where you will see a number of unique landforms like lake the hilly areas, you will get to see a number of coffee plantations and tea plantations as you get to the park. You will transfer to the park headquarters where you will be briefed about Mount Karisimbi hike and after you will embark on your hike to the summit, you will get to see a number of attractions like numerous bird species like Ruwenzori turaco, road throated alethe, kivu ground thrush, Ruwenzori dark collared sun bird, mountain sparked Apalis, Regal Sunbird, stripe breasted tit and because the hike takes two days for a tourist and at 3700m you will stop at the first camping site for dinner and overnight
DAY 2: REACH THE SUMMIT, DESCEND
After early morning wild breakfast as you watch amazing views from the Mount Karisimbi, you will embark on your hike to the summit where you will get to hike through thick vegetation and when you get to the summit, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the amazing views of the mountain and the neighboring Virunga mountains like Mount sabyinyo and Mount Muhabura, you will then descend the mountain, where your guide will be waiting for you at the headquarters and connect you to Kigali city for refreshments and lunch. Hotel muhabura(budget) Da Vinci lodge(mid-range)
DAY 2: HIKING MOUNT BISOKE
After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will make your way to the park. At the park entrance, you will take part in the You will be picked as early as 4am and transfer to volcanoes national park. where you will take part in the memorable golden monkey trekking safari in Rwanda. You will be picked by your guide who will transfer you to volcanoes national park and when you get to the park headquarters, where you will undergo a briefing session and then you will embark on your journey of hiking Mount Bisoke where you will have amazing views in the park, you will get to see a number bird species, a number of primate species and have amazing views of the crater lake at the summit where you can take a number of species and if you’re lucky you will get to see Rwanda gorilla families, a number of other primate species. After lunch you will be taken on your Kigali city tour where you will visit kimironko market where you will get to buy a number of souvenirs and see the way Rwandans conduct their business and later you will be dropped off at a location of your choice in Kigali city and that will mark the end of your Rwanda safari for a memorable safari experience.
Trip Inclusions
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Hike permits Meals
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Safari vehicle and fuel
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Full time English speaking Guide/Driver.
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All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
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Airport Pick up and drop off
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Bottled drinking water while on safari.
Trip exclusions
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Air tickets.
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Visa fees
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Personal expenses such as telephone calls, email, laundry, beverages or meals not indicated in the itinerary, Portage and wait staff gratuity