Dian Fossey memorial

  • Country: Rwanda
  • Days: 4
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Trek the gorillas and hike to Dian Fossey’s grave. This is at the Karisoke Research Centre on the slopes of the Bisoke Volcano where she spent close to 20 years habituating, studying, and conserving the endangered mountain gorillas. She was murdered on the 27th of December 1985 at the Karisoke Research Centre and buried near Digit, her favourite gorilla. You will also have the chance to go gorilla trekking at Virunga amongst the lush volcanic slopes. This excursion is an incredible experience and very inspiring to learn about someone so dedicated to her work. This tour will start off in…

Trek the gorillas and hike to Dian Fossey’s grave. This is at the Karisoke Research Centre on the slopes of the Bisoke Volcano where she spent close to 20 years habituating, studying, and conserving the endangered mountain gorillas. She was murdered on the 27th of December 1985 at the Karisoke Research Centre and buried near Digit, her favourite gorilla. You will also have the chance to go gorilla trekking at Virunga amongst the lush volcanic slopes. This excursion is an incredible experience and very inspiring to learn about someone so dedicated to her work. This tour will start off in Kigali where you will visit the Genocide Memorial Centre and then on to the foothills of the Volcano to start your trekking adventure, visit the famous Dian Fossey Memorial and then a visit to the Iby Iwacu, a traditional village to learn about the local community’s way of life. This tour will end with a trip to the Genocide memorial centre, a truly emotional experience.

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Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (one per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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01 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023$ 3322.00
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