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1-Day Dian Fossey Tomb Hike Adventure

1-Day Dian Fossey Tomb Hike Adventure

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Rwanda ⏱ 1 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Overview Day by Day Rates Inclusions Getting There Offered By
Explore the beautiful Volcanoes National Park on a scenic hike to Dian Fossey's Tomb and the historic Karisoke Research Center. Discover her inspiring conservation legacy, learn about mountain gorilla protection, and enjoy breathtaking views of Rwanda's misty Virunga Mountains.

Route

Start Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas) (Day 1)
End Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Tour Features

Day-1:Kigali → Musanze → Volcanoes National Park → Dian Fossey Tomb & Karisoke Research Center

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
No accommodation
Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included

Day by Day

Day 1 Day-1:Kigali → Musanze → Volcanoes National Park → Dian Fossey Tomb & Karisoke Research Center
⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included
This trip will take you to the burial site of the world's most widely known researcher on the endangered mountain gorillas, Dian Fossey, the most widely-known researcher on the endangered mountain gorilla. Our driver-guide will pick you from your hotel/residence in Kigali by 04h20 Am, short briefing and then drive to Volcanoes National Park, Musanze - a stunning 2h30 drive north among the lush, green landscape of the countryside. Once arrived in Musanze, you driver-guide will transfer you to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for registration and briefing before start hiking to Dian Fossey grave. At the site you will find the house from where Dian Fossey was mysteriously murdered in 1985, visit where she was buried just next to her favorite gorilla friend, Digit and about 20 other mountain gorillas either killed by poachers or suffered death for other reasons. After this experience, lunch and later, drive back to Kigali-End of services.

Rates

From: $264 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • 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)
  • Drinking wat

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights n(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tipsn (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fee

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

End: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

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USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews
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