ITINERARY FOR GORILLA TREKKING SAFARI IN RWANDA - SABYINYO 2020 - Rwanda

ITINERARY FOR GORILLA TREKKING SAFARI IN RWANDA -
SABYINYO - 2020
Rwanda

Let your imagination soar
Journey overview

A wildlife adventure unlike any other, this itinerary offers the chance
for close encounters with mountain gorillas and beautiful golden
monkeys. Hike the densely forested slopes of Rwanda’s picturesque
Virungas Volcanoes in search of the world’s largest population of wild
mountain gorillas. Gaze out onto soaring mountain slopes enveloped in
lush and tropical vegetation. Immersed in this dramatic natural setting,
enjoy the opportunity to watch the intriguing interaction between
gorilla families or set out in search of troops of the enchanting golden
monkeys. This itinerary is ideal for anyone eager for a glimpse of these
great primates while undisturbed in their beautiful natural setting.

Highlights of the itinerary

        Gorilla trekking in Parc Des Volcans National Park
        Local hospitality

Make the most of your adventure

        Augment your trekking adventure with a safari in the world
         renowned Serengeti National Park
        Extend your safari across the border to Kenya or Tanzania in
         search of the Great Migration
        End the perfect safari with a visit to the sun-drenched East
         African coast

Specially created for:

        Walking enthusiasts
        Repeat African travellers
        Extreme Adventures
        Active travellers / families

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At a glance

                                                                  4 nights / 5 days

                                                                  2 Guests

DAY         PROGRAMME

Day 1           Meet and greet at Kigali International Airport

                Private transfer from Kigali International Airport to Kigali Serena Hotel

                Overnight: Kigali Serena Hotel

Day 2           Private transfer from Kigali Serena Hotel to Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

                Overnight: Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Day 3           Included activities: Gorilla Trekking

                Overnight: Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Day 4           Recommended activities (at additional cost): Golden Monkey Rwanda , Cultural Village Walks

                Overnight: Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Day 5           Private transfer from Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge to Kigali International Airport

                Departure

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Expect the extraordinary

Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali, Rwanda
Day 1

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport you will be met by
an andBeyond representative and driven to Kigali Serena.

Experience 1 night at Kigali Serena in a Standard Room with
ensuite bathroom.

Your stay includes accommodation and breakfast.

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Expect the extraordinary

Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali, Rwanda
Relaxed yet elegant, the Kigali Serena Hotel is situated on a
charming boulevard in the heart of Kigali. Here, guests can
choose from the hotel’s exceptional selection of 148
contemporary rooms — each with a lovely ensuite bathroom,
internet connectivity, flat-screen satellite television and
personal bar.

Delicious, globally-inspired meals are served at the hotel’s
first-class eateries. Choose from mouth-watering à la carte
menus, themed dinners, scrumptious poolside lunches and a
wide array of colourful cocktails served overlooking the pool
and tranquil gardens. Guests can take a dip in the sparkling
swimming pool or unwind with a soothing massage at the
hotel’s health club. A full-equipped gym adds to guest delight.

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT KIGALI SERENA HOTEL

       Take advantage of the hotel’s well-equipped gym and
        treat yourself afterwards to a pampering massage at
        the Maisha health spa.

       Lounge on the open terrace and enjoy your favourite
        sundowner, after a successful day of sightseeing.

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Expect the extraordinary

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Day 2 – 4

After breakfast you will be collected from Kigali Serena and
driven to Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge.

Experience 3 night at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge in a Cottage
with ensuite bathroom. Your stay includes all meal and drinks,
(wines, beers & soft drinks).

Gorilla trekking in Parc National des Volcans, through the light
mountain forest on the slopes of the Virunga range, is a
magical experience. Once you reach the gorillas, you can
spend an hour with them and be back at base in time for a
late lunch! Some gorilla families can be more elusive, and
trekking can take a fullday, especially if it is wet and muddy.

Included activities:

        Gorilla Trekking

Recommended activities (at additional cost):

        Golden Monkey Rwanda

        Cultural Village Walks

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Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Hidden amongst the foothills of the spectacular Virungas — a
chain of 15 000 foot volcanoes that lie in what is thought to be
the heart of the legendary land of King Solomon’s mines, is
the beautiful Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge. Here, surrounded by
the tropical forests of Rwanda, just a stone’s throw away from
the renowned Parc National des Volcans, guests can unwind in
one of six luxurious stone cottages, two suites or, for small
groups, an elegant one family suite — each with a large sitting
room, fireplace, stylish ensuite bathroom and private veranda.

Scrumptious menus can be savoured in the beautiful dining
room and refreshing sundowners can be enjoyed on any one of
the two patios that provide breathtaking views of the Virunga
volcanoes. After an adventure-filled day guests can retreat to
the library cum games room or brush up on their knowledge in
the       responsible   tourism/community      awareness   room.
Adventures include hikes into the Parc National des Volcans in
search of the majestic mountain gorilla and the enchanting
golden monkey, cultural excursions, visits to the lava flows
outside Ruhengeri town and vibrant village markets or to the
Dian Fossey Memorial and Research Centre.

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT SABYINYO SILVERBACK LODGE

           Put your hiking boots on and enjoy an excursion to
            see the beautiful golden monkeys

           Be adventurous and visit the lava flows outside
            Ruhengeri town

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Departure
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Day 5

You will be collected from Sabyinyo Silverback lodge and
driven to Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight.

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Journey overview

 VALIDITY                                                        PER PERSON SHARING

Low Season                                                           USD 4 588
(01 Apr – 31 May 20)

Mid Season
                                                                     USD 5 677
(01 Jan – 31 Mar 19; 01 Nov – 15 Dec 20)

High Season
                                                                     USD 6 315
(01 Jun – 31 Oct 20)

Transfers

DETAILS

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Kigali International Airport to Kigali Serena

Kigali Serena to Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge to Kigali International Airport

Accommodation

DESTINATION                          ACCOMMODATION                         DETAILS

Kigali                               Kigali Serena Hotel                   1x Kigali Serena -
                                                                           Standard Room BB
                                                                           (Double)
                                                                           Breakfast

Volcanoes National Park              Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge             1x Cottage FI (Double)
                                                                           All meals and local brands
                                                                           of drinks

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Journey overview
What’s included:

       Meet and Greet at Kigali International Airport
       Accommodation inclusions as per itinerary
       1 x Gorilla permit per guest
       Kigali Serena Inn - Breakfast
       Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
   o    Accommodation is based on a Cottage
   o    All meals
   o    Drinks including house wines, beers, soft drinks and bottled water
   o    Laundry
   o    Exclusive use of vehicle
       All scheduled transfers
       Kigali Airport/Kigali Serena/Kigali International Airport
       Sacola Community fees
       Emergency medical evacuation insurance
       Administration fee

Notes Excludes:

       International flights and applicable airport departure taxes are excluded
       Meals not specified (including lunch and other meal stops between properties on overland sectors) are excluded
       Drinks where not stipulated in itinerary are excluded
       Items of a personal nature: fax, telephone, etc. are excluded
       Laundry in Kigali is excluded
       Gratuities for guide/driver/hotel staff is excluded
       We are not liable for any new Government Taxes, levies, fuel or industry increases which are beyond our control
       Golden Monkey trekking at an additional cost at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
       Adding another Gorilla Trek will be at an additional charge, which is charged at per person per Gorilla permit

Notes

       Rates subject to a minimum of 2 guests travelling

       Gorilla Trekking permits subject to availability at time of booking – payment of permit price will be required to
        secure permits

       There is a minimum age limit for gorilla trekking which is strictly 15 years.

       Single supplement only refers to the single room supplement. Single traveller supplement will be quoted on request

       Validity periods are as specified above - should a booking fall over two rate periods the rate will change and we
        reserve the right to re-quote

       The rates quoted are subject to change without prior warning if there are any increases in bed levies, park fees,
        fuel, sales tax or VAT, third-party services or any other circumstances beyond our control in the countries featured
        in this quote

       andBeyond Trading Terms apply
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The details are in the fine print

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