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Gerlach-Kenya2010
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John & Barbara Gerlach
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Optional Extensions

Masai Mara Reserve
Rwanda Gorilla Trek
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Rwanda Gorilla Trek

4-Day Extension

 

$3,998

Price is per person, based on double occupancy.

 

SIngle Occupancy: $4,596

 

Includes two gorilla trek permits per person at $500 each. Permits must be purchased at time of booking and are non-refundable. Prices based on minimum of 3 guests.

 

To add to the excitement of seeing Kenya, you’ll surely want to extend your stay with a mountain gorilla safari, one of the most thrilling of all wildlife experiences. Only a few hundred mountain gorillas remain on Earth, and Rwanda’s Virunga Volcanoes offer excellent viewing opportunities. We hope you’ll join us.

 

Day 17

Masai Mara Game Reserve / Nairobi

Our morning game drive (time permitting) provides a final opportunity to spend time among the wild herds of this wonderful park. Afterward, we transfer to the nearby airstrip for our short flight to Nairobi. We check into our rooms at the Panari Hotel. This evening we join our safari guides for a farewell dinner. Overnight Panari Hotel. (B,L,D)

 

Day 18

Nairobi / Kigali / Parc National Des Volcans

After breakfast depart on an early morning flight to Kigali, Rwanda. On arrival, tour Kigali and learn about what took place 10 years ago and what Rwandans are doing to rebuild. After lunch we drive to Ruhengeri. We spend the next two nights at the Gorilla Nest Lodge. (B,L,D)

 

Day 19

Parc National Des Volcans / Gorilla Trek

Morning trek in search of gorillas (1 hour visit). Seeing them is bound to be thrilling. Overnight Gorilla Nest Lodge. (B,L,D)

 

Day 20

Parc National Des Volcans / Gorilla Trek / Kigali

We take our last morning gorilla trek (1 hours visit) before a late afternoon drive to Kigali. We spend the night at Kigali Novotel Hotel. (B,L,D)

 

Day 21

Kigali / Nairobi / En Route

Take an afternoon flight to Nairobi and connect with returning flights home. The VIP departure lounge is available while in transit. (B, Meals Aloft)

 

Day 22

U.S.

Arrive in the U.S. and connect with flights home. (Meals Aloft)

 


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