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1 Day Dian Fossey Tomb Hike

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With this tour you will learn more about a conservation pioneer Dian Fossey, an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her 1985 murder. Dian Fossey's work to study and protect the lives of the wild gorillas in Rwanda touched the hearts of people around the world. Her focus, courage and passion have inspired many conservationists who have followed since.
  • *Permit to hike Dian Fossey, *Lunch with soft drink, *All park entrance fees, *Full time English/ French specking driver guide, *Ground transportation by 4x4 wheel drive , *Taxes, *Water, *Transfers.
  • *International flights, *The cost of obtaining visas, *Tips (Tipping guideline $ 10 per person).
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Traveler pickup is offered

We pick up from all hotels in Kigali.

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  • Kigali Intl. Airport, Kigali, Rwanda
  • Karisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp, Ruhengeri, Rwanda
    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 04h00 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 but the more peaceful is the place 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.
    240 minutes
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The minimum age for Dian Fossey Tomb hike is 15 years. And it require some level of fitness.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    Natalie S
    30 May 2019
    Excellent service, beautiful mountains and a Lovely experience. I highly recommend this tour company!
    This tour in Rwanda is organized by Vazquez Tours & Travel Ltd

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