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1 Day Dian Fossey Tomb Hike

By Vazquez Tours & Travel Ltd
Price is HK$6,121 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Karisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
    • Volcanoes National Park
    • Ruhengeri, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Karisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
    • Volcanoes National Park
    • Ruhengeri, Rwanda

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1 Day Dian Fossey Tomb Hike
  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 4:00
Price details
HK$6,120.65 x 1 AdultHK$6,120.65
Total
Price is HK$6,120.65
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included*Permit to hike Dian Fossey, *Lunch with soft drink, *All park entrance fees, *Full time English/ French specking driver guide, *Ground transport by 4x4 wheel drive , *Taxes, *Water, *Transfers.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded*International flights, *The cost of obtaining visas, *Tips (Tipping guideline $ 10 per person).

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers 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.

Activity itinerary

Karisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket 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 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 favourite 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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKarisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
    • Volcanoes National Park
    • Ruhengeri, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKarisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
    • Volcanoes National Park
    • Ruhengeri, Rwanda
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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