Kinigi, Rwanda

... Go Ape. Yeah baby! ~~~~~~~~~~ Up early for the trek. I felt much better and not even the bumpy truck trip up to Kinigi was a problem. At the ORTPN Headquarters we met up with all the other permit holders and after signing in went and stood in four ...

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... . I'm so excited. Start: Paradis Malahide Hotel, Gisenyi, RW. 14:50 End: Kinigi Guest House, Kinigi, RW. 16:30 Distance Traveled: crossed back into Rwanda on foot; 80 km (in Foxy) Road Conditions: some road construction, tight bends and plenty ...

... we were off for about a three hour road trip to the Gorilla Nest Lodge (and Golf Resort?!) on the outskirts of Kinigi, Rwanda. This is the home base from which Dian Fossey started researching the mountain gorillas. About 130km of winding mountain road but ...

... the Sabyinyo group which is a much smaller group of about 10 gorillas. It is special because it has the largest silverback gorilla in Rwanda. This time there were only two other people in our group - a couple of Italian women (one of whom looked a wee bit ...