Looking for an affordable package for 3-Day Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking in DR Congo? Commonly known as one of the countries in Africa rich in minerals such as copper, gold, diamond, and coal, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the best destinations in Africa.
Other than minerals, DRC is known for its primate species, including the great apes known as Bonobos. These are human-like creatures that live social lives, and no tourist would wish to leave Congo and Africa in general without visiting them.
This 3-Day Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking Tour in DR Congo starts from Congo’s capital – Kinshasa and takes you to Lola ya Bonobos, home of the Bonobo trekking adventure which will follow on the second day and return to Kinshasa on the third day.
3-Day Bonobo Chimpanzee Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Pick up from Kinshasa and transfer to Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary
- Day 2: Bonobo Trekking
- Day 3: Second Bonobo trekking day and Transfer to Kinshasa – departure
Detailed 3-Day Bonobo Chimpanzee Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Kinshasa and transfer to Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary
After a morning breakfast at a hotel in Kinshasa on this first day of your 3 Days Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking in DR Congo, you will meet our professional driver/guide and embark on the 125-kilometer road (about a 2-hour and 20-minute drive) to Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary.
The road is characterized by rolling hills, lush vegetation, human settlements, and other scenic geographical features.
You will spend time exploring the area on an evening guided nature walk as you learn more about Bonobos, their dos and don’ts, etc.
Check into the lodge of your choice, have dinner, and spend the night.
Day 2: Bonobo Trekking
After a delicious breakfast on this second day of your 3 Days Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking in DR Congo, go for Bonobo trekking. You will be briefed on what to do in their presence.
You will spend about three to four hours in their presence watching them play, mate, and feed. It is such an amazing experience.
Return to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and spend the night.
Day 3: Second Bonobo trekking day and Transfer to Kinshasa – departure
After a morning breakfast on this last day of your 3 Days Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking in DR Congo, check out of the lodge and return to the sanctuary once more for Bonobo trekking.
You will do whatever you missed on the previous day. It is a moment to take that memorable picture with a baby Bonobo before you depart. Continue to Kinshasa for departure.
End of 3-Day Bonobo Chimpanzee Trekking Tour in DR Congo.