Rwanda Uganda primate safari
4-Day Gorillas of Bwindi in Uganda and Golden Monkeys
$2356-2560 USD
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Safari summary
You will visit Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda for the endangered Golden Monkey Trekking Tour and proceed to Uganda for a gorilla trekking tour experience to conclude with Bunyonyi. It’s suitable for anyone on a low budget but wishes to go for a gorilla trekking tour. The tour starts/ends in Kigali, Rwanda, an East African Tourist Visa is viable to facilitate your movement into both countries. It’s obtained at Kigali Airport on arrival at a fee of $100 and you’re ready to go.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
day 1
Volcanoes
Transfer from Kigali to Musanze Your tour guide with a 4X4 safari vehicle meets and greets you at your hotel in Kigali. You will visit the Kigali Genocide Museum to pay your last respects to victims of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide before leaving the lively capital. You will drive north-west through lush hills and bustling market towns for approximately 2.5 hours, to the stunning Volcanoes National Park—well known as the venue for Dian Fossey's pioneering studies of the mountain gorillas.
Overnight; Isange Paradise Resort
day 2
Bwindi Impenetrable | Volcanoes
Golden Monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Transfer to Bwindi An early morning breakfast will be followed by a transfer to Kinigi Park headquarters for a golden monkey tracking briefing. Then, you will hike up into the rainforest to a troop of golden monkeys. Once you find them, you’re allowed to stay with them for an hour. After the day experience, you will transfer to Bwindi Gorilla National Park.
Overnight; Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
day 3
Bwindi Impenetrable
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi After an early morning breakfast, transfer to the ranger station for Uganda Gorilla Trekking Briefing on dos and don’ts while you will be interacting with gorillas, afterwards you will be accompanied by a senior ranger guide & hike into the forest in search of gorillas. Once you find them you usually have an hour with them, time to sit and observe them at very close quarters of 10 meters. later transfer to bunyonyi
lake bunyonyi
day 4
Lake Bunyonyi experience and transfer to Kigali After breakfast, you will take a boat ride on this lake to tour different islands. Then we will head to another border, this time the Katuna border to cross to Rwanda. Upon reaching, we will check different city landmarks and craft markets. Thereafter, be transferred to Kigali Airport to catch your departure flight back home.
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