Gorilla Safari in Uganda and Rwanda (5 Days)

Gorilla Safari  in Uganda and Rwanda (5 Days)

Day One Kampala City – Gorilla Park (Kisoro Side)

Drive to Kisoro in the early morning South West of Uganda to Mgahinga National Park . You will have lunch in Kabale to continue through a road that takes you through the marvelous landscapes referred to “Switzerland of Africa”.  While traveling look out through the window to see mountains, hills with terraces, rainforests and bamboo forests.  This journey takes about 9 hours. You will rest, have dinner and spend the night at Hotel of choice (LD)

Day Two Gorilla trekking

Go for a whole day Gorilla tracking to check out the Nkuringo group in South Bwindi and Nyakagyezi group in Mgahinga National Park.  Tracking gorillas is a tedious activity but observing these giants play, feed and interact erases the poor memories of finding them. Overnight at your hotel of choice (BLD)

Day Three transfer to Rwanda

Early after break fast, head to Rwanda via Kisoro and cross the Rwandan Border to Ruhengeri. Spend the night at hotel / lodge of your choice. (BLD)

Day Four Gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Go for briefing by the guide at Ruhengeri Park headquarters in Pac de volcanoes to begin trekking at 9:00am. The time you will spend tracking these peaceful apes will depend on their movement. After see the gorillas drive back to hotel / lodge for dinner and overnight. (BLD)

Day Five Rwanda gorilla Park – Kigali Airport or return back to Uganda

In the morning drive to Kigali Airport or return back to Kampala to have a lunch stop in Kabale and then proceed to reach in the evening.

End of Uganda Rwanda Safari

Places of Accommodation

• Upmarket:

Bwindi Gorilla Park: Mgahinga safari lodge / Clouds Gorilla Lodge / Gorilla Lodge Rwanda Gorilla Park: Virunga Volcanic Lodge/ Sabinyo Lodge

• Medium :

Bwindi Gorilla Park: Travelers rest Hotel / Kisoro Tourist Hotel

Rwanda Gorilla Park: Gorilla Nest / Gorilla View lodge / Baubau Lodge

• Budget :

Bwindi Gorilla Park: Heritage Guest House

Rwanda Gorilla Park: Kinigi guest House / Muhavura Hotel

Abbreviations:

(BLD) Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Tour Cost Includes

-         Accommodation as stated on the itinerary

-          meals as stated

-         transport on a 4X4 WD

-         transfers where necessary

-         Entrance fees to all National Parks

-         Mineral water for the whole trip while in your car

-         Gorilla permits per person in Volcanoes Park in Rwanda

-         Gorilla permits per person in Bwindi National Park in Uganda

-         English speaking Guides Expenses

-         Nature/Village walks where mentioned

Excludes:

-         Visa’s at boarder points

-         Charter flights

-         Air transportation

-          Drinks, Laundry

-         Telephone calls

-         tips, and any other personals extras that are not included in the itinerary

NOTES

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