Experience the best of Uganda on this unforgettable 12-Day Ultimate Uganda Wildlife, Primate & Adventure Safari with Zamunda Travels. This journey combines thrilling adventure, incredible wildlife, and close encounters with some of Uganda’s most famous primates.
The safari takes you from Entebbe and Jinja to the powerful Murchison Falls, the chimpanzee-rich forests of Kibale, the wildlife plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the misty forests of Bwindi, the peaceful shores of Lake Bunyonyi, and the beautiful savannah of Lake Mburo.
Along the way, enjoy white-water rafting on the Nile, rhino tracking, Big Five wildlife viewing, chimpanzee trekking, gorilla trekking, boat safaris, nature walks, and cultural experiences. It is an ideal Uganda safari for travelers who want to combine adventure, wildlife, primates, and stunning scenery in one trip.
Safari Highlights
- White-water rafting on the mighty Nile River in Jinja
- Visit the Source of the Nile
- Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Search for the African Big Five in Uganda
- Game drives in Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo
- Visit the Top of Murchison Falls
- Boat safari to the bottom of Murchison Falls
- Bigodi Wetland community and nature experience
- Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
- Kazinga Channel boat safari
- Search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Relaxation at the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi
- Guided walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park
- Equator experience before returning to Entebbe
Detailed
Day 1 out of 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda: Visit the Genocide memorial site & City Tour
Kigali Genocide Memorials
Have an early breakfast from the hotel in Kigali, where your 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda driver will pick you up from; brief you about the 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda. He will then take you for a city tour; where you will be able to Visit the Genocide memorial site with information and memories of the shading of blood during the 1994 genocide and also visit some local markets, then have lunch and transfer to Volcanoes National park which lies on an altitude of 2400m to 4,507m, situated about 80 km from Kigali.
On reaching the park that is if you are still in time visit the Ibywachu village. Have dinner and overnight as you prepare for gorilla trekking o the next day.
Accommodation Options; Volcanoes virunga lodge(Up market), Le Bambou lodge(Mid-range), Muhavura hotel(Budget)
Day 2 out of 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda: Trekking Gorillas and transfer to Kigali
In morning after breakfast transfer to the Kinigi Park headquarters by 7:00am where you will be briefed by park rangers about the rules concerning trekking. After briefing, start off with trekking along the paths in the bamboo forests, it is an amazing activity where it can take between 2 to 6 hours to track the mountain gorillas.
When you meet the gorillas face to face you will watch them jumping from branch to branch, feed, play among other things; Only 1 hour is given to trekkers to watch the gentle giants.
You will also see buffaloes, monkeys, birds, and elephants through the forests. Later, transfer back to the lodge for lunch, check out and transfer back to Kigali to your accommodation or the airport.
End of 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda
Inclusions & Exclusions
Price Includes:
- Park fees (For non-residents).
- 1 Gorilla Permit
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade).
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional).
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section).
- Drinking water(On all days)
Price Excludes:
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day).
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- The government imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees.
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