$1,760 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes park
Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes park
Our English speaking driver-guide will pick you up from your designated address or the airport in Kigali and proceed to Volcanoes National Park, located in the north of Ruhengeri. Travel via undulating and beautiful terraced hills, showing a clear picture of the general landscape and altitude of Rwanda. You will have a relaxed evening at the lodge as you prepare for the next day’s adventure. Your all evening at the lodge will be so breathtaking as all the fresh air will be prevailing fresh from nature surrounding the place.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Isange Paradise Resort
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Golden monkeys tracking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable
Golden monkeys tracking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable
After a briefing, you will embark on the golden monkey tracking. The encounter starts at 7 am at the Kinigi Park headquarters where you head to the forest in search of these endangered species. The tracking experience takes about 4 hours, including a 1-hour encounter with them. You will see them roll themselves on the bamboo stems and present themselves because their shyness has been reduced through habituation. Enjoy the sights of their silver patch.
You will then transfer to the home of silver backs which is Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The drive takes you through different features to include tropical rainforests and the undulating terraced eye catching hills of Kigezi and sighting spectacular sceneries famously known as the "Switzerland of East Africa". Drive to the lodge for relaxation as you wait for the next day’s adventure with dinner, camp fire and story telling and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
-
Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest
Early morning after breakfast, we shall proceed to the briefing point for the highlight of your trip which is gorilla trekking. It can last from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the group you are visiting. We trek through the rainforest and bamboo-covered slopes, accompanied by an Uganda Wildlife Authority guide and other trackers in search of a mountain gorilla family. The walking can sometimes be tough and long, but when you catch a glimpse of the magnificent silverback, any discomforts will be quickly forgotten. Due to the nature of the activity, you will have a packed lunch. Afterward, you will drive through the terraced hills to Lake Bunyonyi the most beautiful lake in Africa.
Besides canoeing, there is a short list of optionals like swimming (safe in this lake) and hiking on some of the island trails along the lakeshores. You can also go on community walks and meet the local people while listening to the resident and exotic bird species singing. You will head for dinner and rest.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Crater Bay Cottages
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi and transfer to Kigali
Boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi and transfer to Kigali
Early morning after breakfast we shall do boat ride around lake bunyonyi which is full of mind blowing experience as we shall cruise around all the unique 29 islands which each owns its unique history such as the punishment island and later we shall visit supreme adventures island for optional zipling and ninja walk hence return to the lodge and set off to Kigali a journey which will take us 3 hours to the city or airport. This will be the end our unforgettable safari.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
