Wild Compass Africa

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick up from Airport or Hotel and transfer to volcanoes national park

Pick up from Airport or Hotel and transfer to volcanoes national park

You are picked up from the airport or hotel of your choice and explore the city before transferring to the volcanoes. Explore the genocide memorial, get to know how the 1000s of Rwandese terribly perished in this massacre. After having enough time at the genocide memorial, embark on your journey to Musanze via the scenic views of Rwanda. You will have lunch along the way or parked basing on the flexibility. Checkin to your lodge and if time allows visit the Iby'iwacu cultural centre, its a great place to be told the cultures the Rwandese and enjoying different traditional folks and songs.

Main Destination:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Golden monkey trekking - Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Transfer Bwindi

Golden monkey trekking - Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Transfer Bwindi

Wake up early morning g and have yourself a sumptuous meal before driving to the briefing grounds of your next adventure. The golden monkey trekking usually takes 1-4 hours basing on their location of the day. You are advised to ave enough drinking water and a snuck, good hiking shoes, pants and good safari shirts or t-shirts. After the monkeys, visit the dian Fossey gorilla fund memorial, see how she did wonders in conservation and then transfer to Uganda via Cyanika border.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
Gorilla Mist Camp
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gorilla trekking and transfer to lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla trekking and transfer to lake Bunyonyi

It's a great day to meet our closet cousins, the activity starts with briefing at 8 in the morning and after you are divided into respective groups and given gorilla families. It's important to know that it might be short, medium or long walk, so enough drinking water is required, packed lunch, good jungle shoes, insect repellents, rain jackets. You are given I good viewing hour while with gorillas and after you trek back to your starting points. You will transfer to lake Bunyonyi for relaxing for the long treks, feel the cool breeze of the lake and also participate in a few water activities. The lake is a lava damed lake with 29 islands and which some have schools and large communities.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
BirdNest Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Kigali international Airport

Transfer to Kigali international Airport

Wake up early morning and cruise around the lake incase you missed the chance the previous day before driving back to Kigali airport. Greatly explore the lake and have that morning magical touch on the deepest lake In Uganda and second deepest in Africa. Drive to Katuna border, and cross back to Rwanda where you will be on road about 4 hours maximum.
Your primate trip will have ended as you say fair thee to your driver guide.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Wild Compass Africa, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.