5 Days Uganda Rwanda Primates
Duration
Overview
Tour Overview
This tour of 5 Days in Uganda and Rwanda is exclusive in a way that it will lead you to the primate havens that is Nyungwe National Park for Chimpanzee trekking and then you will visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park where you will meet the inselberg gorillas, you will watch birds as well especially the Albertine endemics, you will also visit the Batwa/Pygmy tribe who have been in the forest for the rest of their time and therefore they have a big story to share with you during this exclusive visit. The trip will begin from Kigali and end in Uganda and you will have the chance to see the Equator and you will take pictures as you are standing in the two hemispheres of the earth (Southern and Northern hemisphere).
Included/Exclude
- 4*4 Safari Vehicle
- Professional guide driver
- Meals
- Transportation
- 2 Gorilla Permits( Rwanda & Uganda)
- Park entry fees
- Extra accommodation before and after the safari
- Government imposed increase of taxes and /or park fees
- Â Tips or personal purchases
- Travel insurance
- Flight ticket
Tour Itinerary
Upon arrival, our driver representative will meet you at the Airport, greet you and brief you about the journey and then take you to the hotel, check-in , have dinner and overnight stay. You will relax for this first night as you get ready for the next days’ activities.
You will rise in the morning, have breakfast, check-out of the hotel and meet your driver guide then head to the city for a tour. This is the cleanest City in East Africa, you will then visit Genocide memorial center, visit different markets, visit craft shops where you will buy some souvenirs, you will interact with the locals and then go to the restaurant for lunch and then head to the Park. Arrive in the late evening, check-in the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Wake up in morning, have breakfast and then go to the Park Quarters for briefing about the trekking etiquettes. You will later go with the ranger to the off beaten paths in the thick forests, you will meet these primates and spend an hour with them, and birds will be singing for you, return to the lodge for lunch and embark on the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You will arrive in the late evening, check-in the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
You will wake up in the early morning, grab a cup of coffee/tea and then head to the park headquarters where you will find the fellow trekkers and you will be guided on how to maximize your opportunity while you are in the forest. You will then be led by a ranger guide who will take you to these beautiful gorillas, you will see how they feed their young ones, how they play, you will spend an hour with them, take pictures and videos and then later return to the lodge for lunch and then after you will visit Batwa. They will dance for you, sing for you, and tell you interesting stories. They also have craft shops and you can decide to support them as well, retire to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
In the morning, you will have breakfast and then check-out of the lodge and transfer to Kampala. You will have your first stopover in Mbarara at Igongo country hotel where you will have lunch and then embark on the journey. You will have a stopover at the Equator, you will take memorable pictures while you are standing in the 2 hemispheres of the earth and that is Northern and Southern hemisphere. Continue to Entebbe and now, the driver guide will either drop you at the Airport or at the hotel depending on your time of flight back home or to other destinations.
End of 5 Days Uganda Rwanda Primates.
