$3,157 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer Kibale National Park with a Coffee Farm Tour
Transfer Kibale National Park with a Coffee Farm Tour
Start your 6-7 Hour journey with a scenic drive to Kibale National Park. Explore a coffee farm near the forest to learn about Ugandan coffee culture The journey sets the stage for a rich cultural immersion as you arrive at a local coffee farm nestled near the forest edge. Here, you'll delve into the fascinating world of coffee cultivation, learning about every step from planting the beans to the intricate process of harvesting and processing. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you'll discover the traditional techniques passed down through generations alongside modern innovations in coffee production.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale and a Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale and a Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Start with a thrilling early morning chimpanzee trekking adventure in Kibale Forest, where you’ll embark on a guided trek through lush rainforest to observe wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Afterward, journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an afternoon game drive, where you’ll explore the sprawling savanna landscape. Expect to encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, and an array of antelope species.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Wildlife Safari and Boat Ride at Kazinga Channel, Transfer to Bwindi Forest
Wildlife Safari and Boat Ride at Kazinga Channel, Transfer to Bwindi Forest
Take a morning game drive followed by a boat ride along the Kazinga Channel, renowned for its large population of hippos and an array of bird species. As you cruise, you may also spot crocodiles and other animals coming to the water’s edge. After the boat safari, transfer to the scenic Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude the day by visiting the Batwa community, where you'll experience their rich culture, traditional dance, and storytelling, gaining insight into their history as forest dwellers.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
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Bakiga Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Experience and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Experience and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After an early morning briefing, you’ll trek through lush, mist-covered forests, tracking mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This life-changing encounter allows you to observe these gentle giants in their serene environment, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness their behaviors up close. After the trek, enjoy a packed lunch before setting off for a scenic drive to Kinigi, near Volcanoes National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Isange Paradise Resort
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Track Golden Monkeys and Experience Local Culture in Volcanoes National Park
Track Golden Monkeys and Experience Local Culture in Volcanoes National Park
Track the rare golden monkeys of Volcanoes National Park in the morning, an activity that allows you to get up close with these endangered primates in their natural habitat. Known for their vibrant golden fur, these monkeys are a highlight for wildlife enthusiasts. Afterward, you'll enjoy a tranquil afternoon village walk, where you'll experience authentic Rwandan culture firsthand.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Isange Paradise Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Hike to Dian Fossey Memorial and Transfer to Kigali
Hike to Dian Fossey Memorial and Transfer to Kigali
Pay tribute to conservationist Dian Fossey with a 3-4 hour hike to her grave, a renowned primatologist who dedicated her life to protecting mountain gorillas. Her grave lies near the remains of some of the gorillas she studied, making this visit both educational and emotional.
After the hike, descend and transfer to Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Rwanda 2000 Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Explore Kigali Rich Culture and History Before Departure
Explore Kigali Rich Culture and History Before Departure
Discover Kigali’s vibrant markets and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial. Enjoy lunch at Hotel Rwanda before your airport transfer, bringing an end to a remarkable journey.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
