6 DAYS RWANDA AND UGANDA PRIMATE SAFARI
Day 1:
Airport transfer
Upon arrival at Kigali airport, you meet your safari driver
guide, who will brief you shortly and later transfer you to the booked
accommodation in Kigali at Chez Lando Hotel (BB)
Day 2: Transfer to Nyungwe
Have your breakfast at the hotel, meet your guide, and transfer
to Nyungwe National Park, which is roughly 5 hours drive away. Later return and
have lunch, en route, and spend the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 3:
Chimpanzee trekking and canopy walk
Wake up early morning have breakfast and transfer for the chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe forest where you will enjoy the trekking and an
hour will be allocated with the chimpanzees. You will have lunch before heading
for the canopy walk in the afternoon. The walk is roughly 1 and a half hours,
with great reflection of the Nyungwe forest. Later return and drive to your
booked hotel for dinner and overnight stay at Emeraude Kivu Resort. (FB)
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Have morning breakfast at the hotel. Thereafter you will be
transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will check into your
lodge, have lunch and relax. Dinner and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (FB)
Day 5: Gorilla Tracking & Batwa Cultural Experience
Have breakfast at the lodge, and later you will head out for
gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will be transferred
to the park headquarters and in the company of the ranger guides, you traverse
the forest jungle, hiking steep slopes and descending narrow valleys not
forgetting crossing the seasonal streams in search of these endangered apes.
The whole encounter can last about 2 - 6 hours
with one full hour of spending with the gorillas. You will later return to the
lodge for a hot lunch and in the afternoon, embark on the Batwa Cultural Experience.
The Batwa are the real natives of the Bwindi forest who were evacuated from the
forest as to the reason for the conservation of the park. Dinner and overnight at
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (FB)
Day 6: Transfer back to Kigali
Today after your early morning breakfast, jump onto the
vehicle and drive back to Kigali, and if time allows visit the local market for
shopping before heading to the airport to catch up with your later evening
flight.
Safari Inclusions
Airport transfers
Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
Ground transportation and fuel
En route lunch
1 Gorilla permit per person
Chimpanzee permit
Canopy walk
Park fees
Game drive
Kigali city tour
Boat ride at Kazinga channel
Meals per day as mentioned in the itinerary
Mineral water while on safari
Site seeing.
Safari Exclusions
All items of a personal nature
Gratuities for safari guide
Travel Insurance
Laundry
Visa Fees
Air Fares and connecting flights
Alcoholic beverages