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Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

Trip Type: Wildlife

9 Days
| 1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $8,472.00 /Person
Rwanda and Uganda are often overlooked travel destinations, but this nine-day journey will take you through their wild landscapes, rich in history and wildlife, …
Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

Rwanda and Uganda are often overlooked travel destinations, but this nine-day journey will take you through their wild landscapes, rich in history and wildlife, so you can discover more than the average traveller. Learn about the devastating events that took place in Rwanda, then see what life looks like today in this naturally beautiful country when you visit the city of Musanze. Combine this with the incredible scenery and diverse animal life of Uganda, an unforgettable adventure searching for mountain gorillas and an expert local leader to guide the way, and this trip has all the makings of a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kigali

Day 2: Musanze

Day 3: Musanze

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth NP

Day 5: Queen Elizabeth NP

Day 6: Queen Elizabeth NP

Day 7: Kisoro

Day 8: Kisoro (Gorilla Trek)

Day 9: Kigali

Trip Inclusions

Meals

8 breakfasts and 3 dinners are included

Transport

4WD vehicles

Accomodation

Hotel (3 nights), Safari Lodge (5 nights)

Included Activities

  • Kigali - Genocide Memorial Centre
  • Musanze - Visit to The Gorilla Doctors HQ
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park - 4x4 Game Drive
  • Ishasha - Community Tourism Project Visit
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park - 4x4 Game Drive
  • Bwindi National Park - Mountain Gorilla Permit & Trek
Trip Highlights
  • Seek out the rare mountain gorilla on a trek through Uganda's steamy forests and spend an unforgettable hour in their presence, with all required gorilla permits included in the trip price.
  • Learn about Rwanda's devastating history with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre, and see what life looks like today with a tour of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.
  • Get to know the diverse wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park on a series of 4WD safaris and an optional boat cruise around the Kazinga Channel, which links Lake Edward to Lake George.
  • Enjoy views of epic landscapes right outside your door at your safari lodges and eco camps, where if you’re lucky, you might even get wild visitors like elephants, buffalo and hippos.
  • Visit the Gorilla Doctors HQ and learn about how they're saving the species one gorilla patient at a time – a portion of your trip cost gives back to supporting the important work they do.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: YGSU
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Kigali, Rwanda
Trip Ends: Kigali, Rwanda
Countries Visited: Rwanda

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Destination Details

Rwanda
| 9 Days
| 1 - 12 People