The Great Apes of Uganda and Rwanda

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Set off on a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the lush hills of Uganda and Rwanda to encounter chimpanzees and mountain gorillas in the wild. Observe chimpanzees with a primatologist, and track gorillas in the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Volcanoes National Park. Stay in stunning lodges, from a lakeside bungalow at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains to a hilltop eco-lodge with spectacular views of Rwanda’s volcanoes.
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Free cancellation
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10 days
Available in German, Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese, English
What's included
- Transfers upon arrival and departure
- Transportation provided on-trip
- Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- One-way flight from Kigali, Rwanda to Entebbe, Uganda
- Daily activities and excursions as indicated in the itinerary
- All gratuities
Not included
- International airline tickets
- Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
- Visas fees: $100 for East Africa Entry Rwanda and Uganda. A tourist visa can be obtained on arrival
- Alcoholic beverages except for Kasenyi Safari Camp all drinks inclusive
Operated by
Alaitol Safaris
Important information
**10 Essential Items to Pack for your Safari.**
These recommendations come from decades of safari experience, from the experts who guide them and the clients who ride them. Take a look:
1. Clothing: Wind, and Warmth.
2. Favorite Shoes.
3. Camera.
4. Headlamp.
5. Sunscreen.
6. Passport
7. Travel insurance details.
8. Boarding passes for flights.
9. Cash.
10. Credit/Debit Card.
Please note that all plastic bags is prohibited from being brought into Tanzania. Plastic packaging for medical services, sanitary is not prohibited.
A US Department of State travel advisory for Rwanda is currently in effect ([travel.state.gov](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/rwanda-travel-advisory.html)). We are currently monitoring travel alerts for Uganda. We expect to operate this trip as planned, but will continue to closely monitor events in the region and will alter the itinerary if necessary.
**Passenger Information**
* In case of non-availability, we may have to reroute and provide alternative accommodation at lodges of a similar category.
* All Gorilla, Golden Monkey, and Chimp permits are nonrefundable
* All the passengers must have an Identification Card/Passport with them throughout their travel and wear a face mask.