2 days5 Days Gorillas, Chimps and Golden Monkeys Safari
Length
5 days
Itinerary
5 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
English
Overview
We are pleased to share with you our proposed travel itinerary at this stage of planning with you your 5-Day volcanoes, bwindi, kalinzu and lake bunyonyi midrange Tour Package. This would be your official travel program with Big Apes Africa. We are obliged to ensure that the accommodations and activities specified are all honored and full filled during your stay with us! but in the course of booking, changes may be proposed to you to ensure a better safari experience given the options at hand
Day by day itinerary
1pick up from airport and short city tour and later proceed to volcanoes national park⌄
Upon arrival at the Kigali international airport, our guide representative will meet greet and transfer you to for city tour incase you arrive intime were you will visit kigali genocide memorial and kigali market and later proceed to volcanoes national park
Meals: Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight at a budget lodge in Musanze a gateway to Volcanoes National park
2Golden monkey trekking and transfer to bwindi impenetrable forest⌄
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the popular Volcanoes National Park for a briefing before entering the forest to search for the bamboo-associated primates. Some consider this as the next best thing after gorilla trekking. You will be allowed one hour with these beautiful Albertine Rift endemics. After this activity, you will be transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in preparation for gorilla trekking. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Bwindi home to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
3Gorilla trekking and transfer to kalinzu central forest reserve⌄
After an early breakfast, you will drive to the briefing point in the forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to get to be enlightened about your adventure with the Mountain Gorillas. You are advised to carry enough drinking water and a lunch box. At a cost of 15 US dollars, you can get a potter to carry your bag and give you a hand in slippery or steep parts of the forest. After the briefing, you are distributed into groups of eight and led by a park ranger into the forest where you will spend one hour with the gentle giants. A rain gear is important considering that Bwindi is a tropical rainforest. An optional community visit is possible depending on the time you come back from tracking. After tracking, you will be transferred to Rubirizi near Kalinzu Forest in preparation for chimpanzee trekking the next day. Dinner and overnight stay
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Rubirizi near Queen Elizabeth National park
4chimp trekking kalizu forest and transfer to lake bunyonyi⌄
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kalinzu forest managed by Uganda National Forest Authority for Chimpanze tracking. On top of the all the right forest gear, remember to carry enough drinking water. After a briefing, you will enter the forest and when you find the chimpanzees, you will be allowed one hour with them. After the activity, You will be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi where you will take a swim in Uganda’s most beautiful lake or take a canoe to enjoy nature and explore surrounding communities.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Budget lodge in Bunyonyi home to Lake Bunyonyi
5Transfer to kigali international airport⌄
After your beautiful stay at Lake Bunyonyi, you will drive back to kigali international airport to catch your flight.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓bottled water on safari
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓safari guide
- ✓canoeboat on lake bunyonyi
- ✓Gorilla,chimp and golden monkey trekking permit
Not included
- ✕items of personal nature like laundry, buying sounvenirs
- ✕visa charges and airfares
- ✕tips
Good to know
Starts: our company representative will be ready to pick you at your preferred location with in kigali
Ends: our company representative will be ready to pick you at your preferred location with in kigali
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
From
$2,450

