Uganda & Rwanda: A Primate & Wildlife Adventure
Introduction
All of our journeys can be completely personalized and curated with our commitment to sustainable tourism.
Journey Overview
This inspiring 12-night safari seamlessly combines immersive wildlife encounters with meaningful conservation experiences across Uganda and Rwanda. Begin your journey at Uganda’s Kyambura Gorge, tracking the elusive "Lost Chimps" and exploring the rich biodiversity of Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to lions, elephants, and hippos along the scenic Kazinga Channel. Continue your adventure to the primeval Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll have an awe-inspiring encounter with mountain gorillas, celebrating your trek at the renowned Bwindi Bar, which supports local youth through hospitality training.
Your journey proceeds to Mount Gahinga Lodge, where cultural exchanges with the ancient Batwa tribe deepen your understanding of local traditions. Cross into Rwanda to stay at the stunning Virunga Lodge, tracking gorillas through lush bamboo forests in Parc National des Volcans, and engage with vibrant Rwandan culture through traditional dance performances. Gain exclusive insights at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of Dian Fossey, supporting vital gorilla conservation initiatives.
Conclude your memorable journey in Kigali with a poignant visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, reflecting on Rwanda's resilience and inspiring renewal. Throughout, luxurious accommodations and expert guides ensure an enriching, comfortable, and meaningful exploration of these remarkable lands.
Highlights
Track the elusive "Lost Chimps" in Uganda’s captivating Kyambura Gorge.
Cruise the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, elephants, and vibrant birdlife.
Experience thrilling encounters with mountain gorillas in Uganda's Bwindi Forest.
Celebrate conservation success at Bwindi Bar, supporting local youth empowerment.
Engage with the ancient Batwa tribe at Mount Gahinga Lodge, learning traditional forest skills.
Trek Rwanda’s lush bamboo forests to meet majestic gorillas in Parc National des Volcans on a second encounter.
Enjoy vibrant traditional dances showcasing Rwanda’s rich cultural heritage.
Gain behind-the-scenes insights into gorilla conservation on a VIP visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey foundation.
Reflect at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, honoring Rwanda's powerful journey of renewal.
Support meaningful community projects, contributing directly to local conservation efforts.
Dates & Rates
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21,525
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Sustainable Contribution

Environmental Impact:
Measures have been taken to positively impact our environment

Community Impact:
This journey positively affects the local communities visited.

Cultural Engagement:
Experiences on this journey provide authentic cultural interaction and connection

Social Impact:
Evolved Experiences are incorporated into this journey as a means of building our global community.

Wildlife Conservation:
Wildlife encounters included in this journey are conducted with the intent of providing the highest level of protection to the animals and their natural habitat.
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Please Note: If the journey above does not fit your needs, we would be happy to help you compose one that perfectly fits your lifestyle.