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Day 1 Bujumbura, Burundi
Arrive Bujumbura; meet assist and transfer to hotel. Meal(s) Included: No Overnight at Club du lac Tanganyika or Similar Day 2 Bujumbura
After lunch visit the mausoleum of Prince Louis Rwagasore, a hero in the independence of Burundi, located in the “Belvedere”. The Belvedere is a dominating point of Bujumbura, which offers a unique view over Lake Tanganyika. In the evening, enjoy entertainment by le ’’Les tambourinaires du Burundi’’ or Burundi Drummers.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Club du lac Tanganyika or Similar Day 3 Burundi-Kalera Falls
After breakfast; drive South to “la pierre de Stanley et Livingstone” the commemorating stone of the place where the famous explorers Stanley and Livingstone rested during their attempt to find the source of the Nile. Afterwards head to the stunning “Kalera Falls”. In the afternoon drive to Gitega to visit the Burundi National Museum.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Club du lac Tanganyika or Similar Day 4 Nyungwe Forest
After breakfast drive to Nyungwe forest national park in Rwanda through the hilly countryside after which Rwanda got its name as “a country of a thousand hills. After lunch go trekking in the forest to find the Blue monkeys, and Angolan Colobus monkeys among others.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Gisakura Lodge or Similar Day 5 Nyungwe Forest
After breakfast, go on an early morning Chimpanzee trek; walk in search of chimps and other primates. Return in time for lunch. After lunch drive to Butare where you will visit the Historical Museum of Rwanda. Meal(s) Included: No Overnight at Hotel Ibis or Similar Day 6 Kigali
After breakfast; transfer to Kigali where you will visit Rwanda Genocide Memorial. Here you will begin to understand what happened in 1994 when 1 million people died within 100 days. Meal(s) Included: No Overnight at Hotel Des Milles Collines Kigali or Similar Day 7 Gisenyi
After breakfast, drive to Gisenyi near the shores of Lake Kivu. Stop in Ruhengeri for lunch and afterwards, enjoy a spectacular performance by the Intore Traditional dancers.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Serena View Hotel or Similar Day 8 Virunga Mountain
After breakfast, drive to Virunga Park head quarters for a briefing on how to “behave” while in the company of a gorilla group. The length of the trek varies depending on where the gorillas are as well as what the weather conditions are. Meeting these gentle giants in their natural habitat is a unique experience everyone should have the privilege to experience. Favorable good hiking boots, long trousers and gloves for protection are recommended.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Serena View Hotel or Similar Day 9 Nyrangongo Volcano Climb
After breakfast, drive to Goma/Congo. In the afternoon, relax at your Lodge, admiring the view of the lava lake below. Meal(s) Included: No Overnight at Ihusi Hotel or Similar Day 10 Goma
After breakfast, go on a tour of Goma. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Ihusi Hotel or Similar Day 11 Lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast, proceed to lake Bunyonyi in Uganda for a cultural walk on the southwestern shores. Visit a number of Pygmy villages. Here pygmies travel through the mountains, from Rwanda to sell their produce at the market hakekuba. In the afternoon, enjoy a canoe ride before returning for dinner.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Bunyonyi Overland Resort or Similar Day 12 Queen Elizabeth National Park
After Breakfast take a short walk a nearby village in Bunyonyi. Afterwards drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park- famous for its tree-climbing lions’ and large herds of Uganda cobs, Topis; buffalos and elephants. Late in the afternoon enjoy a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Mweya Lodge or Similar Day 13 Queen Elizabeth National Park-Jinja
After breakfast go on an early morning game drive to view some wild animals like; Lion, Topis, Elephants, Uganda Kobs and buffaloes. After your early game drive, transfer to Jinja. Enjoy the drive through the scenic country side of Ankole and make a stop over at the Equator for a quick photo op and presentation from your guide. Stop in Mbarara for Lunch before Proceeding to Jinja.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast Overnight at Jinja Nile Resort or Similar Day 14 Kampala-Entebbe-Depart
After breakfast, return to Kampala. Transfer to airport for flight back home. Meal(s) Included: No Tour Info
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January - December
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