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- Comfortable and carefully selected lodges, tented camps, boutique hotels, or eco-friendly accommodations.
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary.
- Special dietary requirements catered to with prior notice.
- Private, comfortable, and well-maintained 4x4 safari vehicles for game drives and transfers.
- Professional and experienced driver-guides.
- Airport transfers to and from your accommodation.
- All scheduled game drives, park fees, and conservation fees.
- Guided nature walks and cultural visits where applicable.
- Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking permits (for itineraries including Uganda and Rwanda).
- Boat safaris and other included excursions as per the itinerary.
- Expert local guides with extensive knowledge of the region, wildlife, and culture.
- Personalized attention and insightful commentary throughout your safari.
- All national park and conservation area entry fees.
- Permits for specific activities such as gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.
- Meet and greet services at airports.
- Assistance with baggage handling and transfers.
- Bottled water provided in safari vehicles during game drives.
- Refreshments during activities as specified in the itinerary.
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance for peace of mind during your travels.
- Continuous support from our local team throughout your safari.
- Assistance with any questions or concerns during your trip.
- International and domestic flights (unless specified).
- Visas and travel insurance.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional activities not included in the itinerary, and tips/gratuities.
- Alcoholic beverages and premium drinks (unless specified).
- Optional activities or tours not included in the itinerary.
- Laundry services (unless specified).
- Telephone calls and internet access (unless specified).
- Travel vaccinations and medical expenses.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Highlights of the Tour
- Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve – Gorilla trek
Itinerary
Arrive Entebbe international airport and connect on 7:00am flight to Kisoro(baggage allowance is 15 kg in soft sided duffel bags). Upon arrival at Kihihi airstrip, you will be met by Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla lodge representative and transfer to the Lodge. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla lodge – Garden Cottage LDBB
Today you set off on your Uganda gorilla tracking adventure in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest Reserve – home to half of the world’s total mountain gorilla population. While trekking through the dense forest you’ll have the opportunity to view the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Looking deep into the expressive brown eyes of the Gentle Giants of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park surely is the most exciting and poignant wildlife encounter that Africa has to offer. After this captivating and unforgettable experience, you will head back to your lodge. Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla lodge – Garden cottage LDBB
After breakfast transfer to Kisoro Airstrip for Aerolink flight to EBB departing at 0845hrs arriving 1125hrs connect to your onward flight.
Frequently Asked Question
The best time to visit East Africa depends on your destination and the experiences you seek. Generally, the dry seasons (June to October and December to February) are ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals gather around water sources. For the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania, plan your visit between July and October. Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda is best during the drier months of June to September and December to February.
Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter East African countries. US citizens can typically obtain visas online or on arrival for Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. It is advisable to check the specific visa requirements for each country before your trip, as they can vary.
It is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or a travel clinic to determine the necessary vaccinations. Commonly recommended vaccinations include yellow fever, typhoid, hepatitis A and B, and routine vaccines. Additionally, malaria prophylaxis is advised for many areas in East Africa.
Packing for a safari includes essentials such as lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget to pack any necessary medications and a reusable water bottle. Layering is key, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
East Africa is generally safe for travelers, especially when following the guidance of experienced tour operators like Afriquest Safaris. We prioritize your safety and well-being, providing secure transportation, knowledgeable guides, and adhering to all safety protocols. It is always advisable to stay informed about your destination and follow common travel safety practices.
Afriquest Safaris offers a range of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget. These include luxury lodges, tented camps, boutique hotels, and eco-friendly accommodations. Each option is carefully selected for its comfort, amenities, and proximity to key attractions.
Absolutely! We specialize in creating custom itineraries tailored to your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you want to focus on wildlife, culture, adventure, or relaxation, we work with you to design the perfect safari experience.
We are committed to sustainable tourism practices, which include supporting local conservation efforts, minimizing our environmental impact, and fostering community development. We partner with local organizations to ensure that our tours benefit both the environment and the communities we visit.
We accept a variety of payment methods, including major credit cards, bank transfers, and online payment platforms. Once your itinerary is finalized, we will provide detailed payment instructions to ensure a smooth transaction process.
Please inform us of any special dietary requirements or food allergies at the time of booking. We will work with our accommodation providers and partners to ensure that your dietary needs are met throughout your safari.
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