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Best of Uganda Safari,18 Days
Jungle Safari, 12 days
Eco-tour Safari,13 days
Pearl of Uganda Tour 9 days
Great Primates Safari 7 days
Kidepo Valley Park, 4 days
Elgon Mountain Tour, 4 days
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Murchison Falls Safari 3 days
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Low Land Gorilla Safari and Mountain Gorilla Safari Congo
9 Days 8 nights- Tour Code ASC02

Day 1
On arrival at Entebbe International Airport you will be transferred to Kampala for dinner and overnight.

Day 2
After breakfast, leave Kampala Southward to reach Kisoro. Stop over at the Equator for a photograph. Then you will pass via Ankole region, where you will see the typical Ankole cattle, coffee plantations and the different landscapes of Uganda, up to the terraced and cultivated hills of Kigezi region, best known as “the Switzerland of Africa”. Kisoro is located within the area of the rain tropical forests at the borders between Uganda, Congo and Rwanda, at the foothills of Muhavura and other Vulcans. Dinner and overnight at Kisoro Tourist Hotel.

Day 3
Early morning departure for the mountain gorilla tracking in Virunga National Park in Congo. After the briefing from the authorities of the park, set off for the trekking in the rain tropical forest searching for the habituated gorilla family. You can remain close to the beautiful primates for over one hour, for observation and photography. Make sure you carry with you packed lunch and water.
After the experience, proceed to Goma, for dinner and overnight.

Day 4
After breakfast leave Goma for Bukavu. You will embark on the ferry boat for the navigation on Lake Kivu. You reach Bukavu in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 5
Early morning you enter Kausi Biega National Park for tracking the Gorilla Gorilla Graueri, best known as the low land gorilla.
After the trekking you come back to Bukavu for relax, dinner and overnight.

Day 6
After breakfast, morning free at leisure. After lunch you will take the ferry boat for returning to Goma for dinner and overnight.

Day 7
After breakfast leave Congo and return to Uganda, reaching the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi, one of the most attractive scenery in Uganda. After lunch at Arcadia Cottages, you can have a boat ride along the Lake to explore the sites of the Bakiga culture and for amazing bird watching. Dinner and overnight at Arcadia Cottages, where you enjoy the best panoramic view on the Lake.

Day 8
After breakfast, return to Kampala. Possible transfer to Entebbe for evening flights. Dinner and overnight in Kampala. Optional activity: stop over at Lake Mburo National Park for game drive in search of antelope species, impalas, zebras and birds.

Day 9
Reserved for the transfer to Entebbe International Airport.  

ENQUIRE ON THE TARIFFS

The tariff includes:
- Airport transfers
- Full board accommodation
- All the transfer in private means 4x4 Land Cruiser or minibus
-English speaking Driver/Guide
- Gorilla permits
-Transfer by ferry boat on Lake Kivu
- Entrance fees, taxes

 The tariff does not include:
-Entry visa to Congo 45 USD per person return
- Extra drinks and tips.

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East African Itineraries
 

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  • 18th February to 21st February 2010, BIT MILAN