A 4 day safari which starts
and finishes in Kigali. This safari can also be done
as a private safari. This safari can also be done as
an extension to Classic Uganda and Rwanda.
Nyungwe, a massive montane forest, in southern Rwanda
is the largest in Central Africa and has thirteen species
of primate including chimpanzee and large groups of
Rwenzori colobus. Tracking is on steep slippery hillsides
and viewing is unpredictable. Around 300 bird species,
orchids and butterflies are other attractions.
On safari clients stay 3 nights at the basic ORTPN
Gisakura Resthouse on the western edge of the Nyungwe
forest.
RWS5 PRIMATES
AND BIRDS IN NYUNGWE
A FOUR-DAY SAFARI
Departs 2008: 19 Jan, 9/16 Feb, 15 Mar, 19 Apr, 17 May, 14 Jun, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 13 Sep, 18 Oct, 15 Nov, 13 Dec
Departs 2009: 17 Jan, 14 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr, 16 May, 13 Jun, 18 Jul, 15 Aug, 19 Sep, 17 Oct, 14 Nov, 19 Dec |
PRIMATES AND BIRDS
IN NYUNGWE
Starts Saturday ends Tuesday |
US$ |
£ |
Euros |
| Per person sharing a twin room |
1,029 |
528 |
798 |
| Single room supplement |
95 |
49 |
74 |
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1. Published prices may change without notice in case of unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
2. Prices for safaris in 2008 are valid until 31 December 2008. Prices for the dates shown in 2009 will be published at a later date.
3. Prices are based on exchange rates with the US dollar in May 2007: 1.95 US dollars to the £ sterling and 1.29 dollars to the euro. For payments in £ sterling and euro the dollar shall be converted at the prevailing exchange rate at the time of payment.
4. Prices include transport and a driver/guide for the itinerary agreed, accommodation on a shared basis and meals stated (in Kampala, Entebbe and Kigali bed and breakfast only and on safari full board) and, where appropriate, boat trips, park fees, chimpanzee permits and one gorilla permit. At Volcanoes gorilla lodges (Bwindi, Mount Gahinga and Virunga), the tariffs are on an all-inclusive basis and, in addition to accommodation and meals, include unlimited consumption of all alcoholic and soft drinks; laundry services; and any activities clients wish to do around the lodges. A complimentary massage is also offered.
5. Prices exclude airfares to Uganda/Rwanda, entry visas and airport taxes. At non-Volcanoes lodges all personal expenditure such as laundry and drinks are excluded.
6. All gorilla permits need to be purchased at the time of booking or a deposit equivalent to 20% of the cost of the safari paid, whichever is higher. Gorilla viewing is subject to availability of permits, which are limited; any additional gorilla permits required should be purchased when booking. Gorilla permit prices are subject to change without warning.
7. From the safari price paid by clients Volcanoes contributes $100 per client to the Volcanoes Partnership Trust, a separate non-profit organisation which undertakes community and conservation activities.
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For dates and prices of all scheduled safaris please
click here.
For information on tailor-made safaris Click Here
For more information or to book a safari please email salesug@volcanoessafaris.com
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(Days shown are for scheduled safaris only)
Day 1 SATURDAY
Briefing on your safari. Start for Nyungwe Forest National Park. Visit
the old palace in Nyanza. Drive past green hills of tea and the vast
Nyungwe Forest. O/N: ORTPN Resthouse (FB).
Day 2 SUNDAY
Go on an escorted walk in search of the large groups of colobus monkeys
and birds including the Rwenzori turaco. Or go chimp tracking. Picnic
lunch. Return late afternoon. O/N: ORTPN Resthouse (FB).
Day 3 MONDAY
Guided nature walk in the forest or go chimp tracking. O/N: ORTPN Rest
House (FB)
Day 4 TUESDAY
Return to Kigali. Visit the cultural museum in Butare enroute. Transfer
to airport for your onward flight.
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