Gorilla & Rift Valley Safari - Tour to Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda - Tucan Travel

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Overview

Let us introduce you to one of the most incredible animals in the world, the rare Mountain Gorilla, on an unforgettable journey through East Africa’s deep forests and endless plains. Enjoy fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities at Kenya’s stunning lakes and national parks, fuel your adrenaline rush with options for white water rafting and bungee jumping in Jinja, and discover a taste of modern Africa in the cosmopolitan capital cities of Nairobi and Kampala.

This is a Budget Expeditions tour. Learn about our Travel Styles.




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This tour will no longer operate after 30 September 2009 in the Budget Expeditions travel style. The same itinerary is available in the Overland Expeditions travel style from 1 October 2009. Click here to learn more.


Itinerary

Day 1 to 2
Arrive Nairobi

Day 2 to 5
Nakuru National Park - Eldoret - Kampala

Day 6 to 7
Queen Elizabeth II National Park

Day 8 to 11
Musanze (formerly Rhuengeri)

Day 12 to 12
Kigali & Lake Bunyoni

Day 13 to 16
Kampala - Jinja

Day 17 to 19
Eldoret - Lake Naivasha

Day 21 to 22
Masai Mara National Park - Nairobi


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Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 21 nights camping
  • Meals: All meals while camping, some lunches
  • Transport: Modern, fully-equipped Tucan Travel Mercedes Benz expedition vehicle
  • Group: average 15-25, max 34. Due to the modular system of our tours some passengers may join or leave the tour at different times. 
  • Age: Recommended 18 to 35, recommended max 35.
  • Staff: Tucan Travel tour leader & Tucan Travel driver


Exclusions

  • Local Fund
  • International flights and departure tax
  • Border taxes
  • Pre and post tour accommodation
  • Visas (see our website for information), travel insurance (compulsory)
  • Airport transfers
  • Spending money – approx US$150 per week to cover snacks, drinks, limited souvenirs, laundry, entrance fees and any extras (see the relevant Country Dossier for advice on how to carry your funds). Please note that this amount does not cover Optional Excursions.
  • Optional Excursions - Please see our Optional Excursions Guide for a comprehensive list of optional activities and excursions available on this tour.

Please note: Some optional excursions in Africa can be substantial, ranging from US$60-US$350, and need to be budgeted for when planning your trip.



 






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Route

Nairobi - Nairobi

Length

22 days - 21 nights

Countries

Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda

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Important Information
Tour Dossier
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Tour Documents
Swahili Language Survival Guide
Gorilla Trekking Information Sheet
Tips for Responsible Travellers
Kenya Country Dossier
Pre Departure Information Booklet - East & Southern Africa
Rwanda Country Dossier
Uganda Country Dossier
Optional Excursions Guide for Budget Expeditions in East & Southern Africa


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