You may know Uganda and Rwanda for only gorilla trekking safaris a lot will surprise you when you happen to be in both countries for vacation safari holidays or business. Even wildlife documentaries don’t prepare you for a safari in Uganda and Rwanda unless if you fly to Kigali international Airport or Entebbe international Airport down to the most incredible attractions of the country.
If primate species are your favorite, pick up a safari tour in Uganda and Rwanda that includes gorillas tracking, golden monkey trekking and chimpanzee trekking adventures since they are the most exciting tour activities for the two countries. Land in Rwanda or Uganda feels like a new planet on earth and first impression shows only thrilling safari holidays.
Gorilla Trekking in Uganda & Rwanda
Gorilla tracking holiday in Uganda and Rwanda are every one’s wish especially those interested in exploring both countries and are high of their travel list. However tracking gorillas has always been the world number one wild encounter in the jungle forests of East Africa. On the day of tracking gorillas, morning are well planned, long sleeved clothes out, rain jackets, walking boots, Camera, bottled drinking water, packed lunch, warm jacket, walking stick, valid passport and gorilla permit with a specific date of tracking.
Morning Briefing at the park headquarter is a guide for the day on how each tourist should behave in the jungle before and with the gorillas. The forest walk in search of the endangered primates offers a thrilling introduction of different park wildlife and habitants hence ending the walk in the presence of the rare forest creatures, mountain gorillas that are said to be the only living on earth. This forever experience is done in Volcanoes national park in Rwanda and Bwindi forest or Mgahinga national park in Uganda the Pearl of Africa. If you want to track golden monkeys, make sure your gorilla trekking tour is experienced in Volcanoes national Park or Mgahinga National Park.
Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda & Rwanda
If the reason for going on safari in Rwanda and Uganda is to see gorillas, you home already because there a many chimpanzee trekking grounds and national parks where one can enjoy either chimpanzee viewing or habituation experience. The need to meet the first moving primates can be touched in the wild forests of Nyungwe in Rwanda, and Kibale forest, Kyanbura gorge, Kalinzu and Budongo in Uganda. It’s a great moment to spend time with chimpanzees and several other primate species in their natural home as they move freely in the wild. This experience makes chimpanzee trekking safaris more fantastic like no other in Africa. Kick off time is morning and afternoon in all chimpanzee trekking spots except Kibale forest where chimpanzee trekking is done thrice a day.
Other Uganda Rwanda Safaris
There is nowhere else in Africa you can go and enjoy history, culture, impressive views, friendly people, warm weather, wildlife, birds and much more like in Uganda and Rwanda. Both countries are amazing and unique in one way or the other, the reason they famously knowns “The Pearl of Africa”-Uganda and “The Land of Thousand Hills Rwanda. Every safari is excellent no matter what your interest could be but if you planning to explore beyond mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, and then check out city tours, wildlife safaris, volcanoes hikes, mountain climbing, cultural tours, genocide memorials, charity projects, and volunteerism among others. Find amazing animal viewing experience in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison falls, Lake Mburo National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park and Akagera National Park of Rwanda.