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2 Days Rwanda Ultra Luxury Gorilla Tracking

Rwanda offers remarkable Gorilla trekking adventures on a luxury scale. There’re three countries which offer Gorilla trekking; D.R Congo, Uganda and Rwanda but the latter offers more luxury gorilla tracking safari experiences than her counterparts. There’s a variety of activities and a collection of luxury accommodations which make Rwanda’s tourism product sophisticated and high-end.

Despite her dark past, Rwanda brags about its identity as one of the safest places and destination to Visit on the African continent. Of late, the country has developed into a preferred destination sought-after by adventurers and people seeking to go on a high-end luxury gorilla trekking safari and adventure.

The Volcanos National Park is located just about 2hours out of Kigali capital in the northwest of the country. Volcanos is part of the greater Virunga Massif which is home to the second population of the Gorillas apart from Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable forest. Rwanda’s high-end luxury Gorilla trekking safaris and adventures are for the more affluent travelers.

At ATW Holidays Africa we curate premium Gorilla trekking safaris and experiences in Rwanda, a country proclaimed the “Land of a thousand hills”. During these luxury gorilla treks, you will spend a night in a finest safari lodge, you will have a welcome treat depending on the accommodation used. Transfers are made in 4×4 safari vehicles while airport pickups can be done in comfortable luxury SUVs. We also arrange priority pick-ups, meet and greets, a welcome pack and champagne reception.

So you will go on this 2-day Rwanda luxury Gorilla tracking safari, you will trek through the misty and bamboo shrouded Volcanoes National Park to meet these Great Apes. The park’s scenic beauty is something to behold so prepare for the thrill in the African forest.

6 Days Gorilla And Chimpanzee Tracking Luxury Safari Rwanda

For a chance to capture the thrill of an African jungle, a Gorilla and Chimpanzee tracking safari is worthwhile. Have you ever imagined how best you can meet these endangered creatures in style? Rwanda is a small landlocked country offering luxury primate tracking adventures and tours. Rwanda has become a popular destination for high-end and luxury Gorilla trekking safaris and Chimpanzee tracking tours.

The Volcanos National park is Rwanda’s most popular tourist destination offering signature gorilla trekking adventures. It has a collection of luxury accommodations which include local, regional and international brands. These accommodations depending on the level of luxury, they offer mouthwatering experiences to safari makers who look to trek the mountain Gorillas in Rwanda. Some of the luxury accommodations you will find include Singita Kwitonda lodge, One and Only Gorilla Nest, Wilderness Bisate lodge and Volcano lodge. Each of these luxury accommodations has its own level of luxury and ambience.

In the southwest of the country is Nyungwe forest national park, a biodiverse forest sheltering a variety of primates. Nyungwe is popular for its impressive Chimpanzee tracking tours and adventurous canopy walk. More to its Chimpanzees are other primates which are over 12species. So for those going to Nyungwe forest on a luxury safari, One and Only Nyugwe house offers high-end accommodation.

So at ATW Holidays we design luxury primate tracking safaris and experiences in Rwanda and on this 6-days luxury gorilla and chimpanzee tracking safari package, you will visit Rwanda’s two top destinations.  In addition to staying in high-end accommodations during the trip, you will transfer in 4×4 safari vehicles.

Therefore if you’re in search of a luxury gorilla and/or a chimpanzee tracking package and experience in Rwanda talk to our destination travel designer.

So What are Rwanda’s luxury experiences that can compliment your Gorilla trekking and Chimpanzee adventure.
  • Scenic luxury helicopter experiences by Akagera aviation
  • More to the accommodations is the private meet and transfers.
  • Transfers in luxury suv vehicles

12 Days Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth |Kibale Birding Uganda Safari

On this 12 Day Uganda Birdwatching safari tour package, you will witness the avian life (bird-life) of Bwindi Impenetrable forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kibale forest. During your birding trip and quest in Uganda’s Bwindi forest and Kibale forest national parks, expect to encounter mainly the forest bird species.

These two forest parks have a combined count of more than 700 bird species, Kibale having more than 370 bird species with 23 Albertine Rift Endemics while Bwindi Impenetrable forest has over 350 species also with 23 endemics of the Albertine rift.

On this 12-day Uganda birding safari tour package you will also explore the ecologically diverse Queen Elizabeth national park. So during your birdwatching experience in this Uganda park, you will mainly witness the open savanna bird species. There’s over 600 bird species in Queen Elizabeth and this therefore makes it have the highest concentration of birds of any protected reserve in East Africa.

So prepare for a thrill of a birding safari and tour in Uganda on this trip. You will witness both open savanna and forest bird species on this avian tour led by avid birdwatching guide.

For the few destinations in Africa which have more than 1000 birds, Uganda offers seamless birdwatching experiences. Most of Uganda’s birding safari tour packages would include sites like Bwindi Forest, Queen Elizabeth, Kibale and Mabamba wetland. However, these would differ depending on the interest of the visitor. So whatever ones interest would be for making a bird watching safari in Uganda, the country has it all.

You can seamlessly book your next birdwatching safari package through contacting our experienced travel designer. Uganda offers paramount and all year round birding programs to avian enthusiasts.

14 Days Uganda Shoebill Birding And Chimpanzee Tour

Explore the alluring beauty and diversity of Uganda’s marshes on this 14 Days Uganda Shoebill birdwatching Safari package with Chimpanzees. The Pearl of Africa “Uganda” is home to an impressive range of marshes that are home to the Shoebill Stork. So on this Shoebill Birding safari package, you will explore majority of the country’s swamps known for hosting this pre-historic looking bird.

The Shoebill Stork is a pre-historic looking bird also known as “Whale-headed” Stork. It has a shoe shaped beak hence its name the Shoebill Stork. Its an endangered type of bird which mainly spends most of its time in marshes around Africa.

Ardent birders who make it to Africa basically find it an interesting species they must look out for.  So during this Shoebill birdwatching safari in Uganda, you will explore some of the country’s marshes known for hosting this bird. On this safari package you will explore Mabamba wetland on the shores of Lake Victoria near Entebbe and Lugogo swamp in Zziwa Rhino sanctuary. You will go Shoebill birdwatching around the Nile Delta on the Victoria Nile in Murchison Falls national park, River Semliki and Lake Albert in Semliki Wildlife Reserve.

On this 14-Days Shoebill birding Uganda safari tour package, expect to see other bird varieties. You will also take on a Chimpanzee tracking safari in Kibale forest.

Mabamba wetland, Lugogo Swamp and the Nile Delta are some of Uganda’s best spots for tracking the Shoebill. So most of your birdwatching time on this safari will be mostly spent on canoes paddles by local skipper.

So where to see the Shoebill in Uganda on birding safari package?

Uganda is not a seasonal birding destination in Africa. Birdwatching safaris are possible almost every part of the year and Uganda birding tour packages range from short 1-Day excursions to multi day excursions. Mabamba wetland is Uganda’s premier site for Shoebill birding tour packages. It can be explored alone on a short 1-Day tour package or in circuit with other sites.

Some sites known for the Shoebill which you can consider on a birding safari package include;

  • Mabamba Wetland and its the most famous Shoebill birding spot in Kasanjje along Lake Victoria
  • Lugogo Swamp in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola district
  • The Nile Delta in Murchison Falls National Park
  • Semliki National Park around the Albert area
  • Lake Mburo National Park

So for a chance to see this bird, join our 14-Day Shoebill birdwatching safari package.