Classic Uganda and Rwanda

Additional Information

This trip is operated by Volcanoes Safaris, gorilla safari specialists and ecotourism practitioners.

Detailed Trip Information

Dates	Jun 3 to Jun 14, 2013 Jun 15 to Jun 26, 2013R Jul 8 to Jul 19, 2013 Jul 20 to Jul 31, 2013R Aug 5 to Aug 16, 2013 Aug 17 to Aug 28, 2013R Sep 2 to Sep 13, 2013 Sep 14 to Sep 25, 2013R Oct 7 to Oct 18, 2013 Oct 19 to Oct 30, 2013R Nov 4 to Nov 15, 2013 Nov 16 to Nov 27, 2013R Dec 2 to Dec 13, 2013 Dec 14 to Dec 25, 2013R Jan 6 to Jan 17, 2014 Jan 18 to Jan 29, 2014R Feb 3 to Feb 14, 2014 Feb 15 to Feb 26, 2014R Mar 3 to Mar 14, 2014 Mar 15 to Mar 26, 2014R Apr 7 to Apr 18, 2014 Apr 19 to Apr 30, 2014R May 5 to May 16, 2014 May 17 to May 28, 2014R Jun 2 to Jun 13, 2014 Jun 14 to Jun 25, 2014R Jul 7 to Jul 18, 2014 Jul 19 to Jul 30, 2014R Aug 4 to Aug 15, 2014 Aug 16 to Aug 27, 2014R Sep 1 to Sep 12, 2014 Sep 13 to Sep 24, 2014R Oct 6 to Oct 17, 2014 Oct 19 to Oct 30, 2014R Nov 3 to Nov 14, 2014 Nov 15 to Nov 26, 2014R Dec 1 to Dec 12, 2014 Dec 13 to Dec 24, 2014R Privately on Request R - Itinerary runs in reverse
Duration	12 days in Uganda & Rwanda
Land Cost	$7,335-$8,151 2013 Low Season - $7,335 2013 High Season - $8,151 2013 rates honored until 2014 rates published Extra Gorilla Permits: Rwanda $750 / Uganda $500 High Season: 12/16-2/28 & 6/1-10/14 Low Season: 10/15-12/15 & 3/1-5/31
Single Supplement	$860-$956 2013 High Season - $956 2013 Low Season - $860
Lodging	- comfortable & delightful hotels
Grade	II-III challenging hiking
Group Size	2-10

Trip Terms & Conditions

Please note that this trip operates under different payment and cancellation policies than those described in our Terms and Conditions as noted in our Global Expedition Catalog, on our website and elsewhere. Please request these if you do not have them before advancing a deposit.

Included in costs: Meals as noted in (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), each night in double occupancy accommodations, land transfers between components, English speaking guides, park or site entry fees, surface transport, equipment other than personal gear, government tax, airport transfer assistance, in-country ticket reconfirmation & check-in assistance (where permitted), complete pre-departure packet, toll-free pre-departure phone assistance.

Not included in costs: Meals not noted as included, gratuities, beverages (except tea or coffee at meals), international or domestic airfare unless specified, airport departure taxes not included with air tickets, visas, itinerary changes after confirmation, any services not included in itinerary, any costs incurred due to canceled or delayed flights, acts of nature or other happenings beyond our control, or other costs as are more fully described in JOURNEYS Terms & Conditions.

Deposit and payment schedule: A non-refundable twenty percent (20%) deposit per person per trip or the total cost of the permits, whichever is the higher of the two, plus $500 or the applicable amount based on the trip and the proximity of the departure date. A second deposit of $800 per person is due four months prior to departure, and final payment for land arrangements is due 60 days prior to departure. Airlines require full payment when tickets are issued. The deposit may be made by Visa, Master Card or check, and the Reservation Form may be submitted by fax, mail or via our website. Full payment schedule and cancellation penalties are described in our Terms and Conditions as noted in our Global Expedition Catalog, on our website and elsewhere. Please request these if you do not have them before advancing a deposit.

Insurance: When you make your application, we strongly recommend the purchase of comprehensive travel insurance in case of emergency situations. Please contact us for a recommended policy.

Air fares: JOURNEYS can make complete air arrangements applicable to your trip as noted in this itinerary. If you wish to redeem frequent flyer mileage or arrange flights directly with the airline, you may do so on your own at no penalty. If you do, please consult with us on exact arrival and departure dates and times before having your tickets issued to avoid errors.

Itinerary Change Fee: There will be a $40 fee for changes once an itinerary has been confirmed and approved. Additional cancellation penalties or change fees may apply as per our terms and conditions. The passenger is responsible for such fees.

JOURNEYS Resources

• Gorilla Trekking FAQ
• Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
• Kisoro
• Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
• Queen Elizabeth National Park
• Entebbe
• Kampala
• Lake Victoria
• Matiba Forest Reserve
• Lake Mburo National Park
• Mount Sabyinyo
• Mount Gahinga
• Kyambura Gorge
• Kazinga Channel
• Murchison Falls
• Kibale National Park
• Ishasha
• Batwa Pygmies

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Internet Resources

• Center for Disease Control
• Consular Information Sheet
• Detailed Facts About Uganda
• Uganda Reading List
• Google News - Uganda