If you are planning for your African safari visiting the great apes, wildlife, culture, landscapes & sightseeing. Here are some of the trusted tour companies offering affordable safaris. Our packages are purely wildlife, primates, birding, culture or combined trips of all tourism products. All our trips can be customized based on individual or group adventures.
Uganda
Uganda is one of the best safari destination that one should visit before she o he dies. Uganda is the Pearl of Africa, which was named by the first explorers to visit Africa. This country got this name because of the uniqueness it offers to tourists visiting Uganda. If you are planning to visit Africa, Uganda is the place to go, its has ten national parks and many wildlife reserves and each park has got it’s uniqueness that a tourist can experience and leave the country with a lot of memories. It is only this country in Africa with 2 Mountain gorilla national parks (Bwindi & Mgahinga Gorilla National Park) and still at this region the gorilla trekking experience is still much affordable to travelers, during peak season gorilla permit goes at $ 600 USD and low season (April, May & November) every year at $ 450 USD per person. Here is a list of Uganda Tour Operators to help you plan your safari to Uganda.
Uganda as a country with local and international conservation agencies have embarked highly on conservation awareness towards the environment and the wildlife. Today local agencies like Nature Adventure Africa Safaris Ltd, a local Eco safari company offering safaris and tours in Uganda, Rwanda & DR Congo, Kenya & Tanzania has opened up a local conservation organization “E4P – Africa” to create environment conservation to Ugandans nearby and far away National Parks and Reserves and to the young generation and recently it has visited some schools like Sanganzira Primary School in Buikwe District educating and providing school materials to children about nature.
Rwanda
This is the smallest country in East and Central Africa with only 3 Wildlife National Park that include the Akagera Wildlife National Park, Nyungwe Forest National Park and the Volcanoes National Park famously known as the park of the Virunga Massifs and habiting the mountain gorillas which now have made the country so much popular together with the Rwanda culture. In Rwanda is where you find the “Intore Dance” and the origin of this dance performances is from the nearby country Burundi. Therefore on your visit in Rwanda do not miss to visit the Intore dance in Butare the former Huye District of Rwanda and you can stop at this museum on way to Nyungwe Forest National Park for your chimpanzee trekking and the Canopy walk and for luxurious tourist here we recommend the Nyungwe Forest Lodge, Mid-range stay at Nyungwe Hill Top View Hotel and then the budget travelers here is the Gisakura Guest House. Here is the list of Rwanda Tour Operators to help you customize for your the best Rwanda wildlife, culture & primates safaris and tours in the mist.
Rwanda, before was the most loved destination to travelers with less time of stay but today with the gorilla permit increment from $ 750 USD to $ 1500 USD per person travelers are resorting to the nearby regions like Uganda & DRC Congo for the gorilla trekking safaris where the permits are cheap at $ 600 USD and $ 400 USD peak season and $ 450 USD and $ 200 USD low seasons respectively.
But for the luxurious and financially strong tourists visit the region and pay the $ 1500 USD per person for the permits and some even do the double gorilla trek which is so much loved in Rwanda and here travelers stay at super luxury lodges like Bisate Lodge, Sabyinyo Silver Back Lodge, Virunga Safari Lodge. Then for the Deluxe travelers stay at 2 nice lodges (Mountain Gorilla View Lodge and Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel) and the mid-range travelers stay at Gorilla Nest Camp, Lebambou Gorilla Lodge & Laplame Hotel and for budget travelers there are very many safari lodges and camps including the Hotel Muhabura among others.
Other activities to experience in Rwanda includes the Golden Monkey Tracking, Mount Visoke & Karisimbi Hike, Dian Fossey Hike, Musanze Caves, Buhanga Eco Park Nature Walks, Boat Cruise along the Lake Kivu, Visit Genocides, Dancing Pots, Azizi Life Experience, Iby’wacu Cultural Village and the historical Kigali City Tour.
DRC Congo
Welcome to the Democratic Republic of Congo, situated in the Central Africa and offering a wide range of tourism products and among the amazing experience include the gorilla trekking tours in Virunga and Kahuzi Biega National Parks and permit cost $ 400 USD per person peak season and $ 200 USD per person. Hiking the mount Nyiragongo Volcano to the summit is so adventurous to take in Congo. We offer combined gorilla trekking tours in Congo, Rwanda & Uganda and soon trips combining Nyiragongo & Kilimanjaro hiking will be opened to our travelers. If you are planning to visit Nyiragongo and gorilla trek in Congo we are the answer to customize for you the best affordable adventure.