16 Days The Pearl of Africa
Departure dates
| Month | 2024 | 2025 |
| January | 2, 23 | 1, 29 |
| February | 6, 27 | 5, 26 |
| March | 5, 26 | 5, 26 |
| April | 2, 23 | 2, 30 |
| May | 7, 28 | 7, 28 |
| June | 4, 25 | 4, 25 |
| July | 9, 30 | 2, 30 |
| August | 6, 27 | 6, 27 |
| September | 3, 24 | 3, 24 |
| October | 8, 29 | 1, 29 |
| November | 5, 26 | 5, 26 |
| December | 3, 24 | 3, 31 |
This is a group tour with travellers from all over the world!
The maximun is only 12 persons and the minimum is 6 persons.
If there are less than 6 persons, the tour will not be cancelled but we will ask for an additional payment (see here on the right.)
All information is as accurate as possible.
We regularly update our website, but in rare occasions things are a bit different. We call it TIA (This Is Africa).
Prices
16 Days The Pearl of Africa (International Group Tour max — 12 persons)
| Group | Comfortable Tour Price p.p | Budget Tour (“Lazy” Camping) Price p.p |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | USD $6,555 for one person going alone including the single supplement | USD $6,110 for one person going alone including the single supplement |
| 2 persons | USD $4,075 per person | USD $3,818 per person |
| 3 persons | USD $3,430 per person | USD $3,173 per person |
| 4 persons | USD $ 3,105 per person | USD $2,848 per person |
| 5 persons | USD $2,915 per person | USD $2,658 per person |
| 6 persons | USD $2,785 per person | USD $2,528 per person |
| 7 persons | USD $2,690 per person | USD $2,433 per person |
| Single Occupancy adds USD $473 extra in a single supplement. | Single Occupancy adds USD $288 extra in a single supplement. |
Pricing details – Included/Not included
Gorilla Permit Guarantee
We sell our tours with gorilla permits. If no permits are available for a tour, cancelling is free of charge and any money paid in advance will be refunded.
Included in the price for this trip
- Guides
- Vehicle
- Fuel
- English speaking driver
- Park entrance
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Rangers in the parks
Not included in the price for this trip
- Drinks
- Tips
- Porters
- Laundry services
- Gorilla permit (we organise it for you)
- All activities in Kisoro
- Meals (around US$ 30 per person per day)
- Visa (Uganda/Rwanda)
- Any other personal interests
- The first and last night in Uganda
- Optional – Chimp Habituation Experience (USD $50 extra per person)
Gorilla Permits
Up to 30th June 2024
In Rwanda: US$ 1,500 per permit per person
Non Residents
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 700 per permit per person
East African Residents
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 600 per permit per person
East African Citizens:-
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 67.5 per permit per person
In Congo: Currently not possible
From 1st July 2024
In Rwanda: US$ 1,500 per permit per person
Non Residents
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 800 per permit per person
East African Residents
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 700 per permit per person
East African Citizens:-
In Mgahinga and Bwindi: US$ 81 per permit per person
In Congo: Currently not possible
Transport
- 4WD Toyota Land Cruisers
These are our own cars and drivers. The cars are well maintained and our drivers are experienced and English speaking Ugandans.
If necessary we can also hire other cars.