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Where mother nature calls for a tropical expedition! Explore the tropical haven of Rwanda and Uganda and get prepared to amaze yourself with the picturesque greenery, elusive wildlife, coos of endemic birds and more. While East Africa amazes with its elusive wildlife, an extraordinary journey into the heart of West Africa awaits. Discover remote islands, authentic cultures and fascinating history, with access to places few travelers ever reach
  • Seasons we visit

    All year round

  • Itineraries for this destination

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  • Activities & Attractions

    Mountain Gorillas, Chimpanzees, White Colobus, Golden Monkeys, Primates, Birdwatching, Trekking, Hiking, Tropical Rainforests, History, Culture, Nature Trails, Waterfalls, Experiential Stays, National Parks, Remote Islands,

Destination Overview

Tracking endangered mountain gorillas through the mysterious intimacy of the rainforest, alive with the calls of 200 species of colourful birds and the chatter of the rare golden monkey, is just one of the utterly unique experiences awaiting in Rwanda and Uganda. East Africa promises extraordinary adventures on land, from intimate wildlife encounters and spectacular natural landscapes to rich cultural experiences. In West Africa, special expedition cruises reveal a different side of the continent, connecting multiple countries and remote coastal regions in one remarkable journey, with immersive visits to traditional villages, fascinating encounters with local communities, and explorations of secluded islands, vibrant cultures and captivating history. Together, East and West Africa offer two distinct yet complementary ways to discover the continent's extraordinary diversity.

What to Expect

Primate Paradise

Watch the gorillas in Volcanoes, Bwindi or Mgahinga National Parks, chimpanzees as well a host of monkeys – white colobus, Golden Monkeys, Lhotse’s, owl faced, Dent’s, and more with dark faced Baboons native to West Africa

Amazing Treks

The epic scenery, pleasant climate and magnificent wildlife of makes this land a remarkable place to explore on foot. With trails for every individual, from different level of experiences, trek to encounter the primates, walk beautiful nature trails, or conquer the peaks for surprising views. Each trail is unique and exciting in its own way

Tropical Rainforest Expeditions

Thanks to the constant rains, weather here remains cold, misty, breezy and occasionally sunny. The variance of rainfall creates for beautiful waterfalls, harbours a unique flora landscape, and shelters some fauna not found anywhere else on the planet

Birdwatching

A birder's haven, the country boasts of 703 species, 29 of which endemic to Albertine Rift. With wetlands and marshes covering 10% of the region, there lies excellent birdwatching opportunities for many expeditions

Stunning Scenery

Visit 3 different national parks. Experience rich biodiversity, winding roads, serene lakes, volcanic peaks, misty tea fields, dense bamboo forests, immense verdant green hills.

Engaging Culture

Connect with rhythm of love, warmth and genuine smiles of locals as we take you on special visits to communities to engage in traditional dances, artistry, or Umuganda, special day dedicated to community helping.

Experiential Stays

A part of exploring this region lies in the experience of living within its nature. With accommodations varying from lodges to ultra-lux houses, we bring you land expeditions that ensure you don't miss any chance of immersing in its tropical nature deeply