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Re: Gorrillas in Uganda and then travelling on to Rwanda

by kollap 22 May 2012

I was working as a volunteer for 6 weeks and had my local friend arrange this trip for me, four weeks after I came to Uganda. I'm not…
RE: Gorrillas in Uganda and then travelling on to Rwanda

by hamidah 22 May 2012

Kollap. Gorilla permits for Uganda cost 500$ and for Rwanda cost 750$ for all seasons. Things changed. The 300$ for uganda' gorilla permit…
RE: Gorrillas in Uganda and then travelling on to Rwanda

by danotoole86 22 May 2012

Hi kollap Thanks for the advice, much appreciated. I was wondering if I could run a few more quick queries past you? - Did you orga…
RE: Gorrillas in Uganda and then travelling on to Rwanda

by kollap 22 May 2012

I went from Kampala to Gorilla trecking and from there to Kigali in Ruwanda last November. In november it is low season so you only pay…
Re: Seeking Travel companion to SL

by Violanzyimi 22 May 2012

We Have places like Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Zanzibar with those your guaranteed a hospitable reception..
Gorrillas in Uganda and then travelling on to Rwanda

by danotoole86 22 May 2012

Hi I am planning a short trip to Africa in November this year and am trying to fit a fairly extensive itinerary into a short enough…
RE: The easiest way to see gorillas

by ric_howard 22 May 2012

You pick the group in Uganda, see the Rushegura group. Usually under 5 minutes though sometimes they are so close they are in the local…
RE: The easiest way to see gorillas

by hamidah 22 May 2012

For Uganda Gorilla Permits cost 500$ -When you book your gorilla permit in advance, you can be assigned to the gorilla family of your…
Borneo trekking - How wet will I get?

by Beck1112 21 May 2012

I'm doing about 5 days in Borneo on a tour, going to Sepilok, Danum Valley, and a couple other places. Does anyone have a sense of…
RE: Itinerary help: where to see chimps and how to get to Rwanda from Bwindi

by due_passi 21 May 2012

Thanks everyone for helping with information! I found that one of Red Chilli's tours also includes one morning of chimp tracking, this…
The easiest way to see gorillas

by jaghh 21 May 2012

Hi, I am person with some minor health issues and I am unable to go for trekking over 1 hour (30 mins is no problem anyway). Is there…
RE: Gorilla Permits - surprise?

by ric_howard 21 May 2012

you choose the group when you book them in Uganda, if you used a tour operator and didnt tell them which group you want then they would…
RE: Ethiopia visa for 6 months - where can I get a

by konatodd 21 May 2012

If you are planning to come into Ethiopia by land, from the south (i.e. Kenya), you wont be able to apply for an Ethiopian Tourist Visa…
Re: Independent/alternative traveling in Rwanda

by donbigosso 21 May 2012

Thanks again. And one more question, which was rised here many times. I will be in Kigali at night between wednesday and thursday... The…
Re: CONGO DRC VISA INFO UPDATE FEB 2012

by JanWillemL 21 May 2012

Please read this post: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2107698 Unfortunately I just read this post after…
RE: DRC embassy in Kampala is issuing invalid tourist visas- warning for you

by JanWillemL 21 May 2012

Unfortunately I just read this thread after being refused at Kinshasa Airport last weerkwith an "invalid" visa from the Kampala Embassy.…
Itinerary help: where to see chimps and how to get to Rwanda from Bwindi

by due_passi 20 May 2012

Hi guys, I'm hoping you can help me putting together an itinerary for Uganda for +/- 10 days. We fly into Entebbe, and fly out from…
Re: Best places to visit

by ecoej 20 May 2012

http://www.ugandatourismassociation.org/uganda/members/ucota.html I'm sorry I didn't think to put a link, here it is. to find it, I just…
RE: Couchsurfing.

by Tella_t 19 May 2012

Couch surfing in Africa is NOT hard!! I couch surfed in Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, and even Uganda!!! If you need recommendations…
RE: African Pearl Safaris

by hamidah 19 May 2012

To get a descent price, you will have to contact many Ugandan Tour companies to compare rates. Refer to the past threads you will find…
African Pearl Safaris

by m1003411 19 May 2012

Hello all! I am going to Uganda in August. Has anyone had any experience with African Pearl Safaris? Or can you recommend a tour comp…
Re: Questions about Uganda game parks and Rwanda flights to Zanzibar

by due_passi 19 May 2012

Thanks everyone for the information. I still would really like to see Rwanda so I don't think I'll skip it, but maybe it does make sense…
Re: Can I use my MasterCard (Maestro) in Ethiopia (debitcard, not creditcard)?

by belcampo_1978 18 May 2012

So all Dashan-banks are possible? In Uganda I was able to use my Maestro/Mastercard by the way, four or five years ago.
RE: Doxycycline photosensitivity

by saintaelphaba 18 May 2012

I've worked for a NGO sending volunteers to Malawi, Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya and out of 500+ volunteers have never heard of anyone being…
Cape Town to London

by trish_k_w 18 May 2012

Hi guys, my husband (American) and I (Singaporean) are travelling overland through the African continent. We bought our 4x4 Isuzu in Cape…