As summer’s latest blockbuster ‘The Legend Of Tarzan’ hits the big screens, providing plenty of travel inspiration for animal-lovers, adventure honeymooners can follow in the footsteps of Tarzan and Jane, and set off deep into the forests of Africa in search of primates. Venture into an ethereal wonderland, track gorillas on foot, and experience the unique animal magic of this destination first-hand.
Start the honeymoon adventure by driving into the remote regions of Rwanda and Uganda with Volcanoes Safaris brand-new 6-day Gorilla tracking package. This itinerary has been exclusively tailor-made to offer guests unparalleled experiences bound to leave any newlywed with once-in-a-lifetime memories. Set in the breathtaking Virunga Mountains, a team of dedicated experts have curated an array of out-of-this-world activities from tracking endangered gorillas to dancing with the area’s local Batwa tribe.
With just 8 Gorilla permits issued to visitors each day, to protect these rare and fascinating creatures, this honeymoon adventure offers a truly exclusive and utterly singular experience.
Couples stay at two of Volcanoes Safaris’ eco-luxury lodges to fully experience both the Ugandan and Rwandan landscapes, whilst embarking on an epic adventure in which each day is as astonishing as the last.
Safari Highlights
- Climbing at the base of the Virunga mountainsthrough a bamboo jungle
- Tracking theendangered mountain gorillas of the Virungas and catching a glimpse of golden monkeys
- Meeting one of theoldest tribes of Central Africa – the Batwa Pygmies.
- Enjoying a guided walk to Lake Bulera, one of Africa’s most beautiful in-land beaches
The Lodges
Couples will start their journey with two nights at Virunga Lodge in Rwanda. The lodge is perched high on a ridge and has stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes and the twin lakes Bulera – the ultimate perfect base for tracking the endangered mountain gorillas.
For the remaining three nights, guests will move to Mount Gahinga Lodge in Uganda. The lodge is set against a backdrop of three impressive volcanoes and is built with a set of authentic African rooms that will undeniably make a trip worthwhile.
African Honeymoon Adventure – Where and how
Rates start from £3,435 including accommodation, flights and transfers, an expert driver/guide, F&B, all activities in the itinerary, permits and ATOL cover. Price excludes entry visas, airport taxes, gratuities and insurance.
For bookings, please contact Steppes Travel on +0044 843 778 9926
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