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AFRICA
 Small Groups: Average of 12 Travelers
                                                                                      YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
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        Catholic Church stood by as the massacre   Rwandan genocide. This afternoon, take a boat
        unfolded. Then, spend A Day in the Life of a   cruise on Lake Ihema.           Arrive Early, Stay Later
        Reconciliation Village, where perpetrators and     B,L,D —  Akagera  Game  Lodge   or  similar  Prices below include accommodations, daily breakfast,
   Mountain gorilla, Bwindi Impenetrable   victims of the 1994 genocide live side by side.   DAY  œ •  Ruhengeri • Home-Hosted Lunch   and private airport transfer.
 National Park, Uganda   After lunch, learn about another Controversial
        Topic as we discover how some Rwandans     Travel to Ruhengeri, gateway to Volcanoes   •   Arrive early in Kampala on your Uganda pre-trip
        cannot forgive the murder of their loved ones.   National Park. En route, stop in Kigali for   extension for $225 per person, per night

          B,L — Hôtel des Mille Collines or similar  a Home-Hosted Lunch. Before reaching our   •   Arrive early or stay later for your main trip in

   New!   Rwanda: Mountain Gorillas in the Land of   DAY  • •  Akagera National Park •   lodge, we’ll pause to take in the panoramic   Kigali for $175 per person, per night
                                              views of the Virungas, five massive volcanoes
 a Thousand Hills  Women’s Opportunity Center • Night   looming in the distance.       •   Remain in Arusha after your Tanzania post-trip
                                                                                        extension for $175 per person, per night
        game-viewing drive

                                                B,L,D — Ingagi Park View Lodge or similar
 Rwanda: Kigali, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park   Departures:    Visit Akagera National Park, set along   DAY  ž •  Mountain gorilla trek •
        Rwanda’s northeastern border with Tanzania.
 For departure dates, available single space, and pricing, visit www.oattravel.com/ rwn pricing  Jan-Mar; May-Dec 2023  En route, visit the Women’s Opportunity   Controversial Topic: Illegal poaching
        Center, a gathering place for rural women     Take a short drive to the Kinigi Trekking   DAY  ˆˆ •  GCF visit: Rushubi Primary School •
                                                                                    Kigali • Return to U.S.
  11  days from $ 7495     Welcome to Rwanda, land of a thousand hills. Go for jungle treks into the mist-shrouded   farmers. After lunch with the women, we’ll   Station, set within Volcanoes National Park.     Visit the Rushubi Primary School (when
        continue to Akagera and enjoy a sunset game-
                                              Then, split into two groups of no more than
 including international airfare  slopes of Rwanda’s Virunga Volcanoes to witness the antics of golden monkeys and to stare   viewing drive.    eight travelers and set off on a rigorous jungle   in session), supported by Grand Circle
                                                                                        Foundation. Later, return to Kigali for a Farewell
 Single Supplement:  FREE   down the world’s last habituated populations of mountain gorillas. Seek out the “Big Five”     B,L,D —  Akagera  Game  Lodge   or  similar  trek to seek out mountain gorillas with an   Dinner before departing to the airport for our return
                                              expert guide. Later, we’ll visit Gorilla Doctors, a
 during game-viewing drives at Akagera National Park, spend 6 nights in safari lodges,   DAY  š •  Akagera • Full-day   mountain gorilla veterinary project in Musanze,   flights home, or to begin your post-trip extension
 Save a FULL 10%, up to $960, with our   and discover one of the most beautiful destinations in all of Africa.   game-viewing drive   where we’ll learn about the Controversial   to Tanzania: The Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti Private
 Good Buy Plan—reserve by 8/31/22    Set off on a full-day game-viewing drive in the   Topic of the impact of illegal gorilla poaching.   Tented Safari.
        northern section of the park, looking for giraffe     B,L,D — Ingagi Park View Lodge or similar    B,L,D


 WHAT TO EXPECT   DAY  Š •  Kigali, Rwanda   around the world. We’ll also learn more about this   and zebra in open woodland; or catching the   DAY  ˆŸ •  Golden monkey trek •
   Arrive at your hotel in Kigali, where you’ll meet   Controversial Topic when we speak to two local   herds of elephant and buffalo emerging from   Wool workshop
 your fellow travelers, including those who took our   women who survived the genocide. Then, explore   the dense woodland.
 optional Uganda: The Pearl of Africa Revealed pre-  Kigali by bus.     B,L,D —  Akagera  Game  Lodge   or  similar    Return to the Kinigi Trekking Station to
 View all physical requirements at  trip extension.     B,L,D — Hôtel des Mille Collines or similar  embark on a primate trek to observe Rwanda’s


 www.oattravel.com/ rwn         Hôtel des Mille Collines or similar  DAY  › •  Akagera • Game-viewing drive •   population of golden monkeys, who make their

 DAY  ’ •  Conversation about the Nyamata   Lake Ihema boat cruise   home in the bamboo forests at the base of the
   ITINERARY  DAY  Ž •  Kigali • Genocide Memorial •   massacre • A Day in the Life of a Rwandan     After an early morning game-viewing drive,   volcanoes and live in two habituated groups
 Controversial Topic: Rwandan genocide   Reconciliation Village • Controversial   enjoy a “behind the scenes” presentation   of 30 to 100 individuals. Later, visit a wool
 DAY  „ •  Depart U.S.     Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, including   Topic: Life after the genocide   at park headquarters to learn about the   workshop that employs genocide survivors.


   Depart the U.S. today for your overnight flight to   exhibits that trace the events of the genocide,     Visit Nyamata church, where nearly 10,000   innovative conservation efforts that restored     B,L,D — Ingagi Park View Lodge or similar
        Akagera’s animal populations after the
 Kigali, Rwanda.   reveal the colonial history of Rwanda, and   people were killed while seeking refuge in 1994,   To learn more about
 highlight instances of 20th-century genocides   and engage in a convesation about whether the   this adventure, scan the
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