How much does gorilla trekking in Uganda cost?

Gorilla trekking permits in Uganda cost $700 USD per person during peak season (June-September, December-February) and $600 USD during low season. This includes park entry into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, professional guide services, and one hour with the gorilla family.

What is the best time to visit Uganda for a safari?

The best time for wildlife viewing and gorilla trekking is during the dry seasons: June to September and December to February. Trails are less muddy and animals gather around water sources.

How do I book a gorilla trekking permit?

Contact Satellite Adventures to book your gorilla permits. We secure permits from the Uganda Wildlife Authority and include them in your safari package. Book at least 3-6 months in advance as only 8 permits are available per gorilla family daily.

Is Uganda safe for tourists?

Yes, Uganda is safe for tourists. The country welcomes over 1.5 million visitors annually. Our experienced guides ensure your safety throughout your safari.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, bank transfers, MTN Mobile Money, and Airtel Money. A 30% deposit secures your booking with the balance due 60 days before travel.

Do I need travel insurance for Uganda safari?

Yes, comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for all our safaris to protect against unforeseen circumstances including medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and lost luggage.

5 Days Wildlife and Gorilla safari

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Published by SatelliteAdventures on March 20, 2024

Overview

5 Days Wildlife & Gorilla Safari gives you an opportunity to experience and explore the medley of wonders in this most visited wildlife safari park in Uganda, start the day the way nature intended at the crack of dawn to see the wild residents emerge for a drink from the bushy waterholes as the sun begins to rise over the iconic bush veld scenery. This trip engages all your senses when you combine it with Ultimate Gorilla Tracking experience in Bwindi as a Highlight for the Best of Uganda Ultimate Primate safari. on your 5 days wildlife and gorilla safari you expect to have the following.

Tour Inclusions

Meals
Accommodation
All entry permits
Driver/guide

All airport transfers
Drinks and snacks
Gorilla tracking permits
Transportation

Tour excludes

Tourist visa
Personal expenditure
Tips
Optional activities

Travel Plan

Day 1:

Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park with stopover at Equator

Pick up from Kampala or Entebbe international Airport or Hotel

Day 2 : The Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat CruiseAfter early morning Breakfast drive to the Kasenyi plains for morning game drive because its believed to be a home for abandant wildlife, including the predators and the prey, which gives you the best African classic safari experience which engages all your senses with such a beautiful scenery of Rwenzori ranges and crater lakes animals expected to be sighted includes; Buffaloes, elephants, Uganda Kobs, Warthogs, Water bucks, Lions and baboons and varieties of Birds such as grey crown cranes, Southern Red bishop.

Drive back to the lodge for warm Lunch, after lunch drive to mweya for the afternoon Boat cruise along the Kazinga channel for best of this un-forgettable and memorable experience while on the boat for two hours cruise to lake Edward where you will see local fishermen, this trip highlights are elephants which come down to the banks to drink and swim, several school of Hippopotamuses, Crocodiles basking at the banks and other animals like Buffaloes, water bucks with varieties of water birds such as, Great cormorant, pied kingfisher, African fish eagle etc.

Day 3:

Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park:

You will then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with stop over for lunch en-route at selected Restaurant, Driving on these snake roads of kigezi region it is another great experience and check in at the Lodge in the evening as you relax after this long drive.

Day 4:

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park:

After Early Morning Breakfast drive to the Gorilla tracking Briefing Point along with your packed lunch because it will take you up to lunch time after briefing set off to meet the Beautiful giants in the forest enjoy the time with these closest giants to human.
Then After tracking drive back to the lodge and have your time and relax as you enjoy the perfect view of Bwindi impenetrable forest, enjoy the balcony view of the forest from your room or on your private patio just outside at the shade besides the restaurant and the Bar.

Day 5:

Return to Kampala:

You will After the early morning breakfast Drive back to Kampala but with stop over for lunch at the selected Restaurant en-route. And this will mark the end of our ultimate wildlife and gorilla safari in Uganda, and because of the great memories, you need to relax and take a flashback on the adventure, it was an amazing one!
END OF THE TRIP.

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5 Days Wildlife and Gorilla safari

How mountain gorillas behave.

how many humans would it take to fight a gorilla?

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5 Days Wildlife and Gorilla safari

How mountain gorillas behave.

how many humans would it take to fight a gorilla?

How mountain gorillas behave.

how many humans would it take to fight a gorilla?

Overview

Tour Inclusions

Tour excludes

Travel Plan

Day 1:

Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park with stopover at Equator

Day 3:

Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park:

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park:

Day 5:

Return to Kampala:

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