Discounted Gorilla Trekking Safari Permits In Uganda

Discounted gorilla trekking permits in Uganda are still being sold in Uganda at $450 per permit saving $150 from the normal gorilla permit price of $ 600 in Uganda. November 2016 is the last chance for these permits to be sold. The Uganda Wildlife Authority has extended this offer to all esteemed customers who have for several years quested for at least a gorilla trek. It is a dream come true offer.

With the discounted gorilla permits selling like hot cake, most of the accommodations also have reduced there rates to match this offer. During the peak seasons, a Uganda safari may be sold at a higher value so you have to grab this chance as it lasts.

How To Book A Discounted Gorilla Permit

This offer doesn’t discriminate where you come from or who you are. Booking a discounted gorilla tracking permit is open to every desiring traveler. On a daily basis, these permits are sold out on first come first serve basis and only 8 permits per gorilla family are issued out for the day. You can contact us to secure for you your gorilla permit before being sold out.

Can I exchange a gorilla permit bought at $ 600 with a discounted gorilla permit

As terms and conditions apply for purchase of the discounted gorilla permits, Uganda Wildlife Authority doesn’t transfer funds for a normal permit to the discounted gorilla permit. You get no refund for this.

How Many Gorilla Treks Can One Make

Discounted gorilla permits are open to any one, you can buy as many gorilla permits as you wish and trek the number of times you want.

Details for obtaining a gorilla trekking permit

You must know your preferred date of tracking gorillas which you must state in your inquiry, our tour safari consultant will immediately inquire from Uganda Wildlife Authority on permit availability and offer you feed back. We advise you to pay for your gorilla trekking permit so that it can be secured. Send through your names, passport number, year of birth and Nationality for the gorilla permit card to be printed. Upon acquiring your gorilla permit, we book your accommodation based on the area where your permit has been bought. This is to avoid long distance driving early in the morning as you head from briefing at ranger station. Remember to pack your gorilla trekking gears and wear so as to have a comfortable gorilla trek safari.  Read more>>>>>>>>>>>

What to Expect on a Gorilla Trek Safari

Fitness before gorilla trekking

To enjoy your gorilla trekking experience, you need to be fairly fit, do some exercises to enable you walk through the forest. The usual safaris normally have a safari car to take you throughout the adventure but with gorilla trekking, you are first briefed at the ranger station and then you start off the search which might last an unpredictable time. 

Clothes to wear during gorilla trekking

Being a unique safari, you need to pack special clothes like long sleeved shirt, long trousers, camera, tracking boots for muddy conditions, equipped for the humid carry rain proof gears, soft stockings, a simple bag to carry your belonging and so much more. 

Health condition during gorilla trekking

You need to remember that mountain gorillas are susceptible to human diseases so you need to be in good health. Gorilla trekking in Uganda or Rwanda as recommended by UNESCO necessitates you to check your health conditions prior to the start of your trek. Even a cold is very dangerous to these apes. Communicable diseases also affect these primates and they may not be able to be resistant.

In case you get to realize that you are unhealthy, you need to advise the guide who will report to the authorities concerned prior to the start of your trek. You will be compensated according the Authorities’ rules and regulations.

Weather conditions during gorilla trekking

Whether trekking gorillas in Bwindi Forest National Park Uganda or Volcanoes National Park Rwanda weather changes remain unpredictable in that it may rain at any time while you are in the wilderness without warning. The ground is usually boggy because of the regular rains that keep the ground humid all the time and that explains the reason why you should pack tracking boots

Carry a porter before gorilla trekking

If you are not sure of your fitness and resistance to the long walks, it is very advisable to hire a porter prior to gorilla trekking. This is at the briefing point. He will assist you carry your tracking baggage and give you a push when you are tired