Gorilla trekking in Uganda is an astonishing privilege, the tour takes you to visit a home to half of the world’s population of Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. It is needed a great privilege to be able to these enormously powerful and gentle creatures in their spectacular natural habitat, the tropical forests bordering the Virunga Volcanoes. This tour can be to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a treasure chest forest in East Africa or to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, one of Uganda's most scenic parks with its dramatic volcanoes.
Tour Features
| Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle. |
| Not for solo travelers: | Solo travelers cannot book this private tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
|
Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 2 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park |
All Meals Included |
| 3 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
All Meals Included |
| 4 |
Kampala |
All Meals Included |
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1Leave Kampala
In the early morning at 0600hrs, drive from Kampala with lunch en-route in Mbarara and proceed to either Bwindi impenetrable Forest National Park or to Mgahinga Gorilla N.P. You will arrive at the gorilla reserve in time for dinner and overnight at: Meals: Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
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2Gorilla Treking
After an early breakfast, depart to the park headquarters and proceed for a briefing from park ranger guides at 7.30 before starting your Gorilla trek at 8.00 am through the steeply forested and beautiful landscapes along several animal trails. The climax of the adventure is the opportunity to view the gentle and endangered mountain Gorillas which is an exciting and memorable experience, later return to your lodge for lunch. This may take 3 to 8 hours depending on how soon you get to them. Later return for lunch and Dinner and overnight at your lodge: Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Main Destination: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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3Community Tours
After breakfast, transfer for a village walk and community tours depending on which lodge is used. The Buhoma Village Walk gives you a great opportunity to see how the people surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. It also is a great way to support the local community in a direct way. The Walk begins with your guide at Buhoma Community Rest Camp and is most informative, and rewarding to the average visitor. It will amaze you how resourceful the local people are as you see and learn their ways. There are other options for walks in the forest to explore waterfalls, primates and birds. Meals and overnight stay at Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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4Bwindi Impenetrable NP
After breakfast, checkout and drive to Mbarara for lunch, proceed to Kampala and to Entebbe for your onward outbound departures. Meals: Breakfast | Lunch Accommodation: N/A
Main Destination: Kampala
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| May 30 2023 to Jul 27 2023 | $2700 | $2300 | $2100 | $2000 | $1910 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
Nyangulo Africa Safaris
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Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
3 -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Nyangulo Africa Safaris is tour operator company based in Arusha, Tanzania deal with African safaris, wildlife, trekking -
Destinations :
Kenya
Namibia
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda - Nyangulo Africa Safaris is a tour operator company owned and run by Tanzania resident men who grew up at Ngorongoro conservation area at the village knows Kakesio and he passionate about wildlife safaris, cultural tours, walking safari tour and beaches with knowledge about wildlife safaris, the company is based in Arusha, Tanzania deal with wildlife safaris, cultural tours, walking safari, trekking and hiking, photographing safaris, filming, beaches and dessert Safaris through East Africa countries including Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar island, Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya sometimes Namibia for any requests
| Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle. |
| Not for solo travelers: | Solo travelers cannot book this private tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
|
Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 2 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park |
All Meals Included |
| 3 |
Rushaga Gorilla Camp,
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
All Meals Included |
| 4 |
,
Kampala |
All Meals Included |
-
1Leave Kampala
In the early morning at 0600hrs, drive from Kampala with lunch en-route in Mbarara and proceed to either Bwindi impenetrable Forest National Park or to Mgahinga Gorilla N.P. You will arrive at the gorilla reserve in time for dinner and overnight at: Meals: Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
-
2Gorilla Treking
After an early breakfast, depart to the park headquarters and proceed for a briefing from park ranger guides at 7.30 before starting your Gorilla trek at 8.00 am through the steeply forested and beautiful landscapes along several animal trails. The climax of the adventure is the opportunity to view the gentle and endangered mountain Gorillas which is an exciting and memorable experience, later return to your lodge for lunch. This may take 3 to 8 hours depending on how soon you get to them. Later return for lunch and Dinner and overnight at your lodge: Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Main Destination: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
3Community Tours
After breakfast, transfer for a village walk and community tours depending on which lodge is used. The Buhoma Village Walk gives you a great opportunity to see how the people surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. It also is a great way to support the local community in a direct way. The Walk begins with your guide at Buhoma Community Rest Camp and is most informative, and rewarding to the average visitor. It will amaze you how resourceful the local people are as you see and learn their ways. There are other options for walks in the forest to explore waterfalls, primates and birds. Meals and overnight stay at Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner Budget Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
4Bwindi Impenetrable NP
After breakfast, checkout and drive to Mbarara for lunch, proceed to Kampala and to Entebbe for your onward outbound departures. Meals: Breakfast | Lunch Accommodation: N/A
Main Destination: Kampala
Includes & Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| May 30 2023 to Jul 27 2023 | $2700 | $2300 | $2100 | $2000 | $1910 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
Nyangulo Africa Safaris
-
Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
3 -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Nyangulo Africa Safaris is tour operator company based in Arusha, Tanzania deal with African safaris, wildlife, trekking -
Destinations :
Kenya Namibia Rwanda Tanzania Uganda - Nyangulo Africa Safaris is a tour operator company owned and run by Tanzania resident men who grew up at Ngorongoro conservation area at the village knows Kakesio and he passionate about wildlife safaris, cultural tours, walking safari tour and beaches with knowledge about wildlife safaris, the company is based in Arusha, Tanzania deal with wildlife safaris, cultural tours, walking safari, trekking and hiking, photographing safaris, filming, beaches and dessert Safaris through East Africa countries including Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar island, Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya sometimes Namibia for any requests
