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How much is the cost of Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Uganda

Gorilla Trekking | Safari| Cost of Gorilla Safaris | Uganda

Uganda is well known as a Tourism Destination thanks to the Mountain Gorillas that chose Uganda as their preferred home. Tourists and Visitors to Uganda can enjoy a gorilla trekking safari over a short 3 days time span. Gorillas are found in the dense forests of Bwindi in Southern Western Uganda and this is very accessible by daily scheduled flights from Entebbe Airport as you Explore Uganda . Its takes approximately 45 minutes flight to Kihihi Airstrip near Bwindi Forest.

The Cost of a Gorilla  Trekking Safari in Uganda varies depending on the type of accomodations used and type of transportation whether Air or Road. At Eyalama Adventures we curate the right cost for  Gorilla Safari to Uganda and ensure use get the right experience at the right price.

Brief Uganda Gorilla Trekking Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up from your hotel at 5.30am. Depart with 7am Flight from Entebbe to Bwindi. Pick up from Kihihi Airstrip to Buhoma ( Overnight at Savannah Resort ).

Evening Game drive in Ishasha Sector Queen Elizabeth( Full Board)

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Experience ( Overnight at Savannah Resort) Full Board

Day 3: Morning Relaxation and community Walk. Depart with Afternoon Flight back to Entebbe and We drop you back to Serena hotel Kampala

End of  Uganda Trekking  Safari

Inclusions

Return Domestic Flights from Entebbe to Bwindi
Airport transfers cost
Gorilla Trekking Permit cost
2 nights Accommodation at Savannah Resort cost
Daily Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Game drive in Ishasha Sector cost
Community Walking experience

Exclusions

Drinks of all kind
Travel and medical insurance
Tips and other expenses of personal nature

This Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari with internal flights costs $2500 per person sharing

To Book this Tour Email us on info@eyalamatravel.com or Phone: +256 200 909199 , Mob: +256 772 367972

Gorilla Trekking Safari Guide & Useful Travel Information for Tourists

How much are Flights to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Domestic Direct Flights from Entebbe International Airport to Bwindi  are readily available . Multiple domestic  Airlines service this route but most popular is Aero Link.  This makes connection for the Gorilla safari visitors very easy. The costs for the flights will vary depending on airline.

How much is Entry Visa to Uganda

The Entry Visa cost to Uganda is very easy to process and only costs $50. The Visa processing is done online seamlessly through the following this link Uganda Visa Application  and you obtain your actual Visa stamp on arrival at Entebbe International Airport.

Where are Gorilla Found in Uganda?

Gorillas in Uganda are found in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park with 22 habituated  gorilla families  and the Mt. Mgahinga National Park in South Western Uganda with one habituated gorilla family.  Only 8 Tourists are allowed to track each family per day and the tracking time takes anywhere between 2 to 7 hours. Once you encounter the mountain gorillas you are only allowed upto 1 hr maximum time with them.

How much is the cost of Gorilla Permit Booking in Uganda

Gorilla Permits are always in limited supply despite the high demand. Reason being only 8 tourists are allowed to track a gorilla family per day and this is mainly for conservation reasons . A Gorilla Permit for Foreign Nationals costs $800 . Foreign Residents in Uganda is $700. For East African Citizens the cost is Ugx. 250,000. However Gorilla Permit fees are included in all our packages provided by Eyalama Adventures.

Travel from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable Forests is easily accessed by a 1 hr and 20 minutes domestic flight from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airstrip or Kisoro Airstrip. There after an hour road transfer to your lodge near the Gorilla Trekking Starting point in Bwindi.

If you choose to travel by road, this is a 9 hr scenic drive from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park in South Western Uganda.

What Essentials  to Carry for Gorilla Trekking Activity?

Hiking Boots

Rain Coat

Insect Repellant

Long sleeved shirt and trousers

Bottled drinking water and snacks

How to Book your Gorilla Trekking Safari?

Eyalama Adventures specializes in arranging Memorable all inclusive Gorilla Tracking Safari  Simply contact us

To Enquire Contact us on info@eyalamatravel.com . Phone: +256 200 909199 . Mob: +256 772 367972

 

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