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How to Book Africa Gorilla Primates Safari from Washington DC, United States 

 

How to Book Africa Gorilla Primates Safari from Washington DC, United States 

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Mountain Gorilla with Baby in Bwindi

Are you planning for a Gorilla and Primates Safari Vacation to Africa from the Washington DC in United States? Yes its possible to arrange a trip to trek the mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees in Uganda, East Africa.

Gorilla Trekking is the predominant tourist activity in Uganda and Rwanda. However we highly recommend Uganda because of the vast array of other Tourist Activities to undertake including wildlife safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Fishing trips on Lake Victoria and Thrilling white water rafting on the River Nile.

Gorilla Trekking and Primates Safari are possible from Washington DC, United States because of the good air connectivity and flights available from United States to Entebbe Airport in Uganda. English is the official language spoken in Uganda and therefore this makes it a suitable destination for the tourists from United States. The weather in Uganda is largely Equatorial and warm throughout the year. Click Below 👇 for Gorilla Trekking Safari Packages list 

Eyalama Adventures is a Safari Company based in Uganda Kampala, licensed and regulated by the Uganda Tourism Board ( UTB).  We specialize in arranging seamless and memorable  Gorilla Trekking experience. We have served multiple groups from USA. We arrange Fly-in Gorilla safaris from Entebbe to Bwindi Forest, accommodation , gorilla permits and ground transfers.

Gorilla Trekking Safari Guide & Useful Travel Information for Tourists from Washington DC, United States

Flights to Uganda from United States

There are many connecting flight options available from United States to Uganda. For example the Emirates Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, the Kenya Airways, KLM and many more.

Entry Visa to Uganda

The Entry Visa 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.

Gorilla Permit Booking

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 and $700 for Foreign Residents residing in Tanzania. 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 from United States?

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