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Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Experience on Budget
Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Experience on Budget
Affordable gorilla Trekking Safari experience
Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Experience on Budget : Did you know that you can achieve your gorilla trekking safari experience in Uganda regardless of your travel budget this season. With more than half of the remaining population of mountain gorillas in the universe, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is the leading primate destination for budget gorilla trekking. It is one of the most distant tourist destinations in the Pearl of Africa, located in the far southwestern region of the Pearl of Africa . Traveling with a 4X4 safari vehicle, it takes you 7-8 hours to get to Bwindi impenetrable National Park from Kampala. Covering an area of 331 sq.km, the park is graced to more than 600 mountain gorillas. The mountain gorilla trekking safari experience is open to all tourist through out the year thus you can always go gorilla trekking any time of the year. As earlier mentioned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the world’s superior gorilla destination.
As mountain gorillas can only be seen in on three countries in Africa.and the entire world at large. And theses are DR.Congo, Rwanda – the ‘Land of thousand Hills’ and Uganda known as the ‘Pearl of Africa’. It is important to note that each country charges the gorilla permits at different prices. It is in record that Rwanda offers luxury gorilla trekking safari experience thus it has the highest charge for gorilla trekking(at USD 1500) and is famous for providing and specializing in luxury gorilla tracking whilst Uganda offers the most affordable and save gorilla permits. On this note Uganda gorilla safaris are way more cheaper than to that of Rwanda gorilla safaris. Meanwhile the Democratic Republic of Congo offers the cheapest gorilla permits but tours there are not yet popular because of the previous political instabilities and civil wars. A gorilla trekking permit in Uganda costs USD 800, meaning that you can go trekking at a less expense, thrilling in the adventurous hiking experience in the Misty Bwindi Forest and enjoy great moment with the giant apes learning much about their behavior and other facts with an expert ranger guide.
Are you looking for a budget gorilla trekking experience to Bwindi National Park? We pride in arranging tailor made gorilla trekking safari experience regardless of your planned travel budget. The gorilla safari package caters for all your needs and interests for a memorable gorilla adventure. You shall definitely travel to the park in comfort, stay in a stupendous safari accommodation and drive with an experienced safari guide who plays a great job towards giving you long lasting memories on your safari.
What are the inclusive of a budget Bwindi gorilla trekking safari experience?
Gorilla permit
The gorilla trekking permit is the most salient on this safari. Without it, there is no way you access the Bwindi Forest Park for a gorilla trekking experience. It is important to note that gorilla permits in the peak season get sold out because of high demand, on this note, it is advisable to book for your gorilla permit earlier in advance, at least 4-6 months prior your safari travel date. To all clients who book with us, we assist to buy and secure gorilla trekking permits from Uganda Wildlife Authority and send them a scanned copy of the permit with no extra charge simply to ensure that they meet their dream safari without any disappointments.
Transport in a 4×4 Safari Vehicle.
Transport to and from Entebbe/Kampala is offered. Our clients travel in 4X4 safari car customized for long trips in Africa. The vehicle carries up to 7 passengers, features a pop up roof, wide windows that gives you access to enjoy the beautiful sceneries of the landscape sighting while driving and enough leg room that allows you stretch.
The company safari guide picks you from the airport, hotel or any other agreed location in Kampala or Entebbe and transfers you to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Enjoy the services our professional driver guides, they are well experienced with enough knowledge about the country including the safari sites and various cultures. The guides work hard in their capacity to ensure that sure you are safe throughout the trip. In the car, you shall also find enough bottled drinking water. So you can keep quenching off your thirst at any time as you explore this tropical “Pearl of Africa”.
Accommodation Lodges
As a local tour operator in Uganda, we have a number of safari lodges designated at each sector in Bwindi Forest where we prefer for our clients to delight in amazing safari stay on their Uganda Safari. They include campsites, budget lodges and mid-range lodges. We have chosen lodges that offer the best accommodation services and facilities that will exceed your expectation. Whether you are traveling as family or friends, solo or couple, we get you the best appropriate kind of accommodation that suits your safari demands. The room types range from single rooms to family cottages. Our travel experts team arrange tailor made safaris depending on clients’ request and budget and book for ideal rooms with meals on full board basis. The lodge is booked basing on the availability of the gorilla permits. We usually recommend visitors to visitors stay in lodges close to the sectors where they will go for gorilla trekking.
Things excluded from our budget Bwindi gorilla trekking safari
The quotation of the Bwindi gorilla trekking safari experience on budget excludes the following items which have to be catered for by the client;
- Visa to Uganda
- Tips & personal gratitude
- Alcoholic drinks,
- Souvenirs and other expenses of personal nature.
Other activities to do on Bwindi Gorilla trekking safari on Budget
Apart from gorilla trekking safari experience, your gorilla tour can be arranged with other tourist activities in Bwindi Forest and at other destinations in Uganda or Rwanda. They include the Batwa community visit, nature walk or Lake Bunyonyi tour. Other activities such as birding watching, Batwa trail experience can be added on request by the client.
At time of safari arrangement with the company reservations personnel an itinerary is offered with a highlight of the interesting activities of your budget gorilla safari.
More about the gorilla trekking experience.
Gorilla trekking experience in Uganda allows all tourists to spend a maximum of one hour with the mountain gorillas in the forest after being spotting a gorilla family. As for tourists who want to spend more time with these beautiful apes, the Gorilla Habituation Experience (GHE) is the answer. Gorilla habituation is the process through which wild gorillas are prepared to get familiar with human beings. The experience therefore gives a chance to visitors to join the team that habituates the gorillas and see how the activity is done. While on the Gorilla habituation experience, visitors spend 4 hours with the mountain gorilla family.
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