SEE OUR POST COVID 19 UGANDA MOUNTAIN GORILLA SAFARIS

We specialize in organizing Uganda Gorilla Tours to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park. Book your early bird 2021-22 POST COVID 19 safari  combining Uganda Gorilla tours with other activities such as game viewing, cultural and community interactions, nature walks among others. Uganda alone has over 400 mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and we help provide timely and accurate information about available tours to see gorillas.

We organize, book and purchase gorilla permits for your Uganda Gorilla Tours on behalf of all our clients and International travel Agents. Gorilla permits are sold by Uganda Wildlife Authority in Kampala and cost USD700 per permit. If you require an all inclusive Uganda gorilla tour, we will not charge anything as we will be incharge of organizing your transport, accommodation, guides as well as your gorilla permit. If you want to book gorilla permits only, we will charge a small administrative fee to do that for you.


CUSTOMISED GORILLA TOURS

These gorilla tour packages are some of the most requested ones. Encounter Africa can customise any one of them to suite your preferences.

Best Time To Go

On paper, the best time to trek gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda is during the drier months of June, July, August and early September. During these months, these months experience less rainfall compared to months such as April, May and November. Read more >

Gorilla Permit Booking

A gorilla permit is a must have document to be allowed into the jungles to track these wonderful creatures. Encounter Africa Safaris provides relevant gorilla permit booking information for Rwanda and Uganda to enable you plan your gorilla safari well. Red More >

What Should You Pack?

One of the most asked question about gorilla trekking is what to pack for a gorilla trek in Uganda or Rwanda. You need Hiking boots, a rain jacket, garden gloves, long sleeved shirts, a backpack, drinking water, energy giving foods among others for you to successfully prepare for your gorilla trek. Read More >

General Gorilla Tracking Rules

If you're planning a gorilla trip (which of course you are because you're here), you need to know the tracking rules and regulations to avoid getting in trouble with the law makers. Be quiet, don't throw gabbage in the forest, don't get so close, avoid camera shatter sound and bla bla ... Read more >

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