4 Great Tips of Mountain Gorilla Trekking on Uganda Tour

August is the best dry season to opt for Uganda tours that will offer great opportunity of enjoying an exhilarant gorilla trekking. Uganda’s gorilla trekking safaris are most popular among the tourists and visitors to watch the endangered species like mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.  Enjoying gorilla trekking on Uganda tour requires more active participation, for which one has to follow some useful tips to get utmost fun and satisfaction. 

Described below are some effective tips of mountain gorilla trekking on Uganda tour:

1. Dressup Right:

While venturing for mountain gorilla trekking, be prepared for muddy trails and changeable weather. For which you can wear synthetic T-shirts that will dry up quickly as well as can have a waterproof rain jacket to avoid of being wet in a short spell of rain. Wearing long pants made of synthetic material will help you in preventing the stinging of nettle forest plants and cold weather. 

2. Proper Footwear:

Wear boots that fits above the ankle that will help you in comfortably walking through ankle deep mud at certain points. You can also opt for gators over your boots that go up to the knee with wool socks underneath; this will give an assurance of staying dry.

3. Get Your Camera Always Ready:

You should remember flash photography is not allowed in the mountain gorilla trekking as it disturbs the gorillas. Make sure your camera’s automatic flash is disabled but you can still get perfect clicks by taking the shots at ISO 1250 or higher when in forest as well as can opt for newer models of DSLR camera. Always keep your camera in a waterproof bag that will avoid the camera in getting wet due to the un-conventional rain.

 4. Contact a Reliable Tour Operator:

Uganda Safari Experts offers economical Uganda tours and safaris with a perfectly planned & organized itinerary for mountain gorilla trekking. Being a licensed and reliable tour operator in Uganda, our aim is to provide every tourist an exceptional service that will help them in witnessing and spotting the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. 

Apart from mountain gorilla trekking with our Uganda tours and safaris, you can also enjoy wildlife safaris, primate watching tours, agricultural tours, culture & history exploring tours that can be tailored as per your requirement and budget. 

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Experience a Spectacular Gorilla Trekking in a Uganda Tour

The Pearl of Africa- Uganda lays a perfect platform to witness the silverback mountain gorillas as well as has beautiful lush landscapes, which is natural habitat of diverse wildlife and endangered species. In Uganda you will get an opportunity to indulge in white water rafting on the Nile River and enjoy wildlife safari as well as get prepared for gorilla trekking. 

In a Gorilla trekking trip it is seen in early morning small group of trekkers crept slowly in the jungle looking out for mountain gorillas. By bravely fighting out a humid and heat tropical condition the group of trekkers move silently with the guide and at last become successful in catching a glimpse of endangered mountain gorillas. There are enchanting national parks and reserves in Uganda, which encompasses ancient and vast stretch of lush forest and vegetation and is suitable for the endangered mountain gorillas. 

Gorilla trekking with Uganda Safaris Expert will help in getting a tailor made and well organized small group safaris to Uganda’s best destinations (popular for mountain gorillas), which can be customized as per your requirement. We are one of the best tour operators, best known for providing a great combination of itineraries for enjoying exclusive gorillatrekking tours in Uganda and economical Uganda safaris. Exclusive African Safaris also specializes in organizing safari tours to Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda if requested. 

Have a look at some of most popular gorilla trekking safaris by Exclusive African Safaris:

4 Days Uganda Gorilla Expedition by Exclusive African Safaris:

We will provide you best accommodation and serve with delicious food once you arrive at Entebbe airport. Your journey for a spectacular gorilla trekking will start with us in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, which is a home to endangered mountain gorillas. In a steep terrain of thick rainforest, you will have to trek for catching a glimpse of great mountain gorillas that will result in an immense pleasure after tracking them so close to you. 

6 Days Classic Uganda Adventure by Exclusive African Safaris:

After your arrival at Entebbe Airport, we will take special care of your transportation, accommodation and food that will prepare you for enjoying a great trip ahead. You will meet with our experienced local guides, who will give awareness about the etiquette of gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You will enjoy a safe gorilla trekking with us that will let you forget the fatigue and tiredness once a glimpse of mountain gorilla is caught. 

With Exclusive African Safari; you will get (will be included in the quotation):

• Carefully planned and well organized itinerary.
• Convenient transportation (including airport transfers) as per the itinerary.
• Comfortable accommodation and delicious food.
• English speaking driver cum guide.
• Park entrance fees and gorilla trekking permits.

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Safe and Exhilarating Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Scenic Uganda

Uganda, which is also preferred as Pearl of Africa, is a beautiful country that has a lush landscape, abundant wildlife, flowing rivers & lakes as well as towering mountains covered in dense forests. Having friendly people and being a relatively safe traveling destination- Uganda offers excellent gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking and unique game viewing opportunities; which makes it most sought safari destinations for wildlife, nature and adventure lovers. 

Two great destinations in Uganda to experience an encounter with mountain gorillas and chimpanzees:

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park:

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located in southwestern part of Uganda, which shares border with Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and Virunga National Park in DRC. This compact park (about 34 km²) is home to small population of endangered mountain gorillas.

    

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park:

This park is a part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and comprises 331 square kilometers of montane and lowland forest, which is only accessible on foot. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site having rich ecosystem in Africa and huge number of diverse species such as 120 species of mammals, 348 species of birds, 220 species of butterflies and healthy population of chimpanzees & gorillas.

With a stable and growing gorilla population, effective national park management and concerted conservation efforts, these days gorilla trekking industry in Uganda is well-established and providing spectacular opportunities for tourist and travelers to enjoy an exciting and adventurous gorilla trekking in Uganda.

Licensed and Reliable Tour Operator in Uganda:

Registered by the Ministry of Tourism Trade and Industry- Uganda Safari Experts offers economical and exclusive gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda with well set and organized safari tour itineraries as well as tailor-made safari tour programs that will help in getting the best out of your gorilla trekking safari. Apart from gorilla trekking safaris we also offer wildlife safaris, primate watching tours in Uganda,  agricultural tours, culture & history exploring tours and many more fascinating safari tours that will leave you enthralled. 

Give us a call today at + 256 (0) 772 887 484 for expert advice in booking a best gorilla trekking safari in Uganda.

Fun Filled and Adventurous Activities to do on Uganda Safari Vacation

Uganda’s tourism is focused on its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, which act as a major driver of employment, investment and foreign exchange. Uganda is a land locked country in East Africa that continues to enjoy peace and tranquility from border to border. Every year thousands of tourists and visitors are flocking to Uganda-The Pearl of Africa, which offers safe and secured as well as enjoyable stay with many opportunities of exploring this amazing destination. Globally cherished tourist spots such as national parks, game reserves, heritage and historical sites are great attractions in Uganda as well as safe to visit as the Tourism Police is always available for protecting tourists from any unfavorable situation.

Best Way of Enjoying Uganda Safari Vacation:

Are you looking ahead for a safari getaway to Uganda? Do you want to explore Uganda in an in-expensive way? Exclusive African Safaris as Uganda Safari experts will offer tailor made Uganda safari for a small or large group tours that will help in exploring all corners of Uganda. With us you will get flexibility to mix and match options for hotels, car hire transfers and tours in an economical way while delivering highest standard of professionalism. 

We are listing down some of the best ways and activities of enjoying your Uganda safari vacation with Exclusive African Safaris:

Big Game Safaris: 

From Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kidepo Valley National Park, we will let you visit famous national parks and best places on our big game safaris, where you can witness African Big Five wild animals such as Lion, Elephant, elusive leopard, rhinoceros and buffalo.

Primate or Gorilla Trekking Tours:

13 species of primate species other than mountain gorillas are found in Uganda, which includes chimpanzees, colobus monkeys and baboons. Kibale Forest National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Queen Elizabeth National park in Uganda, Africa are some of the best destinations to enjoy primate trekking safaris that boasts of huge primate population.

                     

Bird Watching Safaris:

Unique bird species such as archaic looking shoe bill, ground horn bill, African piculet, black chested cuckoo, swamp palm bulbul, forest scrub robin, Green tailed bristle bill, Leaf love, red breasted sparrow hawk and red rumped tinker bird are found in the remnant of equatorial forest of Uganda, which makes it perfect for major bird watching safari destination.   

     

Water Rafting:

We will allow you to have high adventure activity with white water rafting in the Nile on a guided day excursion. You will depart from Jinja for a full day rafting trip on the Nile River that includes morning snack, lunch and beverages. We assure at the end of the day you will left with exhilarating and memorable experience.

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Gorilla Safaris to Uganda for an unforgettable Experience

Sir Winston Churchill called Uganda “the Pearl of Africa” back in 1909 – a century later, Lonely Planet www.lonelyplanet.com voted Uganda “Top tourist destination for 2012” and National Geographic www.nationalgeographic.com highlighted “Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains as one of the World’s three best hiking destinations”.That’s the reason why millions of tourist has been streaming for yearsin Uganda to explore the finest things that she has to offer.Being a relatively small country, Uganda is a home to the Third highest mountain in Africa the Ruwenzori sand also the most technical mountain on the continent only one to be listed as one of the best hiking places on earth in Africa by national Geographic.

The scenery is breath taking. Nothing compares to it on the continent. Source to the longest river in the world, most powerful waterfalls in the world Murchison falls, best weather in the world averaging 28 throughout the yr. More than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas! World’s largest caldera on Mt Elgon, 11% of the world species of birds, Uganda is home to the world’s second largest fresh water lake “Lake Victoria”, amazing diversity of cultures! World’s capital of Primates Kibale National park, best place to see tree climbing lions in the world! Best white water rafting opportunities in terms 1 to 3 days

                     

Uganda gorilla safaris trekking tourswith Uganda Safari Experts offer unforgettable long-lasting experience to every adventure loving visitor. In simple words,it’s an amazing search of gorillas involving long walks following gorilla trails in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park. Usually a mountain gorilla trek takes from 15 minutes to 8 hours depending on where the gorillas are located. At the end of each gorilla search in the dense mountains of Uganda, you can stay there up to one hour for photographing, learning and interacting with these gentle giants.As mountain gorillas and chimpanzees are our greatest cousins, seeing them in their natural environment can be amazing and definitely that will leave you with a lifelong memorable experience.

Whether you are interested in mountain gorilla tours, gorilla safaris, primate trekking, bird viewing, mountain climbing or white water rafting; we will let you enjoy every bit by bit of Africa’s secrets comfortably. The main motto of our tour provider is to focus on quality travel experiences with a basic importance on improving the tourist’s knowledge on African wildlife, society and culture.You will feel like residing in a different world while facing the gorillas in their natural habitats closely during our safaris to Uganda. Moreover, our safari experts are extremely dedicated wildlife enthusiasts who can give you a wonderful holiday vacation and ensure a long lasting safari experience in Africa.We strive to fulfill each and every request of our visitor delightedly. Get in touch with our experienced travel experts to accomplish your dream safari to Uganda.

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