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Explore the Majestic Gorilla Tracking Experience

Witness the breathtaking mountain gorillas in their natural habitat on an unforgettable trek through Uganda's lush landscapes.

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  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Uganda, the gorilla tracking experience offered by Gorillavisit.com is a journey like no other. As you traverse the verdant hills and dense forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, you'll be in the heart of one of the last remaining habitats of the majestic mountain gorillas. Guided by knowledgeable experts, this adventure not only allows you to witness these incredible creatures in their natural setting but also educates you on their behaviors, conservation efforts, and the ecological significance of their habitat. The experience begins with an early morning briefing, where you’ll learn about the trekking protocols and the importance of conservation. The trek itself can vary in duration and difficulty, often leading you through lush vegetation, steep slopes, and sometimes muddy terrain. The reward for your efforts is a magical encounter with a family of gorillas, where you can observe them for an hour while they go about their daily routines—eating, playing, and grooming each other. This intimate experience fosters a deep appreciation for these gentle giants and the conservation challenges they face. In addition to gorilla tracking, the surrounding region offers various other attractions. Take the opportunity to engage with local communities, explore the rich cultural heritage, and enjoy the stunning views of the rolling hills and valleys. Whether you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast or seeking adventure, the gorilla tracking experience in Kabale is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that promises to leave you with unforgettable memories.

Local tips

  • Book your gorilla tracking permit in advance, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring rain gear, as weather conditions can be unpredictable in the rainforest.
  • Carry a good camera with a zoom lens but remember to keep a respectful distance from the gorillas.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the flora and fauna.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car within Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, head towards the main road, Kabale - Kisoro Rd. From any location in the park, follow the signs leading to the park exit. Once you reach the main road, turn onto Kabale - Kisoro Rd. Drive for approximately 30 minutes towards Kabale. Gorillavisit.com will be on your right side along this road. Look for the sign indicating the tourist attraction.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Gorillavisit.com using public transportation, first, take a local taxi or boda boda (motorcycle taxi) from your accommodation in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to the nearest major town. Depending on your location in the park, this might be Kisoro or Kabale. From there, look for a 'matatu' (shared minibus) heading towards Kabale. Once you arrive at Kabale, you can take a taxi directly to Gorillavisit.com on Kabale - Kisoro Rd. The total cost for the matatu ride may vary, but expect to pay around 5,000 to 10,000 UGX.

  • Boda Boda

    For a more direct and adventurous route, hire a boda boda from your location in the park. The driver will take you directly to Gorillavisit.com. Ensure you negotiate the fare before starting your journey, which should typically cost around 20,000 to 30,000 UGX depending on the distance from your location within the park.

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