Embark on an Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Adventure
Experience the thrill of gorilla trekking with Safari 2 Gorilla Tours in the heart of East Africa's lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Safari 2 Gorilla Tours | Gorilla Trekking Uganda, Rwanda & Congo (DRC)
- Plot 2, Cohen A, Road, Kabale, UG
- +256774608916
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Safari 2 Gorilla Tours offers a unique opportunity to experience one of nature's most remarkable wonders: the mountain gorilla. Nestled in the lush, green landscapes of Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this location is a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. As you traverse the dense forests and navigate the rugged terrain, you will be captivated by the stunning scenery and the chance to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The expert guides at Safari 2 Gorilla Tours provide invaluable insights into gorilla behavior and conservation efforts, enriching your experience. In addition to gorilla trekking, the region is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers. You can explore the surrounding national parks, teeming with wildlife such as golden monkeys, elephants, and various bird species. Each trek is not just about the gorillas but also about immersing yourself in the vibrant ecosystems and cultural heritage of the local communities. Visitors can engage with local tribes, learn about their traditions, and support sustainable tourism initiatives that benefit both the environment and the people. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, Safari 2 Gorilla Tours promises an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking moments and life-changing encounters. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty of these endangered creatures and contribute to their protection while enjoying the majestic landscapes of East Africa.
Local tips
- Book your trek in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions.
- Bring a good camera with zoom capabilities to capture stunning wildlife photos without disturbing the animals.
- Consider hiring a local guide for additional insights and to support the community.
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks for energy during your trek.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lake Bunyonyi, head east on the main road (Kabale - Kisoro Road) towards Kabale town. Follow the road for approximately 20 kilometers. Upon reaching Kabale, look for Plot 2 on Cohen A Road, which will be on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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Taxi
From Lake Bunyonyi, you can hire a taxi to take you to Kabale. The journey should take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically ranges from 15,000 to 25,000 UGX.
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Public Bus
To reach Kabale by public transport, take a local bus from Lake Bunyonyi to Kabale. Buses leave frequently throughout the day and the fare is usually around 5,000 UGX. Once in Kabale, you can walk or take a motorcycle taxi to Plot 2 on Cohen A Road.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Boda Boda)
For a quicker option from Kabale town, you can use a motorcycle taxi (boda boda). Just ask to be taken to 'Cohen A Road, Plot 2'. The fare is usually around 5,000 to 10,000 UGX depending on your starting point.
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