Go Gorilla Trekking: A Unique African Adventure
Discover the majestic mountain gorillas of Uganda with Go Gorilla Trekking, an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Africa's lush landscapes.
Experience the thrill of trekking through Uganda's lush forests to observe majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. With expert guides and breathtaking scenery, Go Gorilla Trekking promises an unforgettable adventure for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Go Gorilla Trekking
- Entebbe Rd, Kampala, Rubaga Division, UG
- +256772072909
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your trek in advance, as permits are limited and highly sought after.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
- Bring a good camera with a zoom lens to capture the gorillas without disturbing them.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks for the trek, as you may spend several hours in the forest.
- Respect the guidelines provided by your guide to ensure the safety of both you and the gorillas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Teso to Go Gorilla Trekking in Kampala, start by heading west on the Soroti-Kampala Road (A1). Continue for about 180 kilometers until you reach Kampala. Once in Kampala, follow signs for Entebbe Road. Go Gorilla Trekking is located on Entebbe Road in the Rubaga Division. Make sure to check for parking options available near the location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Go Gorilla Trekking by bus, find a bus terminal in Teso, such as Soroti Bus Terminal. Board a bus heading to Kampala. The journey typically takes around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kampala Bus Terminal, you can take a taxi or a boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) to Go Gorilla Trekking on Entebbe Road. Ensure to negotiate the fare before the ride.
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Taxi/Boda-Boda
If you're already in Kampala after your bus ride, you can easily take a taxi or boda-boda to Go Gorilla Trekking. Simply tell the driver to take you to Entebbe Road in the Rubaga Division. The fare should be around 10,000 to 30,000 UGX depending on the distance and the mode of transportation chosen.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and want to walk to Go Gorilla Trekking, make your way to Entebbe Road. Look for the specific address in Rubaga Division. The area is generally accessible, but always be aware of your surroundings and consider asking locals for directions if needed.
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