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Gorilla Trekking

Duration

Half day

Difficulty

Strenuous

Best Season

Dry season

Permit

Advance permits are required and should be booked early.

Location

National Park
Track mountain gorillas in Uganda’s dense forests – one of Africa’s most powerful wildlife experiences. Gorilla trekking is one of Uganda’s flagship safari experiences and requires advance permit planning.

About This Activity

Gorilla trekking is one of the most sought-after wildlife activities in Uganda and is commonly combined with self-drive safari itineraries.

What You Need to Know

Road Conditions: Participants should be reasonably fit for forest hiking.
What To Expect:

Trekkers hike through forest terrain with guides in search of habituated gorilla families.

Planning a gorilla trekking safari?

We can help you match gorilla trekking with the right route, vehicle, permit timing, and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit for gorilla trekking?

Yes, a valid permit is required.

Is gorilla trekking physically demanding?

Yes, it can be physically demanding depending on terrain and trekking duration.

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