Gorilla permit price in Mgahinga gorilla national park.

The cost of a gorilla permit at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park Any person over the age of 15 who wants to visit a habituated gorilla family in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park must have a gorilla permit, which is a legal document or card given by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA).

One of the gorilla attractions in the southwest of Uganda is Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, which is situated in the Kisoro area and shares a border with Volcanoes National Park and Virunga National Park.

The cost of a gorilla permit at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

In Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, a gorilla trekking permit costs 800 USD per person for non-resident foreigners, 700 USD per person for residents, and 300,000 UGX per person for citizens of East Africa.

In Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, how to reserve a gorilla trekking permit

You can reserve a gorilla trekking permit in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park by calling or emailing the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s central office in Kampala. By emailing us with the dates you would want to visit the mountain gorillas, you may also reserve a gorilla trekking permit in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park through a tour operator such as All In Africa Safaris. After getting in touch with us, we will verify whether the permit is available.

If it is, you will be required to pay a deposit. As soon as the funds are received, we will buy the permits for you and confirm with a scanned copy of the receipt. When booking a gorilla trekking permit in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, it is best to use a tour operator because they will not only arrange your permit but also organize your safari, including lodging, meals, and transportation. They will also offer advice on additional activities you can do in addition to gorilla trekking.

The ideal time to reserve permits for gorilla trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Because gorilla trekking permits in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park are competitive and typically sell out quickly, especially during the peak season in June, July, August, September, December, January, and February, reservations should be made three to six months prior to the trekking date.

Trekking is accessible every day in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, which is home to the habituated Nyakagezi gorilla family. At Ntebeko park headquarters, gorilla trekking begins early in the morning with a briefing on the rules and regulations.

Following the briefing, you will begin your jungle trek accompanied by a knowledgeable park guide who is familiar with the many gorilla trekking routes. Because mountain gorillas prefer to roam around in search of food, trekking with them in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park can take anything from 30 minutes to 6 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location.

You will be able to see other wildlife species while trekking, including mammals, other primate species, and various bird species. After you find the gorillas, you will have the opportunity to spend an hour with them in their natural habitat, where you can observe their daily activities, including feeding, grooming, playing, and nursing, as well as take pictures and videos to share with people back home.

In addition to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, additional locations for gorilla trekking include the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the Virunga National Park, and the Kahuzi Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Mgahinga Gorilla National Park travel route

Driving from Kampala or Entebbe through Masaka, Mbarara, Kabale, Kisoro, and finally reaching the park headquarters takes approximately nine to ten hours. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is situated in the southwest region of Uganda and is accessible by road transportation.

Booking scheduled or charter domestic flights from Entebbe International Airport or Kajjansi Airfield to Kisoro Airstrip and then connecting to the park headquarters is another way to get to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Your reliable tour operator, such as All In Africa Safaris, can arrange domestic flights to Kisoro airstrip.

Accommodations in the Gorilla National Park of Mgahinga

During the gorilla trekking safari, visitors can stay at a variety of lodging options in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Mount Gahinga Lodge, Mubano Guest House, Kisoro Travelers Lodge, Muhabura Motel, Mount Gahinga Rest Camp, Mucha Lodge, Montana Guest House, Lake Mulehe Lodge, Travelers Rest Hotel Kisoro, Amajambere lwacu Community Camp, Mutanda Lake Resort, Lake Chahafi Resort, Mondi Lodge Kisoro, and Mutanda Eco Community Centre are just a few of the lodging options, which range from affordable to luxurious.

Please contact All In Africa Safaris for more information about gorilla permit prices in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park or visit our website for reasonably priced gorilla trekking programs in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.