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1 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking at Mgahinga National Park
(2) Reviews
Kisoro
About
This 1-day gorilla safari in Mgahinga offers a unique opportunity to encounter the critically endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is part of the Virunga Conservation Area, which spans across Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park is home to one habituated gorilla family, the Nyakagezi group, making it a prime destination for gorilla trekking. This itinerary focuses on providing a safe, informative, and memorable experience for your clients.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Tips
Accommodation at the drop off area
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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1 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking at Mgahinga National Park
(2) Reviews
Kisoro
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$1350.00
Price varies by group size
About
This 1-day gorilla safari in Mgahinga offers a unique opportunity to encounter the critically endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is part of the Virunga Conservation Area, which spans across Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park is home to one habituated gorilla family, the Nyakagezi group, making it a prime destination for gorilla trekking. This itinerary focuses on providing a safe, informative, and memorable experience for your clients.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Tips
Accommodation at the drop off area
Itinerary
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Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Early morning pickup from your clients' accommodation in either Kisoro or Kabale. Ensure a packed breakfast and sufficient water are provided. Arrive at the park headquarters. Clients will be briefed by park rangers on the rules and regulations of gorilla trekking. This includes information on gorilla behavior, safety precautions, and conservation efforts. The briefing also covers the history of the park and the importance of protecting the gorillas and their habitat.
Begin the trek. The trek duration varies depending on the location of the gorilla family and the terrain. It can range from 2 to 6 hours. You will spend a maximum of one hour observing the gorillas. This is a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Guides will provide information about the gorillas' behavior and social structure.
Depart from Mgahinga and transfer back to the clients' accommodation.
