Book Uganda & Rwanda gorilla safaris from Australia
Book Uganda & Rwanda gorilla safaris from Australia – Bwindi impenetrable National park and Volcanoes National park
Book Uganda & Rwanda gorilla safaris from Australia – Many travellers always wonder can I book a Uganda and Rwanda gorilla safari from Australia, as Great adventure safaris we can help you book a safari of lifetime from your desk at home with one click, our team of experts who are specialist in organizing safari holidays will make sure secure your gorilla tracking permits through Uganda wildlife authority and Rwanda development Board.
All you need to know about gorilla safaris in Uganda
Gorilla tracking in Uganda is done in two national parks of Bwindi impenetrable national park and Mgahinga gorilla national park.
Uganda is located on the equator and it’s also on the western arm of east African rift valley which is a home to the endangered mountain gorillas and chimpanzees.
Bwindi impenetrable national park.
Bwindi impenetrable national park is located south western Uganda; the park covers area coverage of 331 sq kms of the dense tropical rain forest which is the typical home to the endangered mountain gorillas.
Gorilla tourism in Uganda started back in 1991 when the first gorilla family was habituated in the northern part of the park commonly known as mubare family before mountain gorilla tracking took off with the country currently having 18 mountain gorilla families.
In order to trek mountain gorillas in Uganda one required to obtain a mountain gorilla permit which can be booked by Great adventure safaris.
Mgahinga gorilla national park.
Mgahinga is a smaller national park bordering Rwanda’s volcanoes national park and Democratic republic of Congo’s Virunga national park, the park is only 34 sq kms which is a home to the famous mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.
The park has one gorilla family called Nyakagezi which has the biggest number of silverback gorillas ever recorded in Uganda of up to four male silverback gorillas.
All you need to know about gorilla tracking in Rwanda.
Rwanda has one national park which is the home of the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys; the volcanoes national park is 160 sq kms of tropical rain forest which is the habitat for the mountain gorillas.
The park is where the famous primatologist Dian fossey carried out her research work in the parks rain forest before she was killed by unknown poachers in December 26 1985.
Important things to know before booking Uganda & Rwanda gorilla safaris.
–Gorilla permits.
You need to know that to be able to trek mountain gorillas in Uganda & Rwanda must acquire gorilla permits from Rwanda development and Uganda wildlife authority which will be booked by Great adventure safaris since you cannot book the gorilla permits directly unlike Uganda where you can book gorilla permits directly.
-Visas.
Tourist travelling to Uganda and Rwanda require visas which require advance application with valid passport which must be valid for at least 6 months or travellers visiting both countries can apply for east African visa.
–Health requirement.
You must inquire through Great adventure safaris must inquire about medical requirements for Uganda and Rwanda before travelling to Rwanda and Uganda like yellow fever, hepatitis and many other medicals requirements.
–Travel restriction for Uganda and Rwanda for tourists.
Different countries have different travel restriction like how much money to carrier, people with criminal records, and many other restrictions please for more information please contact Great adventure safaris.
–Travel insurance.
While travelling to Africa it’s important to purchase travel insurance from Australia as it might be difficult to get best travel insurances for more information please contact Great adventure safaris.
–Financial protection.
It’s important to know your money is safe after making payments to safari companies our great financial protection rule will help protect your money, get a great value for safari services while on safari in Africa.
–Safari package costs and prices.
Our team of experts will ensure you’re provided with correct safari prices and rates before booking the African safari holidays to Uganda and Rwanda.
Best time to travel to Rwanda.
Rwanda is open for African safari experience all year round below is what happens to the 4 seasons of the year.
December-February and June- August.
This is a dry period of the year where the country receives minimum amount of rainfall this will usually ensure the treks are easy and less slippery but then the vegetation may not be green unlike the rain months.
March- May and September-November.
This sees the country receive more rain fall which can inconvenience gorilla tracking activities in the rain forest but this is the period when gorilla treks are easy because there is a lot of food in the forest and it’s much more clear weather as there is less population in the atmosphere.Contact Great Adventure Safaris to book Uganda & Rwanda gorilla safaris from Australia and we secure gorilla permits for travelers that confirm their gorilla trips with us.