Gorilla trekking safaris from Malaba border – Gorilla trekking tour starting from Kenya – Uganda Border
Gorilla trekking safaris from Malaba border is now very possible with Great Adventure Safaris, what you need to do is to take a bus or let your Kenya safari company drop you off at the border and our special services will start from there, in this article, we give you all the information you need to know about this life time gorilla trekking experience – When it comes to Mountain gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda and Rwanda Great adventure safaris is your top safari operator, we provide 100% total flexibility when it comes to organizing gorilla trekking safaris, Our safari experts have discovered that u can actually combine Uganda gorilla trekking safaris with wildebeest Migration in Masai mara national reserve without having to fly by air rather enjoy the adventure by Road
Bwindi impenetrable national park is located about 2 Days drive from the Malaba border via Jinja where Nile perch and white water rafting takes place , Lake Mburo national park before driving to Bwindi impenetrable national park for your gorilla trekking experience
What you need to know before booking gorilla trekking safari from Uganda-Kenya border?
- Safari is contacted by Road
This tour will be contacted by Road as there will be no flights included on this trip and the road trips are adventurous as you will explore the countryside of real Ugandan lifestyle
- Drive from Malaba to Bwindi Takes Two Days
We recommend clients arriving through Malaba border to secure two extra days to cut the long drives short so that they can get the best experience while on their safari in Uganda, the best stop would be in Kampala and then you can continue with the safari to Kibale forest for chimpanzee trekking experience
- You will require an East African Tourist Visa
Since Kenya and Uganda lie on the East African tourism zone you will not need two separate visas for the two countries all you will need to do is to acquire an East African tourist Visa upon arrival in Nairobi Kenya
- Gorilla permits needs to be booked in advance
With limited gorilla permits available everyday travelers planning a gorilla trekking safari through Kenya must ensure they book the gorilla permits in advance as this is the main highlight of the trip and Great adventure safaris will help you book this gorilla permits
- Safari can be contacted on Budget, standard or Luxury accommodation
Travelers planning Uganda gorilla trekking adventure via Kenya can choose which kind of accommodation best suites their travel, it can be on budget, standard or luxury stay and we will recommend and book all the lodges for you
- Payments can be made closure to safari except for gorilla permits
Great adventure safaris has a flexible with payment terms and clients can pay last minute but always request you make full payment for your gorilla and chimpanzee permits as this are sold by the government of Uganda and Great adventure safaris will book them for you
Best time for gorilla trekking in Uganda
The best time to visit Kenya is usually from July to October when the wildebeest migration is on-going so combine the mara river crossing with gorilla trekking is classic and July to October I also dry season in Uganda perfect for trekking the mountain gorillas