
Ruhija gorillas & gorilla permits – Bwindi impenetrable National park -We help you secure Gorilla permits in Uganda
Ruhija gorillas & gorilla permits – Ruhija sector is another popular and Gorilla trial head for Gorilla tracking in the Eastern part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Ruhija Gorilla permits are always available for Gorilla tracking every day just like any other Gorilla tracking sectors and all those interested in tracking Ruhija Gorillas should book them in advance as they are so competitive and they sell out quickly on first come first serve. Great Adventure Safaris is one of the leading tour operators customizing Gorilla tracking holidays to Ruhija sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and we provide detailed and updated relevant information about Ruhija Gorilla tracking.
Habituated Gorilla families in Ruhija sector
Ruhija sector has four habituated Mountain Gorilla families which are Bitukura, Oluzogo, Kyaguliro and Mukiza Gorilla families. Each Gorilla family in Ruhija sector is visited by a maximum of eight visitors daily and as such only thirty two people can book the Ruhija Gorilla permits to track the Bwindi Ruhija Mountain Gorillas every day.
Booking Ruhija Gorilla Permits
There are thirty two Gorilla permits in Ruhija sector allowing a maximum of thirty two visitors to track Ruhija Gorillas per day. Ruhija Gorilla permits are booked through Uganda Wildlife Authority head offices in Kampala, but Great Adventure Safaris has an official permission to access Uganda Wildlife Authority online permit data base to check availability of Ruhija Gorillas and gorilla permits. When you contact Great Adventure Safaris about your Gorilla tracking trip, we will check availability of Gorilla permits in all sectors including Ruhija sector. Once we find availability we will then book and hold your Ruhija Gorilla permit until you effect payment. Uganda Wildlife Authority allows Great Adventure Safaris and other authorised Uganda tour operators to hold these booked permits for seven working days in which we send you an invoice to effect payment and we forward it to Uganda Wildlife Authority and pay for your Gorilla permits. After this we will then send you scanned copies of the Gorilla permit receipt and then pick your Gorilla permit cards on your behalf closer to your tracking date. On the day you start your safari, your driver guide will be having your Gorilla permit cards and he will still help you the next day to choose a Gorilla family of your choice. Kindly note that Great Adventure Safaris does not book Gorilla permits only, we only book Gorilla permits for clients who book an all-inclusive Gorilla safaris and tours where we arrange and organise all services including transport and all transfers to and from Ruhija region, accommodation and meals and all park entry fees. With this we are sure and confident that all will be fine once you are in our hands. Great Adventure Safaris offers the most affordable Gorilla tracking rates and prices that are un-beaten.
Popular Gorilla trekking safari itineraries
All these safari itineraries can be customized to suit your travel dates and budget, also you have an opportunity to include domestic flights between destinations where need be.
Accessing Ruhija sector
Ruhija region is located in the Eastern part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Kabale district. It can be accessed from Entebbe International Airport by air with daily scheduled flights which operate from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airfield and if driving it will take you 8-9 hours on the road. Ruhija can also be accessed from Kigali-Rwanda and this makes the drive short with 4-5 hours driving from Kigali for those who wish to visit Ruhija Gorilla tracking sector when they fly to Kigali International Airport. Many tourists choose to fly from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airfield which takes 1-2 hours and then drive to Ruhija for 2-3 hours. Ruhija Gorillas are also popular with Rwanda tour operators as tourists who would fly to via Kigali and trek Uganda Gorillas in Ruhija a popular destination for those who pass through Rwanda due to the fact that while many are avoiding tracking Rwanda Gorillas because of the hiked price of Rwanda Gorilla permits which are at USD1500 per person per trek, they still prefer flying to Kigali International Airport and trek Ruhija Gorillas in order to reduce on the drive time.
Ruhija Gorilla Lodges and Campsites
For those who book Ruhija Gorilla permits, Great Adventure Safaris recommend that you book Lodges in Ruhija sector and at worst stay in Kabale or Buhoma areas.. These lodges are closer to the starting point and as such give you all the time to have your breakfast and then proceed to the briefing point and then your Gorilla trek in the jungle of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Those interested in tracking Bwndi Gorillas in Ruhija sector contact Great Adventure Safaris at least three months in advance since Gorilla permits tend to sell out quickly. Once contacted, we will make sure we book and secure your Ruhija gorillas & Gorilla permit in advance and confirm you Gorilla Safari.






