GORILLA PERMIT AVAILABILITY – UGANDA AND RWANDA
Gorilla permit availability Uganda Rwanda can make or break the success of a Uganda gorilla safari plan. Gorilla tracking Permits are very important if planning to go gorilla tracking or trekking. Prior to your gorilla tracking or trekking experience, every tourist is required to present an up-to-date gorilla permit in order to take part in gorilla trekking or tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and or Rwanda.
If planning your gorilla tracking or trekking Safari for Uganda and or Rwanda,we do check availability of gorilla permits for individual travels/tourists and international agents/companies. Bwindi had 12 gorilla families however only 11 are open for trekking everyday and thus 80 Gorilla permits are available for clients and companies to sell.
When you use our services, we will then contact Uganda Wildlife Authority who are in charge of selling and issuing gorilla permits on behalf of Uganda government and we will tell you the number of gorilla permits available.
While requesting for gorilla permit availability, you need to specify the year, month and date to aide us check basing on your preferred date and time for availability. You should also note that gorilla permits availability changes every minute and thus we advise that once you establish the number of permits, please do Pre-book your permits in advance 4 to 5 months in advance to avoid shortage and all the inconveniences associated with last minute booking.
We have (in collaboration with UWA) a reservation system that allows us to instantly establish availability or directly contact UWA. If you want to try your luck directly with Uganda Wildlife Authority, please do so in the morning as they tend not to receive telephone calls in the afternoon and evenings.
To avoid the above hassle, please do contact us with the year, month and exact dates when you want to trek and we will check availability of gorilla permits and advise each permits per family plus which side of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This is because Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has both the south and the north and some gorilla families are located and can be trekked from the north while others from the south.
Once we have found out gorilla permit availability, we will send you our invoice for payment and once money is wired on to our Bank Account, we will request you to send us your passport details as they are needed by Uganda Wildlife Authority for them to issue out your gorilla permit. We will then scan and send you a copy of this gorilla permit for your records and perusal.
You can pick this gorilla permit from our Entebbe Based – Head office on arrival into Uganda or if you have booked a fully inclusive gorilla tour with us, it will be part of the package.
USEFUL GORILLA TRACKING LINKS
- Read about Gorilla Trekking in Uganda.
- Read about Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda.
- Read about Discounted gorilla Permits In Uganda
- Learn how to Book a Gorilla Permit.
- Read about Gorilla Habituation in Uganda
- Browse out Gorilla Habituation Safari Offers.
