Gorilla Habituation in Uganda : Over the years gorilla trekking in Uganda has been the most famous tourism activity that travellers from all over the world that are interested in the gorilla safaris in Uganda where you will get to watch half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Gorilla trekking in Uganda to access the habituated gorilla families by participating in gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national airport and gorilla trekking in Mgahinga national park. while participating in your gorilla safaris in Uganda, you will be introduced to gorilla habituation in Uganda which is quite rewarding if you’re interested in the gorilla trekking experience in Uganda.
Gorilla habituation permit
For travellers interested in participating in gorilla habituation in Uganda, you will get to purchase a gorilla habituation permit that can be obtained from the Uganda wildlife Authority or from the trusted tour operator at a price of 1500USD which is much more expensive as compared to the 700USD for the gorilla trekking permit in Uganda that can be carried out in Mgahinga National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
The gorilla trekking permit will give you access to a knowledgeable guide and a ranger who will protect you during the gorilla habituation process because the gorillas are not yet accustomed to human presence. The permit will also give you the opportunity to spend four hours with the gorillas observing their behaviour in the wild and their different authentic experiences as they get accustomed to human presence.
Where to carry for gorilla habituation?
Gorilla habituation in Uganda is carried out in the rushaga sector of Bwindi impenetrable national park therefore for travellers interested in taking part in the activity they should book in advance in order not to miss out on an amazing experience in Uganda. While participating in gorilla habituation in Uganda, you will get to watch a number of attractions in the park like the numerous bird species like; Pockefellers’s sun bird, the blue turaco, Ross’s turaco, coqui Francolin, long tailed cisticola, bubbling cisticola, Miombo wren warbler, Chubb’s cisticola Chapin’s flycatcher, Rwenzori Batis, strange weaver, red throated alethe You will get to watch a number of primate species and when you get to spend four hours with the gorillas watching their authentic experiences of the gorillas as they get accustomed to human presence as you also get to see their raw reactions getting introduced to human presence.
What to carry out gorilla habituation
While participating in gorilla habituation in Uganda you should carry a number pf items to ensure that you have a comfortable safari. Among the different items that you can pack include;
- A camera which will help you make beautiful pictures of the gorillas as they get accustomed to human presence.
- You can also carry long trousers and shirts to avoid being pricked by nettles
- Carry insect repellent because the pack is home to a number of disease spreading insects that can cause irritation with their bites.
- You can also carry hiking boots to aid in easy
Other activities in Uganda that you should not miss out on during your Uganda safari for rewarding wildlife safaris. among the different activities that you should not miss out on include; chimpanzee trekking in kibale national park which will give you the chance to observe the behaviour of the playful primates in the wild, you will also get to participate in chimpanzee habituation in Uganda which will give you the opportunity to watch how the chimpanzees are accustomed to human presence.
You can also participate in the game drives in Uganda where you can visit a number of national parks like game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park, game drives in Murchison Falls national park, game drives in kidepo national park which will give you the chance to watch four of the big five animals and the Rhinos can be seen by participating in rhino racking in Ziwa rhino sanctuary among other rewarding attractions.
Participate in the boat cruise in queen Elizabeth national park, the boat cruise in Murchison falls a national park which will lead you to a number of attractions from the numerous bird species like the King fishers catching their prey, you can also watch the endangered shoebill stork for an amazing experience and if you’re interested in watching the sunset, you will have a rewarding experience as you take part in the evening boat cruise.
