Gorilla Trekking & Golden Monk
4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking & Golden Monkey Tracking
$1760-2200 USD
pp
Safari summary
The 4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking Safari by Giant Holiday Safaris is an ideal blend of adventure, wildlife encounters, and cultural immersion. Whether you're trekking through dense forests to see the endangered mountain gorillas or enjoying the playful antics of the golden monkeys, every moment of this safari promises to be unforgettable. With expert guides, scenic landscapes, and the chance to experience Uganda's rich wildlife and culture.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival at Entebbe Airport
Your 4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking Safari begins with your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda’s primary international gateway. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a representative from Giant Holiday Safaris, who will assist you with all immigration procedures and then transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe.nDepending on your arrival time, you may have an opportunity to explore Entebbe’s local attractions.
ViaVia Hotel Entebbe
Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla NP
After an early breakfast at the hotel, you will begin your road transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park,the transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park usually takes around 8-9 hours, depending on road conditions and stops along the way. However, this road trip is incredibly scenic, with panoramic views of the Virunga Volcanoes, including Mount Muhabura, Mount Gahinga, and Mount Sabinyo, which form part of the Virunga Massif shared by Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Travellers Rest Hotel
Gorilla Trekking & Batwa
Your 4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Tracking Safari is the highlight of the journey, as you embark on the highly anticipated gorilla trekking experience. After an early breakfast, you will head to the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park headquarters for a briefing from the park rangers. The briefing covers the rules and guidelines for trekking, ensuring that you have a safe and respectful encounter with the gorillas.
Travellers Rest Hotel
Golden Monkey Tracking
Your tracking experience will begin with a briefing from your guide and ranger. The trek is relatively shorter compared to gorilla trekking, but it will still take you through the park’s stunning landscapes, including bamboo forests, grassy meadows, and volcanic slopes. After tracking you will be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your onward flight.
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