Gorilla habituation experience in Uganda is done at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is the only park in East Africa, where one can do gorilla habituation experience. Uganda is the only country where one can do gorilla habituation experience.
Unlike the gorilla trekking experience, where the clients are allowed an hour with the gorillas, the gorilla habituation experience the clients go with both the trekkers and researchers, and the guests will be allowed a maximum of up to 4 hours with the gorillas.
Unlike the gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which costs 800 dollars for a gorilla permit, gorilla habituation costs 1500 dollars per person.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, has four sectors, and is at Rushaga sector where the gorilla habituation takes place. There is only one family, which gorilla habituation is done, with a limited number of 4 guests per day.
The demand of gorilla habituation experience is very high, guests are advised to book in advance so as to get the permits as the only 4 permits are issued per day, restricted to only the gorilla family.
During gorilla habituation experience in Uganda, you will be under the company of the researchers, who will be able to explain to you the entire process of gorilla habituation, learn more about the gorillas, and get to experience some of the methods used.
The gorilla habituation experience in Uganda is amazing and informative, as you have more time (4 hours) with the gorillas, unlike compared to gorilla trekking which restricts you to only any hour.
You can however, do both gorilla trekking and gorilla habituation on a single Uganda gorilla trekking safari, though the activities have to be done on separate dates. You can decide to trek on the same sector or other sectors as well, or even trek at Mgahinga National Park, to have a different experience.
You can as well combine your gorilla habituation trekking at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, with gorilla trekking at Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.
The gorilla habituation experience in Uganda, can as well be combined with chimpanzee habituation experience, and golden monkey habituation experience, for those who would love to do primate habituation experience, which are only done in Uganda.
Talk to our tour consultant, at One More Adventure Safaris, for expert advice, and have your gorilla habituation experience safari well arranged.
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