Yes, it is very possible from today that Africa Adventure Vacations organizes gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa with pick up point from Entebbe and Kigali international airport. Uganda is the top destination for gorilla trekking both in East Africa and Africa at large. Uganda is one of the smallest countries located in eastern Africa and has got the highest number of mountain gorillas in the whole world and the gorillas stay in two national parks of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Uganda still in the whole world is the most affordable and the safest destination for wildlife and gorilla trekking safaris. The increase of the gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda from $750 to $1500 has seen Uganda as the next option for the gorilla trekking whereby the gorilla trekking permit costs$700 according to Uganda Wildlife Authority Conservation tariff July 20101 to June 2022.

South Africa is also an African country that provides Uganda with tourists annually and in fact, several tour operators 9m South Africa work together with those in Uganda when it comes to booking for gorilla and Uganda safari from South Africa at o Uganda. Africa Adventure Vacations organizes all the inclusive gorilla and Uganda safaris for you from South Africa on your behalf as the client or on behalf of any tour operator from South Africa that contact us.

Why should you take gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa?

There are several reasons as to why you should take gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa. While gorilla trekking remains popular in three countries of Uganda, Congo, and Rwanda, Uganda remains the safest and affordable place where you can go and do your gorilla trekking from South Africa.

Democratic Republic of Congo which is regarded as the cheapest gorilla trekking is not yet fully politically stable and this leaves Uganda as the only available gorilla trekking country for you to your gorilla trekking safaris with Rwanda being the most expensive gorilla trekking destination with the gorilla permit costing $1500. The number of habituated gorilla families has always been increased and currently, Uganda has got over 19 habituated gorilla families.

Gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa using South Africa flights

It is very okay and convenient for one to fly from South Africa and do any gorilla and Uganda safaris any time of the year. There several airlines that you can use on this flight provided you have decided to go and enjoy the gorilla and Uganda wildlife safaris from South Africa.

The most famous airlines that link to Entebbe International Airport from South Africa are South Africa Airways and Rwanda air. You will need only 4 hours to fly from South Africa and arrive at Entebbe internal Airport or Kigali International airport. Please contact Africa Adventure Vacation for more information about the gorilla trekking permit prices, the best time, and what is all need for your safari.

 The moment you land at Entebbe International Airport from South Africa for your gorilla and Uganda safaris, you can decide to use the domestic /chartered or scheduled flights to different National parks of Uganda, or our driver will pick you up for the road trip to Bwindi or Mgahinga National Parks to trek and see the mountain gorillas.

We shall book for you all the scheduled flights for your fly-in safari from Entebbe to either Kisoro, Kihihi, Mweya, Pakuba, Kidepo airstrips among others. You can as well combine mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi or Mgahinga with a boat cruise or game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Still, there is an option that you can do gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa by landing at Kigali international airport. Here, it becomes easy for you to travel to Bwindi or Mgahinga in Uganda from Kigali International airport. We shall organize for you the road trip from Kigali to Bwindi or Mgahinga for only 4 to 5 hours through Cyanika and Katuna borders.

Gorilla trekking takes place majorly in 4 sectors of Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park which include Ruhija, Buhoma, Nkuringo, and Rushaga Gorilla trekking sector. To move easily across the border it’s good that you acquire an East African tourist visa that costs $100. This will allow you to move freely between Uganda and Rwanda, and Kenya, and you can apply for this visa on your arrival or online.

The moment you book your gorilla and Uganda safaris from South Africa with us at Africa Adventure Vacation, We will make sure that we plan everything for you including the booking for you the gorilla trekking permit, transport, and airport transfers to all the national park and the accommodation facility where you will stay, the park entrance fees where applicable or where needed.

We are the most popular tour operator in Uganda that is experienced in organizing several gorilla safaris to Uganda, Rwanda, Congo and other wildlife safaris al all African countries.