How to Purchase gorilla trekking permit for Bwindi and Volcanoes National park in Uganda and Rwanda?  Buying gorilla trekking permit is one of the thought-after steps that you have to pass through to see the gorillas in Volcanoes or Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You can only participate in gorilla trekking in Uganda or Rwanda only after you have purchased a gorilla trekking permit that will enable you to see gorillas for only one hour in Mgahinga National park, Volcanoes National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. However, my focus today is on purchasing gorillas trekking permits for Uganda’s gorillas and Rwanda gorillas. Remember, that in Rwanda gorilla trekking takes place in Volcanoes National Park, and in Uganda gorilla trekking takes place in both Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

About purchasing gorilla permits in Uganda and Rwanda

The process of purchasing gorilla permits for both Uganda and Rwanda is very easy. In Uganda, one has to pass through Uganda Wildlife Authority. The Uganda Wildlife Authority is responsible for the protection of all wildlife and conservation areas in Uganda and it is also the one responsible for issuing gorilla permits to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Mgahinga National Park. Visitors can also package the gorilla trekking permit through the Uganda wildlife authority by calling or sending them an email telling them the dates that you intend to see the gorillas and then for them, they will check for you the availability and then reserve your permit and they wait for you to make payments and the moment the payment is done, then you will get your permits. This is one of the straightforward ways of purchasing your gorilla trekking permit however sometimes it is associated with delays especially by the UWA   reservations department and therefore we recommend that you use the services of a tour company like Africa Adventure vacations to package your gorilla trekking permit on your behalf.

It is important to note that purchasing the gorilla trekking permit through the well-registered tour company is the best way to secure and package a gorilla trekking permit for Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park or Mgahinga National Park in Uganda and Volcanoes National Park in the Republic of Rwanda. Africa Adventure Vacations is one of the best tour companies that is found in Uganda and has always been leading in conducting gorilla trekking safaris in Rwanda and Uganda as well as the democratic republic of Congo. We assist you in purchasing the gorilla trekking permit and what you need to do is to send us the email specifying the dates on which you intend to trek the gorilla and then where you intend to go for gorilla trekking whether  Bwindi or Mgahinga National Park in Uganda or Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and here for us we shall check the availability of gorilla trekking permits on that particular date and once we have confirmed that there is the availability of gorilla permits on your specified dates, then we shall reserve for you the permits on the Uganda Wildlife Authority system or Rwanda Development Board and immediately we shall send you the invoices for you to pay and once you have paid send to us the proof of payment and we shall wait for about 2-3 days when the money will reflect on our bank accounts, here we shall withdraw the money and we go and pay for your gorilla permits and we secure it for you.

The Gorilla trekking permit permits can only be safely got when you have paid fully in cash to the head office of UWA or Rwanda Development Board but for us, at Africa Adventure Vacations we accept payment by cash at head offices in Kampala, the use of credit card and through the bank transfer. After booking your permit now the next step is to book for you an excellent accommodation facility and your transportation from Kigali to Bwindi or Volcanoes National Park or from Kampala to Bwindi or Mgahinga National Park. These two components of your tour will depend on the interests and your budget. In case you want a luxurious safari, then we shall book for high-end luxurious lodges, and luxury safari land cruisers such that your safari expectations are met.

Right criteria for the best tour company you can use to package gorilla trekking permit

Would you like to come to Uganda or Rwanda for gorilla trekking safaris? Are you looking for where to purchase the gorilla trekking permit and whom you can use to package a permit? A tour company or any other organization? it is important that you first do some research and know who exactly or which tour operator is genuine to book and package for you a gorilla trekking permit. It is good that you google the company and then goes ahead and search for that particular company on safari bookings or trips advisor and in most cases accompany with positive reviews would be the best company to deal with and at Africa Adventure Vacations, we already have our reviews there you can check and know that you are dealing with the right company. You can as well take note and ask people who have bought the gorilla trekking permit and see how they got it and. For Uganda, the trusted tour companies are supposed to be registered with the association of Uganda Tour Operators which is an umbrella that brings all registered tour operators together in Uganda.

When to purchase gorilla permits in Uganda and Rwanda?

It is very recommendable that those interested in gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Virunga National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park do so in advance because the permits tend to sell out very fast especially during the peak season. Booking in advance, I mean that you can book the permit for about 2-3 months before the actual dates of your travel to boom your spot for gorilla trekking in Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Uganda and Rwanda gorilla permits.

Gorilla trekking permits are the documents that are issued by the Uganda wildlife Authority or Rwanda Development Board at the government body responsible for the protection of Wildlife in Both Uganda and Rwanda respectively.  A gorilla trekking permit will enable you to spend only one hour with gorillas while seeing gorillas in their natural habitat in Bwindi, Mgahinga, or Volcanoes National Park.  The gorilla trekking permit comes with one hour of seeing the gorillas, park entrance fees, service of a ranger guide, security, and other related services within the forest. For Uganda, you can also get the Uganda gorilla habituation experience permit to enable you to see the gorilla that is still under habituation. Please find us at Africa Adventure Vacations   for more on Uganda’s gorilla habituation experience safaris in Nkuringo and Rushaga