Gorilla & Chimp Trekking Permit Discounts | Uganda 2020/21
Amazing deals to experience Uganda's natural wonders!
The Uganda Wildlife Authority has confirmed all gorilla trekking & chimp tracking permits will be discounted from the 1st December 2020 to the 31st March 2021! Plus a 50% entrance fee reduction off our most popular savannah national parks & reserves, including Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park & Kidepo Valley National Park to name a few.
These safari discounts are available for all fee brackets, whether a citizen of the East African Community, foreign resident, or foreign non resident traveller in Uganda for a short trip.
Uganda's Gorilla Trekking Discounts
In which locations are they available?
The discounted gorilla permits are available for trekking groups at all four of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park's trailheads; Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga & Nkuringo. The less visited gorillas in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park can also be tracked on this deal. Uganda is regarded as one of the best locations to track the mountain gorillas, so with these discounts it’s the perfect time to experience the rainforest on a gorilla trekking tour!
How do I get mine?
We secure & collect gorilla trekking permits (subject to availability) as part of our tour services for all safari packages booked with us.
How much do they cost?
There are large savings for all travellers who head out to enjoy Uganda’s gorilla trekking experience before the 31st March 2021! You can find details based on your residency status in the table below. Please note that these promotional permit prices cannot be rescheduled to dates outside of the promotion period.
Which of our safari packages include this deal?
All of our safaris including gorilla trekking include this deal, so long as your trekking date is on or before the 31st March 2021. You can of course travel with us after this date but the permit price will revert back to the standard rate until the next offer!
You might be particularly interested in browsing our Primate Collection to find your perfect safari or you can request a bespoke trip here!
Uganda's Chimp Trekking Discounts
In which locations are they available?
The discounted chimpanzee trekking permits are available in Uganda's Kibale National Park, renowned for its high diversity & density of primate life. Coupled with its high successful tracking rates of around 95%, it's one Uganda's most popular chimpanzee tracking destinations. With this high quality chimp tracking & discounted rates, it’s the perfect time & rainforest destination to explore on a chimp trekking tour!
How do I get mine?
We secure & collect chimp trekking permits (subject to availability) as part of our tour services for all safari packages booked with us.
How much do they cost?
These permit prices have also received a heavy price reduction, a real draw to visit the chimps in Kibale National Park. You can find details based on your residency status in the table below. Please note that these promotional permit prices cannot be rescheduled to dates outside of the promotion period.
Which of our safari packages include this deal?
All of our safaris including chimp trekking in Kibale National Park include this deal, so long as your trekking date is on or before the 31st March 2021. You can of course travel with us after this date but the permit price will revert back to the standard rate until the next offer!
You might be particularly interested in browsing our Primate Collection to find your perfect safari or you can request a bespoke trip here!
Uganda's Park & Reserve Entrance Fee Discounts
Which are discounted?
Some of Uganda’s most popular national parks including; Murchison Falls NP, Queen Elizabeth NP, Kidepo Valley NP, Lake Mburo NP & Semuliki NP, all have discount rates on their entrance fees until the 31st March 2021. Additionally some of the countries most visited wildlife reserves also have reduced entrance fees for this period including; Toro Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Katonga Wildlife Reserve, Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve & Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve. With some of the country's highest quality parks at discount entrance prices, it’s a great moment to explore on a classic savannah safari!
How do I get this discount?
We will remove your total savings discount, off the total cost of your safari packageWe will remove your total savings discount, off the total cost of your safari package. Please note that you must carry with you on safari proof of your residency status (East African Community Citizens / Foreign Residents), if you qualify for the lower entrance prices (see below).
How much are they discounted?
Entrance fees are discounted by 50%. Uganda’s national park & wildlife reserves are categorised into three tiers based on the quality of facilities, with category A parks having the highest quality & category C parks having the lowest. Each category has a standard price for East African Community Citizens, Foreign Resident & Foreign Non Residents.
You can view the standard entrance fee prices for each of these destinations on the Uganda Wildlife Authority 2020 - 2022 rates sheet here (scroll to page 3), off which you’ll receive the 50% discount!
Which of our safari packages include this deal?
All of our safaris which visit the above advertised national parks & wildlife reserves include this deal, so long as the day you're in the national park or reserve is on or before the 31st March 2021.
You might be particularly interested in browsing our Classic Collection to find your perfect safari or you can request a bespoke trip here!
Uganda's Birding Fee Discounts
What is discounted?
There are discounts on all bird watching activities provided by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. This includes birding walks in some of Uganda’s top rainforest birding destinations including Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Mgahinga Gorilla NP & Kibale NP. As well Uganda’s renowned top savannah birding destinations such as Lake Mburo NP, Queen Elizabeth NP & Murchison Falls NP. Uganda is a world renowned birding destination & with these discounts it's the perfect time to seek out our feathered friends on a bird watching tour!
How do I get this discount?
We will remove your total savings discount, off the total cost of your safari package. Please note that you must carry with you on safari proof of your residency status (East African Community Citizens / Foreign Residents), if you qualify for the activity prices (see below).
How much are they discounted?
All bird watching activities are discounted by 50%. These birding activities have a different standard rate for East African Community Citizens, Foreign Residents & Foreign Non Residents. You can view the standard birding activity prices on the Uganda Wildlife Authority 2020 - 2022 rates sheet here (scroll to page 5), off which you’ll receive the 50% discount. Combined with reduced national park & reserve entrance fees, there’s real savings to be had!
Which of our safari packages include this deal?
All of our birding tours which include birding activities provided by the Uganda Wildlife Authority also include this discount, so long as the activity takes place on or before the 31st March 2021.
You might be particularly interested in browsing our Birding Collection to find your perfect safari or you can request a bespoke trip here!
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