Sarania Adventure Safaris For Customized East African Safaris

Discover the treasures of Mgahinga Gorilla National park on this 4 days guided safari with Sarania Adventure Safaris Limited. The 4-day safari rewards you with excellent primate trekking adventures or mountain gorilla trekking and golden monkeys in Mgahinga Gorilla Park. Enjoy an encounter with the lively primates and learn about their social behaviors on this 4  Days trip. We shall start and end in Kampala/Entebbe

Trip Summary

Day 1: Pick up & transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking

Day 3: Golden monkey trekking/Mountain hiking

Day 4: Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up & transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Pick up from Entebbe International Airport, you will be transferred directly to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. You will stop at the equator for an equator experience and breakfast. After continuing through the green vegetation and passing through different ranches which will help us view the beautiful Ankole long-horned cows and possibly grazing with zebras. Have lunch in Mbarara city and later continue to descend to the southwest of Uganda until we expect to reach at around 4:00pm. Dinner and overnight at Icumbi Hotel.

Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking

We start up our day while ascending deep in the park where we shall assemble at the park headquarters for a general briefing about the park history, park activities, and later group you in a group of not more than 8 people. You will be assigned to a guide who will take you deep into the park to search for the gorillas. Upon meeting them, will take photos, and videos as well as when the guide is giving you general information about gorillas. You will be assigned to two armed rangers for security purposes just in case you meet with wild animals like elephants and buffaloes, there role is to scare shoot to make sure that those animals can give you way. Later come back to your hotel and the coming back time depends on the movement of these animals as it might take a day or half a day.

Day 3: Golden monkey trekking/Mountain climbing

Today you can choose between, golden monkey tracking or mountain hiking/climbing. For golden monkeys, these beautiful gold-like monkeys inhabit the bamboo forest and other montane forest vegetation. They are big/many in number which gives a chance to take as many photos, and videos as you want.

Hiking will enable you to trek or hike one of the three volcanoes Mount Mubabura, Mount Gahinga, and Mount Sabyinyo. These beautiful stunning mountains will enable you to see or view the 3 countries of Rwanda, the democratic republic of Congo, and Uganda, however, this will take us a full day. Come back to the same lodge for dinner and overnight

Day 4: Departure

After a morning breakfast, we start our journey back to Kampala/Airport

Tour Inclusions 

– Full-time English-speaking guide

– Accommodation & meals

– Mountain gorilla permit

– Golden monkey trekking permit

– Mountain climbing

– All activities included in the itinerary

– Government taxes 

Tour Exclusions 

– Alcoholic beverages 

– Extra activities not included in the itinerary 

– Tips 

– Visa fees