End of year gorilla habituation experience safaris.
Once contacted, Katland safaris help to arrange end of year gorilla habituation experience safaris on your behalf. It should be emphasized that the end of year festivities are once-year events to be enjoyed. Many people gather every 31st December to welcome new year and celebrate the end of one. Time is for celebration and enjoyment. Planning and scheduling an end of year gorilla habituation experience safari with Katland safaris is one of the greatest ways to mark this event.
About safaris for gorilla habituation experience
Training wild mountain gorillas to become habituated to human presence is known as gorilla habituation. Humanities or individuals are allowed to see wild mountain gorillas after this step is finished. Only found in Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, the activity of seeing mountain gorillas is known as gorilla trekking.
Experts in gorilla habituation visit a given gorilla family until it is completely habituated, therefore allowing wild mountain gorillas to grow acclimated to human humans takes 2-3 years. Safaris for gorilla habituation only take place in Uganda, where visitors are allowed to travel with specialists in gorilla habituation as they engage in all activities meant to assist wild mountain gorillas get adapted to human people. Before returning to park headquarters, visitors are let spend four hours with mountain gorillas.
Only four individuals are permitted to see a specific troop of mountain gorillas under habituation. Gorilla habituation experience safaris take place in the southern section of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. To avoid missing gorilla permits, all people interested in scheduling end of year gorilla habituation experience safaris should try to do so in early.
When should one arrange safaris for gorilla habituation at the end of the year?
Booking your end of year gorilla habituation experience safari now is the ideal time. It is advisable to block, reserve and book all end of year gorilla habituation experience permits in advance as their availability determines all other aspects of the activity.
To minimize losing out on permits, all end of year gorilla treks should be booked at least one year in advance. December is Uganda’s peak season; you have to act quickly. The other services may be worked on later after permissions are obtained.
Booking your end of year gorilla habituation trip
Booking your end of year gorilla habituation experience safari begins with your expressing of interest email or phone call. Once your query is received, we will verify whether permits for 31st December are available and then get back to you. Should permits prove to be available, our initial course of action is to ban or reserve them on the system.
registered travel companies may access gorilla permits database, reserve and restrict gorilla permits for up to seven days according Uganda Wildlife Authority. We will send you an invoice within these seven days to be paid; as soon as evidence of payment reaches us, we will pay and obtain your gorilla habituation permits while we wait for your money to show up on our bank account. After sending you scanned copies of receipts for your records, we will start obtaining additional services like transportation and your lodging.
Details about Katland safaris end of year gorilla habituation excursions.
Usually, depending on your choices and flights, your end of year gorilla habituation experience safari will commence from either Kampala or Kigali. Starting from Entebbe, you will be driven from Mbarara, Kabale forward to the southern section of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
You will stop near the equator for photos, lunch in Mbarara town, supper and sleep in Bwindi impenetrable National Park. Since these are the two places where gorilla habituation experience safaris might start and finish, you could decide to stay in Rushaga or Nkuringo.
After briefing at Bwindi UWA park headquarters on the second day, you will proceed to the bush in search of particular mountain gorilla family still under habituation. Usually beginning at six in the morning, this exercise is accompanied by a team of researchers, guides, rangers, tourist police, heading to the forest in search of these wild gorillas.
You will take part in all events that lead to these wild gorillas friendliness for humans. Among other things, you will name, call, test specimens, After four hours, you will travel back to the park headquarters where you will be given a certificate acknowledging your efforts to rescue the unique mountain gorillas in Uganda.
The resort could plan unique events to wrap off the year both before and after supper. These might be a special feast, traditional dances around a campfire and basic pyrotechnics to mark the end of the year and greet a fresh one. A drink by the campfire as you mark the conclusion of a lifetime of experience you should not miss.
You will travel back to Entebbe International Airport or Kigali International Airport on the third day to depart Uganda. Other national parks provide wildlife drives, boat cruises, chimpanzee treking, among other activities.
Although gorilla habituation experience safaris can last two to three days, Katland safaris advise adding national parks including Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Lake Mburo National Park where several different activities can be carried out.
Part of our end of year celebrations
All of our end of year gorilla habituation experience safaris is all-inclusive of gorilla permits, lodging, transportation to and from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, park entrance fees, services of an English speaking driver-guide as well as drinking water in the vehicle. There are no hidden fees at all and full board reserved for meals.
Why should you book your end of year safari with Katland?
Leading tour company Katland safaris specializes in gorilla and wildlife visits in Uganda and Rwanda. Our team has great expertise planning unforgettable safaris to see Mgahinga and Volcanoes National Park as well as gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Our staff will provide you pertinent information to help you plan your end of year safari. On Trip Advisor as well as safari reservations where you too may visit and write a comment about your experience, Katland safaris is highly rated.
