PRIME SAFARIS AND TOURS AFRICA

  UGANDA ENTRY REQUIREMENTS, WHAT IS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL TO UGANDA ? UGANDA VISA/EAST AFRICAN TOURIST VISA REQUIREMENTS. To guide our Uganda safari travelers, we have put together ALL the major Uganda entry requirements or what is required to travel to Uganda using a Uganda Visa or the East African Tourist Visa for stipulated periods of time and COVID-19 travel Standard Operating Procedures. What do I need to travel to Uganda during this period of COVID-19? Entebbe International Airport re-opened on 1 October 2020. Land borders have also re-opened. New Coronavirus travel standard operating procedures (SOPs) are in place for all arriving and departing passengers. On arrival at Entebbe International Airport and at land border crossings, visitors will need to provide valid a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test certificate issued no more than 72 hours before boarding the aircraft. Airlines have been directed not to permit passengers without an authentic negative CO...

You are advised to book a gorilla permit 3-6 months in advance to avoid short notice disappointments especially during high the seasons from June to September then December to February. If you are asking  Do I   need to book a gorilla permit in advance?  Or  when to book a gorilla permit for your trekking safaris in Gorillas in Uganda, Rwanda, Congo in  Africa ?  Gorilla permit booking in advance confirms your gorilla trek /gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda , Rwanda & Congo .  Gorilla Permit Travelers are  recommended that they  book a gorilla permit  at least 6 months earlier in advance, especially  if you are to  trek gorillas in Uganda  in  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park  &  Mgahinga Gorilla National Park , Rwanda in  Volcanoes National Park  or the Democratic Republic of Congo in  Virunga National Park  and  Kahuzi Biega National Park  during  peak seasons ...

  Gorilla Trekking Rwanda vs Uganda −Mountain gorillas are found in Uganda (in  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park  and  Mgahinga Gorilla National Park ), Rwanda (in  Volcanoes National Park ) and the Democratic Republic of Congo (in  Virunga National Park ). However, Uganda and Rwanda are the most popular destinations for mountain gorilla safaris. Travellers, who wish to go for mountain gorilla safaris in Africa always wonder:- which is better for  gorilla trekking Rwanda  Vs Uganda?   Is Rwanda or  Uganda better for gorilla trekking ?   Here is a comparison between the two countries; the choice is yours. 1.      Gorilla trekking permit price Luxury gorilla trekking mainly takes place in Rwanda due to the highest gorilla permit cost. A Rwanda gorilla permits cost US$1500; to spend 1 hour with a gorilla family. A Uganda gorilla permits cost US$700 to spend 1 hour with gorillas. 2. ...

  A  gorilla trek  in Uganda can last for about 2-6 hours and it involves hiking through the dense vegetation and steep slopes while in search for mountain  gorillas. H ow the start and the entire day of the gorilla trek is like ? Prime Uganda safaris and tours, gives an insight into what the day of gorilla trekking entails from start to the end. Gorilla trekking in Uganda  is done in  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park  and  Mgahinga Gorilla National Park . Rwanda in  volcanoes National Park . Congo in  Virunga National Park  and  Kahuzi Biega National Park  . Bwindi is home to almost half of all mountain gorillas on earth.  A trek to see gorillas can last from 2 to 8 hours, involving hiking through the thick, dense forest, up and down hills! It isn’t easy, but it’s worth it. Below is what a gorilla trek in Uganda entails.   Gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 1.      Tr...

  Top things to do in Uganda ?/ best things to do during your Uganda safari . If you are wondering what to do in Uganda the popular Uganda safari activities include:- gorilla trekking , chimpanzee tracking , Big5 game viewing , gorilla & chimpanzee habituation, bird watching , mountain climbing , etc. Uganda offers a variety of adventure and fun tourist activities. Below is a full list of incredible top things to do in Uganda/safari activities that you can do while on your safari in Uganda. Gorilla trekking in Uganda Chimpanzee trekking in Uganda Wildlife viewing in Uganda/Game viewing in Uganda/Game drives in Uganda Gorilla habituation experience in Uganda Chimpanzee habituation experience in Uganda Boat cruise in Uganda /Launch trips in Uganda Community Cultural visits in Uganda Bird watching in Uganda White water rafting at the source of the Nile in Jinja, Uganda Golden monkey tracking in Uganda Mountain climbing and hiking in Uganda Sportfishing in Uganda Canoeing on Lak...