Planning Luxury Gorilla Safaris Uganda & Rwanda

Planning luxury gorilla safaris in Uganda or Rwanda requires very good planning and noting the key factors for a luxury gorilla safari. Luxury or upmarket gorilla trekking tours are the most expensive. They will however enjoy staying in luxurious hotels that offer world-class services and comfort. Highlights of what makeup luxury gorilla safaris include planning to stay in luxury hotels and using luxury safari land cruisers or chartered flights. These make it more comfortable to have the tour and as well reduce the amount of time spent during drives from the points of arrival to the park as it may take almost a day for countries like Uganda. Here is what to consider if you want an exclusive luxury gorilla safari in Uganda or Rwanda;

Plan to stay in Luxury Hotels/Lodges – Planning luxury gorilla safari

When you want a luxury gorilla trekking safari, choose to stay in the most luxurious hotels. All the two gorilla national parks of Uganda Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park have luxury safari lodges around them. Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park has very luxurious lodges that you can choose to stay in.

In the luxury lodges, clients can also have exclusive lodge occupancy where all rooms are blocked from occupancy by other clients. The lodge is therefore blocked for all the time the luxury client wants to stay. This can be done for travelers with high status who want privacy and are moving with a large group of people like their staff and security personnel.

Consider using charter flights

Charter flights are expensive but can help save you from the time spent on the bumpy rides. When it comes to gorilla trekking in Bwindi forest or Mgahinga charter flights are a perfect luxury option. There are internal flights from Entebbe International Airport to Bwindi landing in one of the three airfields depending on the sector for gorilla trekking. For Mgahinga, you have charter flights to the airfields in Bwindi then connect by road to the park. Charter or scheduled flights can be tailored either from Entebbe International Airport or Kampala in Kajjansi with a flight time of fewer than 2 hours. You can contact us for details of the best flights for your day and all bookings.

Travel in Luxury 4×4 safari land cruisers

If you are not taking chartered flights, you can also take the luxury 4×4 safari land cruisers. They are comfortable and very luxurious to take you safely to the park for gorilla trekking. Even with charter flights, you will still be driven by car to reach the park. When you contact us for a luxury gorilla safari by a 4×4 land cruiser we shall ensure all transfers safely in the safari land cruiser. For Rwanda where there are no charter flights to the park but there is a shorter distance to the park than in Uganda, the luxury 4×4 safari vehicles are perfect for the tour.

Consider booking an exclusive gorilla trekking – Planning luxury gorilla safari

You can actually have a whole gorilla family for your family or group on a luxury safari.T8 trekkers are allocated to a single gorilla family during the trekking. However, you can purchase all of the permits and have the whole family reserved for your gorilla trekking experience. You have a maximum of 1 hour watching the gorilla family alone or with your family and friends. Remember you will have to purchase all 8 gorilla trekking permits.

Want to trek gorillas on a luxury gorilla safari in Rwanda or Uganda then consider using charter flights, 4×4 safari land cruisers, luxury hotels or having an exclusive gorilla trekking experience. You can also tailor the gorilla safari with other activities during a Rwanda safari or safari in Uganda. A Rwanda or Uganda gorilla safari can also be tailored to a Kenya safari or Tanzania safari for a great wildlife experience.

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