Yes, you will need visas for Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. Be sure to check each country’s visa requirements based on your nationality. Some visas can be obtained on arrival, while others must be applied for in advance.

It is recommended to have vaccinations for yellow fever (required for Uganda), hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and tetanus. Consult your doctor for advice on anti-malarial medication, as this safari visits areas may have.

Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking can be strenuous, requiring walking through thick forest and steep terrain. Participants should be in good physical health. Treks can last anywhere from 2 to 8 hours, depending on the location of the animals. Porters are available for hire to help carry equipment or assist on difficult terrain.

Packing essentials include: Lightweight, long-sleeved clothing for protection from the sun and insects. Comfortable hiking shoes. A waterproof jacket or poncho (rain is common in the rain-forest areas). A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A good pair of binoculars and a camera for wildlife viewing. Insect repellent and personal medications.

The best time for gorilla trekking in Uganda is during the dry seasons: June to September and December to February. Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park can be visited year-round, but May to October is the best time for game viewing in Botswana due to the dry season, which draws animals to water sources.

Yes, the gorilla trekking permit is typically included in the safari package price. This permit allows you to spend one hour with a family of mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The permit is limited, so booking in advance is essential.

The minimum age for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking is 15 years. Other activities like game drives and visits to Victoria Falls are generally open to all ages, though specific restrictions may vary by location.

Yes, the itinerary does not includes cultural experiences, but you can experience at a cost, such as visiting the Batwa community near Bwindi and exploring local culture around the safari destinations.

Accommodation ranges from mid-range to luxury lodges and hotels, depending on your chosen package. These lodges and hotels are located within or near the parks, providing comfort after a day of adventure. All lodges have en-suite facilities and offer great views of the surrounding nature.

Yes, comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended. It should cover medical emergencies, evacuation, trip cancellations, and personal belongings.

You can book the safari directly through our website or by contacting our customer support on +256 754 002555 / +256 800 105555 / 0200 90041. Early booking is recommended due to the limited availability of gorilla trekking permits and accommodations.