Gorilla & Chimpanzee Permits Uganda

Secure Your Trekking Permit Easily & Stress-Free

Overview

Planning to explore Uganda on your own? We help you secure official gorilla and chimpanzee trekking permits without booking a full safari.

Through the Uganda Wildlife Authority, permits are limited and often sell out months in advance. Our team ensures a fast, reliable, and hassle-free booking process, ideal for self-drive travelers and independent explorers.

Whether you want to track mountain gorillas or chimpanzees, we make the process simple and secure. We are licenced by Uganda Tourism Board to book and buy gorilla and chimpanzee permits to visitors.

Permit Options

🦍 Gorilla Trekking Permit

📍 Locations:

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Experience:

  • Guided trek through dense rainforest
  • One hour with a habituated gorilla family
  • One of the most powerful wildlife encounters on earth

🐒 Chimpanzee Trekking Permit

📍 Location:

  • Kibale Forest National Park

Experience:

  • Track wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat
  • High success rate sightings
  • Learn about primates from expert rangers

💰 Pricing

Gorilla Permit

  • From $800 per person (official permit)

👉 $850 total (includes booking & support)

 

NB: Uganda has officially reintroduced highly attractive low-season promotional discounts for travelers booking during specific months. If you plan your safari during the rainy or transitional months, your permit costs drop significantly:

 

  • Eligible Months: April, May, and November
  • Discounted Price (Foreign Non-Residents): $600 USD per permit (Saving you $200)
  • Discounted Price (Foreign Residents): $500 USD per permit

 

👉 Add $50 for booking & support

 

Chimpanzee Permit

  • From $250 per person (official permit)

👉 $300 total (includes booking & support)

 

  • Low-Season Promotional Permit (April, May, November): $200 USD per person

👉 $250 total (includes booking & support)

⚠️ Important Information

  • Permits are limited and sell out quickly
  • Advance booking recommended (2–6 months)
  • Minimum age: 12 years (Chimpanzees)15 years (Gorillas)
  • Permits are non-refundable once issued
  • Passport details required for booking

🧭 How It Works

  1. Send your preferred dates
  2. We check real-time availability
  3. You confirm and make payment
  4. We secure your permit
  5. Receive confirmation & trekking details

✔️ What’s Included

  • Official UWA permit
  • Park access for trekking day
  • Professional ranger guide
  • One-hour gorilla/chimp encounter
  • Permit processing & booking support

 

❌ What’s Not Included

  • Transport to the park
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Porter fees (optional)
  • Tips

🎯 Who This Is For

✔ Self-drive travelers
✔ Independent explorers
✔ Overlanders
✔ Travelers booking their own accommodation

👉 Secure Your Gorilla or Chimp Permit Today

Tell us your preferred dates and number of travelers — we’ll check availability and confirm your permit quickly.

📧 info@climaxnature.com
📱 WhatsApp: +256 772 305 049