For those who wish to book a car rental and also acquire permits to track the endangered species of gorillas and chimpanzees, Car Rental in Uganda has got your back. Book a car rental with us, we help you reserve a gorilla permit from the Uganda Wildlife Authority at no commission fee.
You send us only your gorilla permit fee and Chimpanzee permit fee and, in a few days, it is reserved on the dates you are willing to track the gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga National Park and the chimpanzees in Kibale National Park.
Gorilla and chimpanzee permit reservations are valid when payment is done so ensure to send in the funds as soon as possible to avoid inconveniences since they are in very high demand their availability is unpredictable.
Cost of The permit Fees for Gorilla and Chimpanzee Tracking 2024-2026:
The latest fees for gorilla and chimpanzee tracking and habituation experiences were released for 2024-2026. Here is a detailed breakdown of the costs for gorilla and chimpanzee permits across various national parks as per the Uganda Wildlife Authority Tariff Plan.
Gorilla Tracking and Habituation Experience Fess
Table 1: Gorilla Tracking and Habituation Experience
| Activity | National Park | Community Citizen (EAC) | Rest of Africa (ROA) | Foreign Residents (FR) | Foreign Non-Residents (FNR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorilla Tracking | BINP, MGNP | Ugx 300,000 | $500 | $700 | $800 |
| Gorilla Habituation | BINP | Ugx 750,000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1500 |
Activities and Parks:
- Gorilla Tracking: This activity is available at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP) and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (MGNP).
- Gorilla Habituation: This experience is exclusively available at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP).
Chimpanzee Tracking and Habituation Fees
Table 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Habituation
| Activity | National Park / Wildlife Reserve | East African Community Citizen (EAC) | Foreign Residents (FR) | Foreign Non-Residents (FNR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimpanzee Tracking | Kibale National Park (KNP) | Ugx 180,000 | $200 | $250 |
| Chimpanzee Habituation Experience | Kibale National Park (KNP) | Ugx 250,000 | $250 | $300 |
| Chimpanzee Tracking (Kyambura Gorge Experience) | Kyambura (QENP) | Ugx 50,000 | $80 | $100 |
Activities and Parks:
- Chimpanzee Tracking: This activity can be enjoyed at Kibale National Park (KNP) and Kyambura Gorge, which is part of Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP).
- Chimpanzee Habituation Experience: This experience is also available at Kibale National Park (KNP).
These new fees provide a range of options for both local and international tourists to experience the unique and thrilling adventures of gorilla and chimpanzee tracking and habituation. Whether you are a community citizen, an East African resident, or a foreign visitor, there are tailored packages to suit your preferences and budget.
Rent a Car for Self Drive or A driver-guided tour With Gorilla/Chimpanzee Permit
Rent a car with us for a driver-guided tour or self-drive safari and we acquire the gorilla and chimpanzee permit on your behalf from the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Here you bypass the hustle of writing an inquiry to UWA whose team takes forever to respond to clients.
Recommended Rental Cars to Explore Bwindi, Mgahinga, And Kibale National Parks
The rental cars we recommend for clients who wish to visit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park for gorilla Trekking and Kibale Forest for chimpanzee tracking include Land Cruiser Prado, Land Cruiser LX, Hiace Van for a group safari, 4×4 Safari Safari land cruiser extended and Land Cruiser V8. These vehicles are 4×4 thus they can scale through the ragged and bumpy roads leading to the national parks.
For those interested in adventure, you can go further and rent a car with a rooftop tent to camp in the wilderness of Bwindi, Mgahinga or Kibale as you listen to the sounds of gorillas, birds, chimpanzees, and other animals in the night.
How to Book a Car Rental Uganda with Gorilla and Chimpanzee Permits
Book a car rental in Uganda with a gorilla or chimpanzee permit from us today by filling in the form below or WhatsApp/directly contacting us at +256774950164.