3 Day Private Gorilla and Safari Tour in Uganda
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About this experience
Our 3 Days Gorilla Tracking Exclusive Safari Tour in Uganda, where every moment is crafted with precision and passion.
Tailored Experiences: Elevate your adventure with our exclusive safari options and flexible itineraries tailored to your preferences.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from years of experience as our local guides provide unparalleled knowledge and expertise. Whether navigating the savannah or immersing in cultural wonders, you're in seasoned hands.
Diverse Activities: Beyond gorilla tracking, explore Uganda's rich offerings with activities like hiking, Nile Albert Delta exploration, and chimpanzee tracking. It's more than just a safari; it's a holistic adventure.
Seamless Journey: Our well planned itineraries seamlessly transition between game drives and charming accommodations, ensuring every moment is a cherished memory.
Prepare for an exclusive and unforgettable safari experience with us, where every detail is designed to exceed your expectations.
Available options
3 Day Private Gorilla and Safari Tour in Uganda
Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Driver/Guide
What's not included
Food and drinks
Any private expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Our Office location
About Gulu
Gulu is a vibrant town in northern Uganda, known for its rich cultural heritage and resilience. It serves as a gateway to Murchison Falls National Park and offers a unique blend of history, nature, and local hospitality.
Top Attractions
Murchison Falls National Park
One of Uganda's most famous national parks, Murchison Falls is known for its stunning waterfall and diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and hippos.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Gulu Cultural Site
This site offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Acholi people, with traditional dances, music, and storytelling.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Budget
St. Monica's Cathedral
A historic cathedral in Gulu, known for its architectural beauty and significance in the local community.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Matooke
A staple food made from mashed green bananas, often served with meat or vegetables.
Main dish
Vegetarian
Rolex
A popular street food made from a rolled chapati filled with eggs and vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian (can be made vegan)
Luwombo
A traditional dish made with meat or fish wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
Main dish
Contains meat/fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in Murchison Falls National Park
Boat cruises on the Nile
Visiting local spas
Enjoying local cuisine
Attending cultural performances
Visiting historical sites
Boat cruises
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the dry season, ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities. The weather is warm and sunny, making it perfect for exploring.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Acholi
- Widely spoken: Luganda, Swahili
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Gulu is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable transport services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Gulu Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Gulu Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Boda-bodas are the most common mode of transport within the town. They are affordable and widely available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability), Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Pece
Day trips
Murchison Falls National Park
80 km • Full day or overnight
Explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Murchison Falls National Park, including the powerful Murchison Falls and the Nile River.
Kitgum
100 km • Full day
A town known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, offering insights into the Acholi people's way of life.
Festivals
Gulu Cultural Festival • Annually in December
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Acholi to connect with locals and show respect for their culture.
- Carry cash, as card payments may not be widely accepted outside major hotels and restaurants.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the dry season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and always ask for permission before taking photographs.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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