This 20-day signature Uganda gorilla vacation provides a complete, immersive journey across the country's most diverse ecosystems, spanning 10 distinct conservation areas and reserves. Traveling over 2,200 kilometers from the source of the River Nile to the rugged northern plains of Kidepo, and down through the dense southwestern rainforests, this comprehensive circuit connects premier wilderness destinations. You will track two world-renowned primate species, encounter selections of the country's 345 mammal species, and spend hours engaging with three distinct cultural groups, all while traversing shifting terrains by 4x4 safari vehicle. Designed for travellers seeking an exhaustive exploration of this unique region, the route balances 8 classic big-game drives with intimate wildlife encounters, including tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi and chimpanzees in Kibale. Every territory reveals a distinct side of the country's natural heritage, supported by local communities and 12 experienced local guides throughout the expedition, making it the definitive way to see the country's natural wonders.
Tour highlights for 20 Days Signature Uganda gorilla vacation
Mabira canopy walk
Nile water rafting
Source of Nile
Sipi Falls hike
Coffee making demonstration
Karamojong village visit
Narus Valley lions
Kidepo buffalo herds
Murchison boat cruise
Devils Cauldron viewpoint
Kasenda crater lakes
Chimpanzee tracking Kibale
Bigodi swamp walk
Equator line crossing
Kazinga Channel hippos
Tree climbing lions
Mountain gorilla trekking
Batwa cultural experience
Lake Bunyonyi canoeing
Mburo walking safari
Day by day 20 Days Signature Uganda gorilla vacation
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Your 20-Day Uganda gorilla vacation begins at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) on the shores of Lake Victoria. After clearing customs, a local guide greets you for the short 5-kilometre, 15-minute transfer to your hotel. Entebbe, a relaxed peninsula town sitting at 1,150 metres above sea level, serves as the ideal base to recover from your flight. Depending on your arrival time, you can stroll through the 40-hectare Entebbe Botanical Gardens, established in 1898, where you can spot 3 distinct types of monkeys, including the black-and-white colobus, and 10 or more local bird species like the Great Blue Turaco. Enjoy a quiet dinner featuring local kigege (tilapia) caught fresh from the lake, and rest ahead of the 20-day road journey starting at 7:30 AM the following morning.
Day 2: Transfer to Jinja via Mabira Forest
Leaving Entebbe at 7:30 AM, you drive east toward Jinja, covering exactly 85 kilometres over 3.5 to 4 hours, depending on Kampala's infamous jam (traffic). At kilometre 45, you stop at Mabira Forest Reserve, a semi-deciduous rainforest spanning 300 square kilometres. Here, you pay the $50 entry fee for a 2-hour zip-lining adventure, gliding 40 metres above the forest floor across 5 steel cables strung among ancient Musizi and Mahogany trees. Keep an eye out for the rare Uganda mangabey monkey, an endemic primate, and the vibrant red-chested sunbird. After the forest canopy walk, you head back down to the highway, continuing through 30 kilometres of expansive sugar cane plantations in Lugazi before arriving in Jinja town by 4:00 PM for a relaxing evening by the Nile.
Day 3: Source of the Nile & White Water Rafting
The day starts at 8:30 AM at the official Source of the Nile, where British explorer John Hanning Speke stood in 1858. You board a 15-foot motorised wooden boat from the pier, cruising 20 minutes to the exact spot where Lake Victoria spills into the river. Afterward, the pace quickens with an excursion on the river's world-class rapids. Navigating 4 large rapids like 'Big Brother' and 'The Bad Place', you tackle 25 kilometres of white water alternating with calm pools where you can swim. The riverbanks are alive with long-tailed cormorants, fish eagles, and local fishermen casting nets from dugout canoes. You finish the 5-hour river trip at 4:30 PM with a cold Nile Special beer at a riverside lodge.
Day 4: Transfer to Sipi Falls
You depart Jinja at 8:00 AM for Sipi Falls, driving roughly 190 kilometres northeast over 4 hours via Iganga and Mbale towns. The terrain transforms into the steep, terraced foothills of Mount Elgon, an extinct shield volcano with a base diameter of 80 kilometres straddling the border. Sipi consists of a series of 3 distinct waterfalls tumbling over basalt cliffs at an altitude of 1,700 metres. Accompanied by a local Sabiny guide, you walk along a 7-kilometre loop trail lasting 3 to 4 hours to visit each tier, including the main 100-metre drop. Along the way, you pass through small shambas (plots of land) where locals cultivate Arabica coffee, learning how the beans are hand-roasted, ground, and brewed right in the village.
Day 5: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park
Today involves a long, scenic journey of about 270 kilometres northward to Kidepo Valley National Park, taking 6.5 to 7 hours. The route takes you via Moroto through the rugged Karamoja region, a vast 27,000-square-kilometre semi-arid terrain punctuated by volcanic mountains. As you drive along the unpaved gravel roads, you pass local Manyattas—fenced communal villages belonging to the pastoralist Karamojong people. The country becomes increasingly wild and remote as you near the South Sudan border, crossing 4 seasonal sand rivers. Arriving at the park's Lokumoit Gate by 5:00 PM, the dry 32°C heat and golden savannah grasses present a complete contrast to the lush greenery of the south, marking your entry into Uganda’s most isolated 1,442-square-kilometre wilderness.
Day 6: Full-Day Game Drive in Kidepo
A 6:30 AM start takes you deep into the Narus Valley, a vital 50-kilometre water source that sustains wildlife during the dry season. Kidepo holds a distinct ecosystem containing 77 mammal species. You will search for 20 predator species, including cheetahs, bat-eared foxes, and prides of lions lounging on smooth granite kopjes. Vast herds of Cape buffalo, part of a thriving population of 12,000 individuals, move across the valley floor alongside 50 or more Rothschild’s giraffes and Jackson’s hartebeests. The dry riverbeds, lined with borassus palms, provide excellent cover for leopards. You spend 3 hours during the heat of the afternoon resting at the lodge before heading out for a 2-hour sunset drive across the sweeping plains.
Day 7: Karamojong Cultural Experience
Dedicate 3 hours of the morning to learning about the cultural traditions of the Karamojong people. You visit a traditional Manyatta, a homestead enclosed by 2-metre-thick thorn fences designed to keep out cattle rustlers and predators. Inside, 4 local elders explain their nomadic pastoralist lifestyle, which revolves entirely around their livestock. You will see their unique mud-and-thatch huts, watch traditional dances where 20 warriors jump high into the air, and learn about their intricate scarification customs. In the afternoon, you take a shorter 15-kilometre drive toward the Kidepo River bed, walking 2 kilometres along the dry white sand to look for 2 key bird species, ostriches and secretary birds, near the South Sudan border post.
Day 8: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
You leave Kidepo at 7:00 AM for a 300-kilometre drive southwest to Murchison Falls National Park, traveling through Kitgum and Gulu towns over 6 hours. This journey takes you across the historic Acholi sub-region, transitioning from dry acacia bush to wet, rolling savannah plains. You enter Uganda’s largest conservation area, which spans nearly 3,900 square kilometres, through the northern Tangi gate. As you approach the Nile, you will likely spot small groups of 5 to 10 Lelwel hartebeests and olive baboons sitting along the roadside. After crossing the river via the modern bridge, you check into your lodge tucked away within the riverine forest, listening to the distant call of hippos as darkness settles by 6:30 PM.
Day 9: Game Drive & Boat Cruise
The morning begins at 6:30 AM with a 4-hour game drive across the northern delta tracks, where the Victoria Nile meets Lake Albert. The open Borassus palm savannah is home to 4 of the 'Big Five', including large populations of elephants, Defassa waterbucks, Oribis, and lions. By 2:00 PM, you board a double-decker river boat for a 3-hour, 17-kilometre launch trip upstream toward the base of the falls. The riverbanks are packed with enormous Nile crocodiles basking on sandbanks, pods of 20 to 30 snorting hippos, and nesting red-throated bee-eaters. The boat edges within 200 metres of the turbulent foam at the base of the canyon, providing an excellent view of the river forcing its way through the gorge.
Day 10: Top of the Falls & Transfer to Hoima
You drive 30 minutes to the Top of the Falls to see the Nile squeeze through a narrow 7-metre gap in the rocks before plunging 43 metres down into the 'Devil's Cauldron'. The sheer power of the water creates a permanent mist and a steady ground vibration felt 50 metres away. After walking 1 hour along the viewpoint trails, you begin a 140-kilometre drive south to Hoima town, lasting about 3.5 hours. The route winds through local villages and vast sugarcane fields along the Albertine Rift escarpment, providing views of the 160-kilometre-long Lake Albert and the Blue Mountains of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the distance. You check into a hotel in Hoima by 5:30 PM.
Day 11: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Today’s drive takes you from Hoima to Fort Portal, a journey of roughly 200 kilometres that takes 4.5 hours. You pass through rolling countryside dotted with tea plantations, their bright green bushes carpeting the hillsides across 3 districts. As you approach Fort Portal, a clean town sitting under the shadow of the 5,109-metre Rwenzori Mountains, you detour to explore the Ndali-Kasenda crater lakes. This area features dozens of deep, water-filled volcanic craters formed 10,000 years ago. You stop at 2 viewpoints overlooking lakes like Nyinambuga before continuing 45 kilometres into the moist evergreen rainforest of Kibale National Park, famed for its dense primate population, where your lodge stays nestled deep within the jungle canopy.
Day 12: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
At 8:00 AM, you gather at the Kanyanchu visitors centre with 7 other travellers for a briefing before heading into the forest to track wild chimpanzees. Kibale holds over 1,500 of these primates, and following them through the undergrowth as they swing 30 metres above in the canopy is a central highlight of this Uganda gorilla vacation. You spend exactly 60 minutes watching them groom, feed, and vocalise. After lunch, you visit the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a 4-kilometre guided boardwalk trail lasting 3 hours. Run by the local community, this swamp shelter supports 8 primate species, including the grey-cheeked mangabey, alongside 200 bird species like the Papyrus Gonolek and the Great Blue Turaco.
Day 13: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
You leave Kibale at 9:00 AM for a scenic 2-hour drive south covering 120 kilometres to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The road crosses the 0-degree latitude equator line, where you stop 20 minutes for a quick photo before descending into the rift valley floor. The 1,978-square-kilometre park is framed by the Rwenzori range on one side and Lake Edward on the other. In the late afternoon at 4:00 PM, you take a 2-hour evening drive through the Katwe explosion craters, a dramatic terrain of 20 extinct volcanic cones, some filled with saltwater lakes where locals mine salt by hand using traditional methods. The elevated tracks provide sweeping views over the savannah plains below.
Day 14: Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
An early morning 6:30 AM game drive through the Kasenyi plains provides opportunities to see lions hunting some of the park's 20,000 Uganda kobs, which gather in large breeding grounds here. You might also spot giant forest hogs, Cape buffaloes, and spotted hyenas returning to their dens. At 3:00 PM, you join a 2-hour boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a 32-kilometre natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. This channel supports one of the world's highest concentrations of hippopotamuses, with over 5,000 individuals. You will cruise past herds of elephants drinking at the water’s edge, 2-metre monitor lizards patrolling the banks, and diverse bird species including skimmers, pelicans, and kingfishers.
Day 15: Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions & Bwindi
You travel south through the remote Ishasha sector of the park, driving about 100 kilometres over 3 hours. Ishasha is famous for its unique population of tree-climbing lions, which spend the heat of the day resting on the low branches of large sycamore fig trees to escape biting insects and catch the breeze. After searching 4 or 5 key boughs for these predators, you continue south, climbing out of the rift valley into the Kigezi highlands, often called the 'Switzerland of Africa'. The roads wind along steep, terraced hillsides for 60 kilometres until you reach the dense, ancient rainforest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park by 5:00 PM, where the air turns wonderfully cool at 16°C.
Day 16: Mountain Gorilla Trekking
This is the pivotal day of your Uganda gorilla vacation. You report to the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) park headquarters at 7:30 AM for a 30-minute safety briefing and division into groups of 8. Accompanied by 2 armed rangers and 3 trackers, you hike into the steep, tangled jungle of Bwindi, which sits at elevations between 1,160 and 2,600 metres. The trek can take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours depending on where the habituated gorilla family spent the night. Once located, you spend exactly 60 minutes sitting quietly just 7 metres away from these gentle giants, watching the 200-kilogram silverback guard his family while juveniles play in the vines, creating memories that stay with you forever.
Day 17: Batwa Culture & Lake Bunyonyi
In the morning at 8:30 AM, you join the 2-hour Batwa Cultural Experience. The Batwa were the original hunter-gatherer inhabitants of Bwindi before it became a national park in 1991, and they demonstrate how they used to live in harmony with the forest, using 10 wild plants for medicine, constructing grass huts, and hunting with bows and arrows. Afterward, you drive 80 kilometres over 2.5 hours to Lake Bunyonyi, a water body nested at 1,960 metres above sea level. You board a traditional dugout canoe carved from a single eucalyptus tree, paddling 45 minutes across the calm, mirror-like waters to your island resort for a peaceful evening, watching the stars come out over the water.
Day 18: Lake Bunyonyi Leisure
Spend a full day resting by Lake Bunyonyi, which is one of the deepest lakes in Africa, plunging down to 900 metres, and completely free from bilharzia, hippos, and crocodiles, making it safe for swimming. The lake features 29 small islands, each with its own history, such as Punishment Island (Akampene), where unmarried pregnant girls were once abandoned on a single tree. You can take a 2-hour guided motorboat cruise to explore 5 of these islands, hike up the surrounding terraced hills for panoramic views of the 3 nearest Virunga volcanoes, or simply sit on the wooden deck of your lodge with a book, watching the elegant grey crowned cranes fly overhead.
Day 19: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
You leave the highlands at 8:00 AM and drive east toward Lake Mburo National Park, covering roughly 200 kilometres over 4.5 hours. You pass through Mbarara, the commercial hub of western Uganda, where you see herds of the iconic long-horned Ankole cattle grazing in fields along the highway. Lake Mburo is a small, 260-square-kilometre acacia-wooded park centered around a network of 5 wetlands. At 7:00 PM, you take a 2-hour night game drive using powerful 100-watt spotlights to find nocturnal wildlife. This provides your best chance to see leopards hunting, side-striped jackals, porcupines, bush babies, and white-tailed mongooses moving through the dark, accompanied by an experienced UWA ranger.
Day 20: Morning Game Walk & Departure
Unlike other parks, Lake Mburo has no elephants or lions, making it safe to explore on foot. At 6:45 AM, you take a 2-hour walking safari with a UWA ranger, tracking impalas, topis, and common elands across the grassy hills. Alternatively, you can opt for a 15-kilometre mountain bike ride along the park boundaries. Afterward, you begin the final 230-kilometre drive back to Entebbe, taking about 4 hours. You stop at the Kayabwe Equator line at 1:00 PM for a 1-hour lunch, souvenir shopping, and a quick 10-minute water-drainage demonstration. You arrive back at Entebbe International Airport by 5:00 PM to check in for your departure flight home.
Is it safe to walk during the Lake Mburo safari?
Yes, walking through Lake Mburo National Park with an armed Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger is completely safe. This 260-square-kilometre conservation area lacks large, potentially dangerous predators like lions and elephants, meaning the risks are minimal. The animals you encounter on foot—such as impalas, topis, zebras, and elands—are generally shy and maintain a safe distance of 50 to 100 metres from humans. Your resident UWA ranger is trained to read animal behaviour, track footprints, and navigate the open acacia woodlands safely. Walking allows you to appreciate the smaller details of the bush, like identifying dung beetles, learning about medicinal shrubs, and birdwatching without the rumble of a vehicle engine. It is a peaceful, active experience that offers a fresh perspective on the wild, provided you follow your guide’s instructions, stay on established game tracks, wear neutral-coloured clothing, and avoid sudden movements that might startle the herds.
How difficult is the mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi?
The difficulty of a Bwindi gorilla trek varies significantly, ranging from a relatively easy 2-hour walk to an exhausting 6-hour mountain hike. The terrain sits between 1,160 and 2,600 metres above sea level, meaning the thin air adds to the physical challenge. You will navigate steep ridges, slippery mud tracks, and dense undergrowth with no clear paths. Because gorillas move daily to find food, trackers head out at dawn to locate them before you begin walking. If you are assigned a family that has nested near the park boundary, your walk might be short. However, if they have moved deep into the valleys, you must be prepared for a strenuous climb. To manage the physical demand, you can hire a local porter at the park headquarters for $20. Porters are excellent at pulling you up steep mud banks and carrying your backpack. Staying hydrated, pacing yourself, and using a local walking stick will make the journey manageable for anyone with average fitness.
What should I pack for the changing weather conditions?
Packing for this extensive circuit requires preparation for two distinct climate extremes: the scorching northern plains and the chilly southwestern rainforests. In Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls, daytime temperatures frequently soar to 32°C, requiring lightweight, breathable cotton clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and strong sun protection. Conversely, when you ascend into the Kigezi highlands and Bwindi forest, the elevation brings crisp, damp air where nighttime temperatures drop to a chilly 16°C or lower. For primate trekking, you need heavy-duty waterproof jackets, sturdy hiking boots with deep tread, thick long socks to tuck your trousers into (which prevents safari ants from crawling up your legs), and tough gardening gloves to protect your hands from stinging nettles. Neutral safari colours like khaki, brown, and olive green are highly recommended across all parks. Avoid wearing bright blue or black clothing, as these specific colours actively attract biting tsetse flies in the wooded savannah areas of Murchison and Queen Elizabeth.
How long are the drives between the national parks?
The driving distances on this circuit are substantial, often requiring 4 to 7 hours of travel on transit days. For instance, the journey from Kidepo Valley down to Murchison Falls covers 300 kilometres and takes roughly 6 hours, while the trip from Hoima to Kibale spans 200 kilometres over 4.5 hours. While the major highways connecting principal towns are smooth tarmac, the access roads leading into remote park gates consist of rough gravel and unpaved dirt. These sections can become bumpy, dusty, or muddy depending on recent rainfall. To ensure your comfort, the entire itinerary is conducted in a heavy-duty, custom-built 4x4 safari vehicle equipped with excellent suspension and a pop-up roof for game viewing. These long transit days are an integral part of the travel experience, offering an authentic look at rural Ugandan life as you pass through vibrant roadside markets, trading centres, sugarcane plantations, and shifting mountain landscapes that you would miss by flying.
Do I need cash for tips and local markets?
Yes, carrying local currency is essential for a smooth journey through rural areas. While high-end safari lodges and park offices accept international credit cards like Visa, small community markets, roadside fruit stalls, and local artisans only deal in cash. It is best to change foreign currency into Uganda Shillings (UGX) at Kampala or Entebbe forex bureaus upon arrival, requesting a mix of small denominations like 5,000, 10,000, and 20,000 shilling notes. Cash is also required for tipping the dedicated field staff who support your trip. As a general guideline, you should budget roughly $10 to $15 per day for your safari driver-guide and $10 for the general lodge staff tip boxes. Park rangers, boat captains, and cultural guides are typically tipped $5 to $10 per activity. When exchanging foreign cash into shillings, ensure your US dollar bills are crisp, unmarred, and printed after 2013, as local banks and bureaus routinely reject older, torn, or stamped notes.
Are the dugout canoes safe on Lake Bunyonyi?
Yes, paddling in a traditional dugout canoe on Lake Bunyonyi is a safe and exceptionally stable experience. These watercraft are expertly hand-carved from the solid trunks of large, single eucalyptus trees, making them remarkably heavy and highly resistant to tipping over. The waters of Lake Bunyonyi are naturally calm, mirror-like, and entirely free from dangerous aquatic wildlife like Nile crocodiles and hippopotamuses, which eliminates the primary safety hazards found in other African lakes. Furthermore, the lake water is free from bilharzia parasites, making it safe for swimming. During your canoeing excursion, you are always accompanied by an experienced local guide who understands the water currents and assists with steering. Everyone on board is provided with a modern, secure life jacket before pushing off from the shore. The pace of the excursion is slow and deliberate, designed for you to absorb the peaceful scenery of the surrounding terraced hills and watch birds without any safety concerns.
Can I see the Big Five on this itinerary?
While this specific itinerary does not include a stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to see the rhinos, you will have excellent opportunities to see the remaining four members of the iconic 'Big Five'—lions, leopards, elephants, and Cape buffaloes. Elephants and buffaloes are incredibly common throughout the journey, with massive herds numbering in the hundreds visible across the plains of Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Kidepo Valley. Lions are regularly tracked during early morning game drives in the Narus Valley and the Kasenyi plains, and you will search for the famous tree-climbing populations in the southern Ishasha sector. Leopards, being solitary and nocturnal, are notoriously difficult to spot during the day, but your evening spotlight game drive in Lake Mburo National Park provides the absolute best chance of witnessing these stealthy predators hunting in the dark. Combined with tracking chimpanzees and mountain gorillas, this trip provides an exceptionally diverse mammal viewing experience that rivals any classic savannah safari.
What cultural etiquette should I follow during village visits?
When visiting traditional communities like the Karamojong Manyattas or the Batwa homesteads, exercising respect and sensitivity ensures a mutually positive interaction. Always ask your local guide for permission before taking photographs of individuals, particularly children and village elders. It is customary to greet the community leaders with a polite handshake and a smile, allowing them to introduce their home before you explore. Dress modestly by keeping your shoulders and knees covered, which aligns with local cultural standards in rural Uganda. Avoid handing out loose cash, sweets, or plastic toys directly to children along the road, as this inadvertently encourages begging and disrupts community structures; if you wish to support the community, it is far better to coordinate a formal donation of books or supplies through a local school or medical clinic. Engaging with curiosity, listening to the elders' stories, and participating in their traditional dances are wonderful ways to show genuine appreciation for their heritage.
Is the tap water safe to drink during safari?
No, tap water is not safe to drink anywhere in Uganda, including inside upmarket safari lodges and hotels. To ensure you avoid stomach upsets and dehydration, you should strictly consume bottled mineral water throughout the entire 20-day trip. Your safari vehicle is permanently stocked with complimentary crates of purified bottled water, ensuring you have constant access to clean drinking water during long transit drives and hot game viewing sessions. You should also use bottled water for basic daily hygiene, such as brushing your teeth and rinsing your toothbrush. At the lodges, ice is typically made from purified water, and fresh salads are washed thoroughly with filtered water, but it is always wise to double-check with the restaurant staff if you have a sensitive stomach. Taking these simple precautions will keep you healthy and energized for the physical demands of gorilla tracking and walking safaris.
What happens if I get sick during the trip?
Your safari vehicle is equipped with a comprehensive first-aid kit for handling minor ailments like cuts, scratches, headaches, or mild stomach bugs. For more significant health concerns, your experienced driver-guide is trained to coordinate with the nearest regional medical facilities. Major towns along your route, such as Jinja, Gulu, Fort Portal, and Mbarara, feature well-equipped private hospitals and clinics capable of treating common tropical ailments like malaria or infections. For absolute peace of mind during remote segments of the tour—particularly in Kidepo Valley or Bwindi—it is highly recommended to secure comprehensive travel insurance that includes AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation coverage. This specialized service ensures that in the rare event of a severe medical emergency, a fully equipped medical aircraft can be dispatched to the nearest airstrip to swiftly evacuate you to an international-standard hospital in Kampala or Nairobi for immediate professional treatment.
Booking Uganda gorilla vacation with us Roads of Adventure safaris
Booking your Uganda gorilla vacation with Roads of Adventure Safaris is a straightforward, secure process designed to remove the logistical stress of planning a multi-week trip. Because the Uganda Wildlife Authority removed its speculative 7-day reservation window, secure payment is now required immediately to obtain tracking permits. A standard peak-season gorilla permit costs $800 for foreign non-residents, though low-season discounts reduce this to $600 in April, May, and November.
To lock in your custom itinerary, you begin by reaching out directly via the official Roads of Adventure Safaris Contact or website. Their team specializes in crafting tailored mid-range to luxury itineraries, ensuring your primate treks mesh perfectly with big-game viewing across Queen Elizabeth or Murchison Falls. Once you submit your passport details for permit registration, confirming the entire package requires a 30% deposit. This initial payment allows the team to instantly purchase your permits and secure sector-specific lodge accommodations. The remaining 70% balance is then due 60 days prior to your departure date. By managing every transport and permit detail in advance, they ensure you can focus entirely on enjoying your journey.
