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Know required tips to prepare for gorilla trekking and primates safari

Tips to prepare for gorilla trekking

  • Book your gorilla trekking permits in ADVANCE with a trusted tour company like travitude safari tours.
  • Uganda and Rwanda are tropical countries with unpredictable climate, rain gear is a must have
  • Insect repellent
  • Recommended clothing – long trousers and long sleeved sweaters or shirts while in the forest to avoid insect and plant stings.
  • Sturdy hiking boots are essential, especially ones you have used before.
  • Drinking water, however eating, drinking and smoking near the gorillas is strictly forbidden – your guide will communicate designated time and place.
  • Photography is permitted, although you must not use flash
  • Porters are available to help you carry your day-pack for a small charge.
  • You will not be allowed to trek gorillas if you have communicable disease like flu or cough

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