Tourists/travelers that have loved to visit the primates in Uganda at discounted rates can now book dates during the low season with discounted gorilla permits Uganda, an incentive by UWA to boost tourism during the rainy season.
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About Discounted Gorilla Permits Uganda
The Uganda Wildlife Authority made a few changes to the gorilla and chimpanzee trekking rates by introducing low-season discounted trekking permits effective 1st March 2026.
These promotional rates usually take effect in the low season months of April–May and October–November, depending on official announcements and availability for the specific year.
Travelers are advised to reserve discounted permits by booking early through a licensed operator like Best Car Hire Uganda or a safari company that confirms availability with UWA and secures the permit in advance.
Below is a table containing discounted rates for chimpanzee and gorilla trekking during the months of April, May and November
| Activity | FNR | FR |
| Gorilla Trekking | $800 | $600 |
| Chimpanzee Trekking | $250 | $200 |