Golden monkey trekking permit in Uganda : Are you interested in watching a number of endangered primate species in the wild. Uganda is the fact that you will get the opportunity to watch a number of primate species the mountain gorillas given the fact that the country is home to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas that can be seen when you participate in gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, you will also get the chance to participate in gorilla trekking in Mgahinga National Park which will also give you the opportunity to hike the Virunga mountains in Uganda which will give you the opportunity to observe a number of rewarding features as you hike the Mount Gahinga, Mount Sabyinyo and Mount Muhabura for an amazing gorilla trekking experience.
Although gorillas are the most famous primates in the country the golden monkeys should not miss out among the primates that should not be missed out on to make the primate experience in Uganda.
Golden monkey trekking in Uganda will give you the opportunity to watch the habituated golden monkey troops in Mgahinga national Park which will give you the opportunity to hike the Virunga mountains in Uganda where you will get to access the habituated troops. It should be noted that you will spend an hour with the habituated troops observing their rewarding features and how they co-exist with one another, you will take their pictures as you spend time with them. During your golden monkey trekking experience in Rwanda, you will have the chance to watch a number of other rewarding primate species like the Hamlyn’s monkey, silver monkeys, red tailed monkey, Dent’s monkey, silver monkey, black and white colobus monkey among other rewarding features to make your experience quite rewarding.
While participate in the experience, you will get to observe a number of bird species like; the long-crested eagle handsome Francolin, Rwenzori Batis Dusky turtle love, paradise flycatcher, archer’s ground robin, African Rwenzori, double collared sunbird, marsh harrier, Ruwenzori turaco, common moorhen Ruwenzori night jar, grey throated tit, the dusky crimson wing, red-faced woodland warbler. You will also have rewarding views of other Virunga mountains in Rwanda and Congo to make your safari experience in Uganda quite memorable.
For travellers interested in the activity, they can access a golden monkey permit in Rwanda at a price of 100USD from trusted tour operator or Uganda wildlife Authority.
Once you obtain a golden monkey trekking permit in Uganda you will have access to a knowledgeable guide who will give you all the relevant information about the gorillas, you will also get access to an armed ranger who will give who will protect you against any vicious attacks in the park when you get to the habituated troops, however this is quite unlike because the guide will take you along the safe trails in the park.
Packing list for golden monkey trekking
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A camera to take amazing pictures of the primates in the wild
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You will also pack the perfect hiking shoes that will give you the chance to hike through the steep slopes and slippery trails
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Consider packing some binoculars which will give you access to a number of rewarding bird species.
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Pack some water proof hut because the higher you go as you hike the mount it tends to get humid
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Carry some long sleeved shirts to avoid being scratched by nettles
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You should also consider packing some insect repellent which will repel a number of insects that can cause irritation with their bites which can
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Sunscreen in a must every time you’re on a Rwanda wildlife safari. Rwanda is hot country.
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You should also carry some waterproof jackets in case it rains to avoid any disruptions during your safari experience.
