Rwanda & Uganda Gorillas
Wildlife Safaris Across East Africa
Welcome to Haven Expedition — where raw wilderness, rare wildlife encounters, and unforgettable journeys come together. Experience the legendary mountain gorillas of Rwanda and Uganda, roaming freely in their mist-covered forest homes.
Stand face-to-face with the gentle giants of the forest and feel a connection that words cannot explain. From the glowing lava of Nyiragongo Volcano to the endless plains of the Masai Mara, East Africa reveals its untamed soul at every turn.
Witness the eternal rhythm of life in the Serengeti, challenge yourself on Mount Kilimanjaro, and uncover Burundi’s hidden beauty through its landscapes and warm, welcoming cultures.
This is more than a safari. It is a journey that changes you.
Contact Us to Plan Your SafariWhy Travel With Us
- ✔ Uganda & Rwanda Based DMC
- ✔ Licensed & Experienced Local Guides
- ✔ Custom & Private Safari Experiences
- ✔ Gorilla Trekking Specialists
- ✔ Trusted by International Travelers
Why Choose to Travel With
Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Company
When planning your next wildlife adventure, Haven Expedition Company stands out as a trusted expert for unforgettable journeys across Uganda, Rwanda, Congo, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Experts in Primate Destinations
We specialize in primate safaris, offering unmatched access to the best gorilla and chimpanzee trekking destinations in East and Central Africa. From Bwindi Impenetrable and Volcanoes National Parks to Mgahinga, Kibale Forest, and Nyungwe Forest, our team ensures every encounter is expertly planned and deeply rewarding.
Iconic National Parks Coverage
Beyond primates, our safaris span Africa’s most celebrated parks. Witness the Great Migration in Serengeti and Maasai Mara, explore Virunga National Park with its mountain gorillas and Nyiragongo Volcano, discover tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and marvel at wildlife-packed Ngorongoro Crater.
Authentic Cultural Experiences
We go beyond wildlife to connect you with people and culture. Enjoy village visits, cultural performances, and meaningful interactions with local communities. Our guides bring each destination to life with rich stories, traditions, and history that deepen your journey.
Sustainability & Conservation
We are deeply committed to responsible tourism. By working closely with conservation organizations and local communities, we ensure tourism supports wildlife protection and community development — helping preserve Africa’s natural heritage for generations.
Primate Permits in East Africa
Embark on an unforgettable adventure tracking gorillas and chimpanzees across East Africa. Permits ensure you access protected habitats while supporting conservation.
Gorilla Permits
Where: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest & Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Uganda), Volcanoes NP (Rwanda)
Cost: Uganda: $700/person; Rwanda: $1500/person
Booking Advice: Reserve 3–6 months ahead, especially during peak season (June–September, December–February)
Chimpanzee Permits
- Budongo Forest: Near Murchison Falls. Tracking: $130, Habituation: $250. Giant mahogany trees create a stunning backdrop.
- Kalinzu Forest: Near Queen Elizabeth NP. Tracking: $130. Fewer tourists, peaceful forest experience.
- Kyambura Gorge: Known as “Valley of the Apes.” Tracking: $100. Trek through deep gorges and lush canopies.
- Bulindi Forest: Community-based conservation. Tracking: $100. Supports local families and offers intimate wildlife encounters.
- Kibale National Park: Rich chimp habitats. Tracking: $150–$200 per person.
- Gombe Stream NP & Mahale Mountains (Tanzania): Tracking: $70–$100 per person.
Booking Advice: Reserve 1–3 months ahead, especially for Budongo and Kalinzu. Check park availability and guided trek schedules.
