Mgahinga Golden Monkey Tracking
Mgahinga Golden Monkey tracking
Mgahinga golden monkey tracking experience will eventually take you to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park which is found in the southwestern part of Uganda. On a small area and still belittled by the tour operators and the tourists, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is the only destination where golden monkeys exist side by side with the mountain gorillas. safari vacations and travel services arrange golden monkey tracking safari packages to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park to take part in golden monkey tracking and golden monkey habituation experience.
Come meet these endangered and beautifully unique primates found on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes which are unified between three nations of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda. However golden monkey tracking is only done in Mgahinga gorilla national park.
Golden monkey tracking entails an active safari experience, which can be more physically demanding compared to gorilla and chimpanzee tracking. This is because it takes place in mountainous terrain, and the monkeys are in constant motion, necessitating you to actively follow them. The primates are small in size and fast in their movements and like to poke through the bamboo areas in the forest since they like feasting on the young and fresh bamboo shoots.
The golden monkeys live in a family or families of roughly 30 or more individuals and meander in a big zone one needs to secure a golden monkey tracking permit and safari vacations and travel services, we help you find the availability of these golden monkey tracking permits and book them on your behalf once you contact and confirm with us your specific confirmed date of you planned travel you would like to trek the golden monkeys.
What to bring for your golden monkey tracking
- Drinking water
- Waterproof hiking boots or shoes
- wear long-sleeved shirts and long trousers
- daypack for your lunch in case the trek takes longer hours
- insect repellent
Note; do not forget to pick a walking stick at the briefing point or at your lodge which will give you support on the sometimes slippery parts.
Similar to gorilla tracking, safari vacations, and travel services highly recommend that you go along with a porter to provide you with extra support in the muddy, slippery area as the porter helps you with a pull or push where you need it.
Get in touch with safari vacations and travel services for reliable and accurate information about Mgahinga golden monkey tracking packages and we can assist in booking the golden monkey tracking permits.
