Discounted gorilla trekking permits to $400 Usd: gorilla trekking permits in Uganda before the out break out covid-19 was $600USD, and $1500 USD for Rwanda, but Uganda wildlife authority had revised the prices to $700 USD from 31st July 2020.
Corona virus mostly affected the tourism industry, therefore in response to promote tourism in Uganda, Uganda wildlife authority came up with discounted prices on gorilla permits $400 Usd, chimpanzee trekking $100 Usd, park entry fees have also been reduced by 50% the ideal purpose of promoting the tourism industry, in other wards encouraging more tourists to visit our Ugandan tourism destinations,
This promotional period is meant to last from December 1st 2020 up to 31st March 2021, Tourism industry in Uganda had proven to be the biggest foreign exchange earner in our Ugandan economy. therefore for it’s recovery the government came up with reduced prices so as to encourage more tourists to visit the country despite the fact that sme countries are still in lockd