The most exciting and memorable part of an African safari is getting real up close to the animals in the wild. And when it comes to wildlife encounters, gorilla trekking is the most desired activity that every traveler would wish to experience. Trekking the gorillas involves a hike to the home of these critically endangered
What to Do When a Gorilla Charges
Most tourists that have done gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda, Rwanda and D. R. Congo testify the thrill that the experience frames. And yes, gorilla tours present amazing, stunning, exciting and moving experiences that are cherished for a lifetime. Despite their formidable size, gorillas are gentle and calm apes in the jungle. However, this doesn’t
How to Book Gorilla Permits in Uganda
Of course many are planning to be part of gorilla trekking in Uganda but the worry is how quick and easy can I book the trekking ticket. The cost of gorilla permits doesn’t worry visitors to Uganda since it’s the best gorilla safari alternative for most Rwanda gorilla safaris. Gorilla permits cost $600 a cheap
5 Most Popular Things to Do in Mgahinga
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is one of the best places for vacations. Though this is the smallest of Uganda’s national parks, there are interesting things to do that you will not easily find else where in Uganda. These activities bring most visitors to the park. Here are the 5 top things that you should not
Common Mistakes to Avoid During Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla trekking is one of the extraordinary tourist activities you will enjoy when you visit Africa, especially Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It’s a one of a kind activity that every tourist dreams of fulfilling in a lifetime. Meeting face to face with the giant Apes is an extraordinary feeling but there
5 Essential Things for Successful Gorilla Trekking
Of course every holiday trip starts with a dream and if yours is to see mountain gorillas in Uganda, Rwanda or Congo, it doesn’t matter when you visit but the truth is that seeing the gorillas is a must. However, there are still five essential that no one could tell you about gorilla safari tours
Chimpanzee Habituation In kibale Forest National Park
Kibale forest national park is situated in the western part of Uganda in Kabarole district near the town of fort portal. The park is one of also hosts one of the moist and evergreen rain-forests in East Africa covering an area of about 766 Sq. km. It also has a diverse array of landscapes because
Baby Gorilla Born in Nyakagezi Group
After be-mourning the death of one of the oldest silverback gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda has reported a birth of a baby gorilla! In Mgahinga National park a gorilla was born on 1st December 2016, in the presence of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers and an American Tourist. Dina Tamimi, an American Citizen who
Close Encounter with Mountain Gorillas in Uganda
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site is an inspiring area with over 200 species of butterflies and 350 species of birds. It is however the elusive Mountain Gorilla that is the park’s main attraction where roughly half of the world’s population, an estimated 480 mountain gorillas, live in this forest. An
Spreading the Wealth from Mountain Gorillas
Having mountain gorillas in your backyard can, in many ways, be seen as a curse. They occasionally raid the gardens you depend on and work so hard to cultivate. And each and every day you see foreigners coming and going and spending money that never seems to benefit your family. Now, though, people who live
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