Are you planning to go for an adventure to Rwenzori and gorilla trekking? Planning a group adventure to Rwenzori Mountains and gorilla trekking in Uganda can be an exhilarating experience. Here’s a step-by-step plan to organize your trip: Introduction: Embarking on a group adventure to Rwenzori Mountains and combining it with gorilla trekking in Uganda’s
Practical Tips to Enjoy a Gorilla Trek
Keep yourself covered – long pants, gaiters and socks help keep the bugs (red ants) at bay and gloves will protect you from stinging nettles and thorny branches. Get reasonably fit – the trek is usually a physically challenging and tiring mission through rough terrain, so you want to be relatively fit. Be equipped –
Mountain Gorillas Return to Mgahinga
Mgahinga: Tracking at Mgahinga had been suspended in early 2005 after the resident family moved to a territory in Rwanda. The group has returned in July 2007 from their long ‘exile’ across the border in Rwanda’s Parc de Volcanoes. The group continues to move between the three countries that share the border. Many of the
How Early Should You Book Gorilla Permits
A gorilla permit is an essential tool every trekker should have if he or she is to be allowed to trek mountain gorillas in Uganda, Rwanda, or the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Gorilla permit at hand gets you the opportunity to track only one habituated gorilla family in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Mgahinga
Top 10 Gorilla Trekking Tips for 2022 Travels
When you talk about gorilla trekking, the first thing that comes at the back of many is the famous 1988 film- “Gorillas in the Mist.” This was based on Dian Fossey’s book that provided deep insight into the plight of mountain gorillas at the time. During Dian Fossey research study in the Virunga Volcanoes region,
Go Gorilla Trekking & Support Conservation
Mountain Gorillas in Uganda are continuously conserved and preserved in order to maintain their increasing numbers within their habitats. This will also help in promoting conservation and tourism in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa. There are about 880 mountain gorillas living in the wild of Africa. These gorillas are found in three countries in Africa;