Mountain gorillas are quite intriguing wild species and one of most threatened species on planet earth. They are highly an endangered species due to the increasing levels of deforestation and global warming, human encroachment on their habitat, diseases, poaching and civil wars among others. Belonging to the Eastern gorilla, the mountain gorillas can be seen

What is the Best Time to Book a Gorilla Permit?
Gorilla trekking is one of the most popular tourism activities in the East African Region. The activity involves hiking into the wilderness in a search for these endangered apes. Gorillas are classified into two; Mountain Gorillas and Lowland Gorillas but our focus today will be on the former. Mountain Gorillas are only found in Uganda,

Mountain Gorillas Could be Extinct If Not Conserved
Of the few Mountain Gorilla’s that remain on Earth estimated less than a Thousand, almost half of the population live in Uganda’s Bwindi Park and Mgahinga National Park while the rest can be found in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and some in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Shy and Gentle Mountain Gorilla’s

Mgahinga National Park: A Sanctuary for Endangered Primates and Other Rare Species
Mgahinga National Park: A Sanctuary for Endangered Primates and Other Rare Species

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a 33.7 square kilometer national park located in southwestern Uganda. It is one of the smallest national parks in Uganda, but it is home to some of the rarest and most endangered primates in the world. The park is situated at the intersection of three countries: Uganda, Rwanda, and the

Best Routes For Self Driver’s To Mgahinga National Park
Self-driving to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a thrilling way to get to one of the most spectacular gorilla trekking destinations but most self-drivers don’t know how to go about it. This 34-square kilometer safari destination is nestled within the south-western corner of Uganda, in Kisoro district bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

10 Remarkable Things to Do on a Uganda Safari
If you are still not sure of the best captivating destination to pack for your next once in a life African Safari vacation, Uganda is here for you. It has a lot of things to make your days in Africa. Not only a plethora of seductions, this country draw travelers with a handful of things

How to Choose the Best Gorilla Safari Company
The highlights Steps to follow when choosing the best gorilla company Making constant communication between the client and the operators Banking information Have to be the members of Association of Uganda Tour Operators Steps to follow when choosing the best Gorilla Safari Company Did you finalize the planning of the gorilla safari? Did you decide

5 Reasons Why Go Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Half of the population of the mountain gorillas left in the whole world is found in the dense vegetation of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and along the dormant volcanic Virunga mountain ranges that stretches across Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, Uganda’s Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Tour Briefing for a Gorilla Trek: All You Need to Know
Gorilla trekking briefing gives trekkers highlights of what they should expect on actual trek. It is a must-do for every trekker going on a gorilla safari in Uganda. Please note that this information is also relavant for those looking at gorilla trekking in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Briefing is the
5 Must See Things in the Virunga Mountains
The Virunga Conservation Area (VCA) covers the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in southwestern Uganda and Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda. What is interesting about this area is that, they offer refuge to a number of incredible natural wonders which you can see on a