There is apparently no known definition of Gorilla Habituation Experience. Though, it can best be explained as the act of training wild gorillas to become accustomed to the sight of people. Habituation involves different groups of people involving the researchers / conservationists, trackers, tourists and rangers among others who take a period of about 2
Here Comes a Baby Gorilla in Ruhija Sector
On Valentine’s Day, (14th February 2023) a mature female gorilla in Ruhija sector in Bwindi National Park gave birth to a healthy baby gorilla. The Mukiza gorilla family is headed by Mukiza, the dominant silverback, and includes the adult female gorilla Tomvi (baby mom). The field team officers have been attempting to get to the
Rwenzori and Gorilla Trekking Experience in Uganda
Rwenzori and Gorilla Trekking Experience in Uganda
Are you interested in visiting the Pearl of Africa – Uganda and having the eager to spend your precious time on the footsteps of Mountain Rwenzori and later have a one on one encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas? Primate Safari Experiences has got you covered with a combined travel blog that brings out more
Popular Transport Means Used to Access Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its incredible biodiversity, most notably as the home of the endangered mountain gorillas. Accessing this remote and lush destination requires thoughtful consideration of various transport means, as the park’s location amidst the rugged terrain demands careful planning for a
How Are Gorilla Permits Allocated in Africa
Safaris to see mountain gorillas rank among the top travel experiences in Africa. For over two decades, gorilla trekking has been attracting a high number of travelers from all parts of the world. The questions of how are mountain gorilla permits/families allocated in Africa is very common among travelers intending to visit these endangered primates.
New Baby Gorilla Born in Bweza Family
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) the body that manages Uganda national parks and conservation areas last week confirmed the birth of a baby mountain gorilla in Bwindi impenetrable national park in the Rushaga sector. This has increased the number of individuals in the Nshongi gorilla family from 12 to 13. The mother of the new
Gorilla Habituation Vs Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Gorilla Habituation Vs Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Gorilla Trekking and Gorilla Habituation are two exciting activities that you will be introduced to when you visit Uganda. There is no difference in the processes of these two activities but instead on the number of people who can be booked for the activity, time spent in the presence of the mountain gorillas and price
Mukiza Family Receives New Baby Gorilla
On 23rd January 2022, the adult female Twijukye of the Mukiza family in the Ruhija sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park delivered a baby gorillas. This is great joy as the conservation efforts are yielding returns. Mukiza gorilla family is among the fully habituated gorilla families in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park visited by tourists who
Christmas Family Receives New Baby Gorilla
Its great conservation news upon hearing that Christmas Family in Bwindi National Park has received a new born baby. Congratulation songs must give a vibe in commemoration of efforts rendered by great zoologists (primatologists) include Gorge Schaller and Diana Fossey who worked earnestly to ensure that mountain gorilla have another brighter day. Christmas gorilla family
When Should I Book My Gorilla Trek?
When should I book my gorilla trek in Uganda, Rwanda or DRC? A trip to see mountain gorillas is amazingly a lifetime experience you shouldn’t miss out! But when should you book your gorilla trek in Uganda or Rwanda? Gorilla trekking is presently a world’s most treasured safari activity in Uganda, Rwanda and DRC. Majority