Gorilla trekking is one of the most popular activities in Uganda. This experience involves tracking mountain gorillas on a tour in either Mgahinga Gorilla National park or Bwindi (Impenetrable) Forest National Park. However, this activity is also one of the most expensive among tour activities that the Pear of Africa offers thus requiring careful planning.
Gorilla Habituation Experience: All You Need to Know
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
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.
Gorilla Habituation Vs Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Gorilla Habituation Vs Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
2022-01-24T09:22:30+03:00 Advice, Tourism, Travel TipsGorilla 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
How to Avoid Malaria on a Uganda Safari
Mosquitoes are very common and quite many in Uganda and Africa as well. Not because we have a lot of stagnant waters or bushy areas but because we are true agriculturalists. All our homes and surroundings are green and an avoidable. Meaning if you are from foreign countries you may get issues with malaria here
7 Safety Tips to Adhere to a Self Drive Trip in Uganda
A safe road trip is a fun road trip. While it is true that the best road trips do have an element of risk, it should be the fun kind that comes with visiting an oddball tourist trap or trying some interesting local cuisine. But there are some very real risks whose outcomes are no
6 Tips for Reserving Lodging in Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a popular destination because of the giant gorillas that are in Bwindi Forest National Park. In year, thousands of traveler’s flock Bwindi for gorilla trekking safaris and for this reason, this tour destination has grown not like before when gorilla tourism had not started. Since 1993 when the first habituated gorilla
Safety Precautions When Experiencing Nature in Uganda
Safety Precautions When Experiencing Nature in Uganda
Ranked as one of the best destinations to visit in Africa, this beautiful country has a lot to offer to tourists from gorilla tours, chimp tracking, nature walks, game drives, boat cruises, experiences, and many more. Before heading outdoors, remember that safety is a priority. You can benefit both mind and body when you get
Reasons That May Stop Visitors from Seeing Gorillas
With only four remotest national parks in the world, gorilla tracking is incomparably a magical experience of a life time in Africa. These tremendous creatures reside only in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga National Park in Uganda, the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Virunga National Park in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). They
5 Tips for a Successful Gorilla Trek in Africa
“On my first gorilla trekking in Africa in 2008, I felt as if I had been invited to a reunion of distant, hairy relatives. When I first saw the gorillas I took photos for a while, but then put my camera away so I could just watch. I stood mere feet from these powerful animals