In all mountain gorilla destinations, Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo, travelers are advised to book before or pay deposit in advance for the gorilla permits. Despite trekkers paying this advance deposit, they still don’t have clear reasons why the payment has to be made in advance. In Uganda, the payment is US$700 for… Continue reading Why Book a Gorilla Permit in Advance
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5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Gorillas
Gorillas are among the intelligent primates the world host today. When it comes to primate safaris, gorillas should be a must see! They are intriguing animals and worthy seeing! They are capable of using tools like sticks, stones and pods among others. They use sticks to scoop termites from the ground, stones for defense and… Continue reading 5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Gorillas
Planning a Gorilla Trek in Uganda
Gorilla Trekking is one of the most popular tour activities that every visitor to Uganda wish to take part in it. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park inhabits over 400 individuals that are known to be half of the other gorillas in Rwanda and Congo. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga National Park lie… Continue reading Planning a Gorilla Trek in Uganda
Gorilla Trekking: What If I Fail to See the Gorillas
Many tourists wonder about what happens if one fails to see the gorillas during a gorilla safari in Uganda. Though the success rate of seeing the gorillas on a single trek is 99%, on a bad day, some tourists have failed to see the gorillas. Then what can be done to save the day? What… Continue reading Gorilla Trekking: What If I Fail to See the Gorillas
Gorilla Trekking in Mishaya Group of Bwindi
Many travelers wonder about how to choose a location for gorilla tracking within Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Forest. Though many travelers would like to track where multiple groups, many zero down on tracking one gorilla group. Remember only eight tourists are allowed to track a particular habituated gorilla group! Though there are ten habituated gorilla groups… Continue reading Gorilla Trekking in Mishaya Group of Bwindi
Briefing on Gorilla Trekking
It’s a process of preparing clients before set off for gorilla trekking. It is a very important process to prepare trekkers for the task of searching for gorillas in their natural habitat. Briefing occurs in the morning at the park headquarters by the ranger guides who are experienced about the gorilla behaviors. HOW IS BRIEFING… Continue reading Briefing on Gorilla Trekking