Author: Magezi Samson

The Batwa trail in Mgahinga national park: The Batwa are the smallest ethnic group of people living in Uganda, Rwanda, and DR Congo. The Batwa lived in the forests of the Virunga conservation area but no more. The Batwa people lived every day and night in the forest alongside different wild animals. In 1991 they were forced to move out of the forest Mgahinga national park by the government of

Mgahinga national park gorilla trekking for pregnant women: Every person would love to trek mountain gorillas since scientists discovered that they share more than 98% DNA with humans.  I have lots of people ask if one can go gorilla trekking if pregnant and the answer is yes, pregnant women can go gorilla trekking.  Pregnant women can go gorilla trekking in Mgahinga national park but proper planning must be made. Like we

Mgahinga gorilla trekking in June: While you can go gorilla trekking in Mgahinga national park all throughout the year, the dry season in the park offers the best experience. Gorilla trekking is a very thrilling activity you can gift yourself to make your dream of seeing mountain gorillas in their natural habitats come true. June is a dry month in Mgahinga national park with little or no rainfall, and the

Mgahinga gorilla trekking from Nairobi: A lot of travelers visit Kenya every year for the great migration and big five but there is nothing like seeing the mountain gorillas or doing gorilla trekking. Kenya has no national park that has mountain gorillas but tourists can always meet them in Uganda, Rwanda, and DR Congo. In Uganda mountain gorillas are seen in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and Mgahinga national park. Mgahinga

How to spend more time with the mountain gorillas of Mgahinga national park?: Mountain gorillas are among the most loved animals in the world because scientists did discover that they share 98% DNA with human beings. It's always a dream come true for many tourists who get a chance to meet these mountain gorillas. Not everyone is able to visit the mountain gorillas in their natural habitats because of the

Last minute gorilla trekking in Mgahinga national park: Last minute gorilla trekking is normally done by travelers who are in the country for a short period of time for organizational activities like conferences or meetings. Other travelers who do last minute gorilla trekking in Uganda are those that find themselves in Uganda and don’t want to go back home minus seeing the mountain gorillas. Mountain gorillas are endangered species of

Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga during the high season: Gorilla trekking is the most thrilling adventure travel experience one would get on a safari in Uganda. The gorilla trekking activity is carried out in Mgahinga national park and Bwindi impenetrable forest national park all located in the southwestern part of the country. The high season falls in the months June, July, August, September, December, January, and February. The high season happens during

Gorilla trekking for the elderly and people with disabilities in Mgahinga national park: Mountain gorilla trekking is a dream come true for most people in the world. Mountain gorillas are very interesting creatures that share 98% DNA with human beings and encountering them in their natural habitats is considered to be one of the great wildlife experiences around the world. Mountain gorillas are endangered species of primates and tourists can

Winter break gorilla safaris in Mgahinga national park: From December to February, continents in the northern hemisphere like North America, South America, Europe, and Asia experience extreme weather conditions. Sometimes the temperature does reduce to 5 to 10 degrees Celsius which forces people, especially travelers to move out of their homes. Some people especially tourists end up visiting Africa to enjoy the good weather. During winter, one of the places tourists

What to expect on a gorilla trekking safari in Mgahinga national park?: Mountain gorilla trekking is every traveler’s dream come true and a one in a lifetime activity. It's one of the most thrilling travel experiences in the world only experienced in the Virunga conservation area and Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Mgahinga national park being one of the areas where mountain gorilla trekking safaris can happen we are going