Bwindi gorilla Travel Updates

Why is gorilla trekking expensive? Mountain gorillas are endangered species that are located in only three countries of East Africa. These include Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda. The shy and amiable gorillas harbor the parks of Virungas in Congo, Volcanoes in Rwanda, Bwindi and Mgahinga national park

Where to stay on a Uganda Gorilla Tour? Getting accommodation during a gorilla trekking tour in Uganda is one of the things that travelers consider before leaving their home countries. Gorilla trekking destination s in Uganda are conducted in Bwindi and Mgahinga national park which are both traced in the

Where to find gorillas in Uganda? Uganda is indeed the pearl of Africa offering wonderful attractions ranging from the re-known King Kong that govern the jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable forest National park to chimpanzees the great primates close relatives to human beings. Gorillas present a significant attraction that travelers all over

What to pack for the gorilla trekking tour in Uganda? Gorilla trekking activity is an adventurous activity that tourists participate in while hiking through the dense tropical rain forests of Uganda in search of endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. Mountain gorillas reside in dense tropical rain forests on

What is the best time to see gorillas? Do you need to know the time to see gorillas in Uganda?, the best time to see gorillas is the time when you can go for gorilla trekking in Uganda without much difficulty caused by different factors. Uganda features magnificent landscapes ranging from

What is the best gorilla trekking sector in Bwindi? Bwindi impenetrable forest national park is positioned is the western part of Uganda at the border with the democratic republic of Congo. The park is well known for harboring half of the remaining total endangered mountain gorillas. You can go and see

What can you wear on your gorilla tour in Uganda? Gorilla tours in Uganda are the most famously known tourist activity in the whole of Africa if not in the whole world. Gorilla tours in Uganda happen in Bwindi and Mgahinga national parks both situated in the southern part of

What are the chances of seeing gorillas in Bwindi Uganda? As travelers are planning their gorilla trekking safaris in Bwindi impenetrable national park Uganda, the question of what are the chances of seeing gorillas in  Bwindi park has frequently been asked and searched by such travelers on the internet such that

Silverbacks are leaders of mountain gorilla families located in African wildness particularly protected areas that harbor Mountain gorillas. Such park include Volcanoes national park in Rwanda, Virunga national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and   Bwindi and Mgahinga national parks both located in Uganda. Both Bwindi impenetrable forest and Mgahinga

What are gorilla trekking rules? Gorilla trekking rules are the guideline put in place by a certain conservation body or an authority to guarantee the safety and security of endangered mountain gorillas in their wildness or natural habitats while being trekked. All countries where gorillas are located in East Africa

The minimum age for gorilla trekking in Uganda: this the age accepted for those who intends to engage in gorilla trekking activity in Uganda. Minimum age for gorilla trekking in Uganda is common inquiry many tour operators get from visitors who are interested in gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda’s wildness.

Is it safe to visit gorillas in Uganda?  Are you intending to travel to Uganda for gorilla trekking safari in African Wildness? Are you concerned about your safety when it comes to visiting gorillas in Uganda? , you need not think a lot, here we are giving you the update

Is it possible to trek Uganda gorillas from Kigali? This is one of the frequently asked questions by the travelers of whether it is possible to do gorilla trekking in Uganda from Kigali. The best answer to this particular question is absolutely yes. Trekking Uganda gorillas from Kigali Rwanda is one

Is it a must to have a permit to track gorillas? A gorilla permit is a legal simple card issued by gorilla destination countries through their respective authorities responsible for wildlife protection and conservation to any tourists above 15 years who intend to go for through the forests in search

Is gorilla trekking safe? Gorilla trekking is one of the most exciting but threatening tourist adventure activities as compared to other wildlife activities. It is because of this reason that most tourists wonder whether it is safe to do a gorilla trek without any harm while of gorilla safaris.  As

Is a gorilla permit refundable? Mountain gorillas form an important tourist attraction on the African continent. These endangered species reside in high altitude ranges of Virungas bestriding Uganda, Republic of Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. As the traveler, you travel and trek these mountain gorillas in their untamed

How much is the gorilla trekking permit? A gorilla trekking permit is a tiny card that every tourist who wishes to participate in gorilla trekking in Uganda must present as a gate pass. A gorilla trekking permit is valid for 24 hours and visitors with gorilla permits are supposed to

How much does it cost to see gorillas in Uganda? One of the main question required  by tourists wishing to take a tour in Uganda for gorilla expeditions  is how much does it cost to see gorillas in Uganda?.  Gorillas in Uganda habit two parks namely Bwindi impenetrable forest national

How many gorillas are in Bwindi forest Gorilla Park? Are interested in knowing the number of gorillas that inhabit Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in Uganda? Would you like to encounter some of these gorillas on your gorilla trekking expeditions in Uganda’s Bwindi National park?  African adventure vacations give a

How many gorilla families are in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest? Gorilla families in Bwindi impenetrable forest National can be explained as different groups in which gorillas identify themselves, live, and grow together as th6ey care for themselves. Bwindi impenetrable forest National is found in the western part of Uganda on the verge

How long is gorilla trekking in Bwindi? Would you like to know how long you can take while on a gorilla trekking safari in Bwindi? In this article, I'm giving you an account of how long you should expect to take while trekking gorillas in Bwindi National park –Uganda. Gorilla trekking

How long do baby gorillas stay with their mothers? Baby gorillas are young ones of endangered mountain gorillas in African wildness. Importantly gorillas are only traced in destination countries off Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The young ones of gorillas are sometimes are called infants Baby gorillas

How to get to Bwindi Forest National park? This the main protected area park in Uganda to shelters the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. You need to fly to Uganda and land on Entebbe International Airport (EBB) which is Uganda's premier airport. It's from here that the guide

How difficult is it to track gorillas? Mountain gorillas live in only three country destinations in Africa which include Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo: There are four national parks in these countries that are inhabited by these giant engendered mountain gorilla species. These include Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National

How do I book a gorilla trekking permit in Uganda?  Mountain gorilla resides only in three countries of Africa and in four National parks. The four mountain gorilla gifted parks in Africa include Bwindi and Mgahinga National parks in Uganda, Virungas national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and

Differences between gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda: Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda remains one of the remarkable experiences for all travelers coming in on the African continent to explore mountain gorillas. Originally the African wildlife tourism was dominated by the activity of the safari game drives before the

Are mountain gorillas friendly? Mountain gorillas are the big endangered wild apes that reside in the groups of apes in African forests. These gorilla apes are close relatives of human beings by sharing 98% of DNA. Mountain gorillas are located in Virungas national park in central Africa and Uganda Bwindi impenetrable forest

Bird watching in Uganda: Uganda is a home to number of bird species with over 1073 species recorded; making it 50% of all the bird species in Africa and 11% bird species in the world hence becoming birding paradise to keen bird watchers! Being a small country, Uganda is considered as

The best time for birding in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park Uganda: One would ask when is the best time when birding is best at its peak in the park, no worries the park is available for birding watching throughout all months of the years. Within this period birders can have

Bird watching in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park: Mgahinga National park is located in the southwestern part of Uganda in Kisoro district encircling three active volcanoes which include Mt Muhavura, Mt Sabyinyo, and Mt Gahinga where the conservation areas borrowed its name of southwestern Uganda in Kisoro district. The park has

Mgahinga gorilla National Park Uganda is the smallest park in Uganda but of great significance in bird watching activities with best birding spots . The park well situated in Southwestern Uganda occupies an area of 33.7 Square kilometers with key birding spots. It's home to over 89 species of mammals

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park: In Uganda gorilla safaris are carried out in mainly two national parks which include Bwindi Impenetrable forest National park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. However, gorilla safaris in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park are not usually mentioned by most of the tourism stakeholders and this is attributed

Nyakagezi gorilla family in Mgahinga National Park: Mgahinga National park traced from the southwestern part of Uganda in the district of Kisoro. Its proximity to Bwindi impenetrable Forest National park makes it well known to travelers because of the gorilla trekking activity. It’s also among the major national park in

Back in the days, the Batwa pygmies were forest hunters as well as gathers living and enthusiastic the traditional ways of living and economically of life in high raised mountains forested areas adjacent to Lakes Kivu and George of which both are found within the great lake's region of central

What makes Rushaga the best sector for gorilla trekking safaris and tours in Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park with habituated gorilla families? Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the best National Parks located in Southwestern Park of Uganda particularly in Kisoro district. The sector is among the four sectors

Habinyanja gorilla family is among the families located in the Buhoma sector and is available for gorilla tracking activities in Bwindi national park.This group was toured first by tourists in 1999 after it was habituated in 1997. Importantly the gorillas have to be first habituated before it was opened for

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park as the home of Mountain Gorillas has four sectors where gorilla trekking is done these include Buhoma in the north, Ruhija in the east, Rushaga in the south and Nkuringo in the south and Nkuringo sectors. These four sectors, each present uniqueexperiences on their own. In

History of Batwa in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park Uganda: From the available records that talk about the history of Batwa, it is revealed that it was only Batwa pygmies that had stayed in Bafumbira and Kisoro as early as in the 16th century’s these people mostly. Most of them

Popular Gorilla trekking Sectors in Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park: The park well situated in south western region for mountain gorillas and other attractions such birds, cultural happenstances, forest natures walks among other interesting features. However, most of travelers frequently asks which are the most selling sections of the park that

Best time for bird watching in Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park: Although birds are available in the forested park of Bwindi throughout the year, it is prudent that our visitors understand the better possibility of spotting these birds at an appropriate time. In Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park birding is

Rushegura gorilla group family in Bwindi gorilla Forest as mentioned earlier originated from the Habinyanja group in 2002 when the brother silverback took over power from elder brother Mugurusi disagreed and decided to break away from each other with each now belonging to the different group. Rushegura gorilla group family

Where to stay in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park? The accommodation itself forms an integrated part of tourists' experience and in this case, travelers to BINP would wonder where they would hide their eyes during the terrific tour of gorilla trekking. Fortunately, the park is well served with various luxurious accommodation

How to Access Bwindi Impenetrable National Park from Queen Elizabeth national park for gorilla trekking after a wildlife safari encounter: What cannot be forgotten is that travelers can access Bwindi after or before they have a peek at another national park due to its close proximity. This strategic positioning gives

Pygmies in Uganda especially in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, has attracted the attention of the ministry of tourism wildlife and Antiquities to launch the new tourism product Bwindi National Park known as the Batwa Bwindi Forest / Pygmies in Uganda Experience in 2019 to appreciate the culture of  Batwa people

When we talk of the forest walk in Bwindi National Park, we don't necessarily mean that nature its self does the walking but it is instead the tourist/ the traveler who does the nature walk. This touristic activity has been Bwindi National park as many years as the genesis of

Are you wondering how to access Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking and other activities such as birding, nature walk, batwa trail, biking among others? The Bwindi impenetrable national park is only Park that houses half of the Gorilla total population (1062) in their natural habitat without captivity which

Eco tourism in Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park: When we think of enjoyments involved in adventure and leisure activities, we usually visualize the good best moments and travelers to different magnificent destinations that provide environments for better sites for photographs, the exceptional menu usually different from those we enjoy at

Habituated Gorilla family inside Buhoma sector in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park approximately has over 450 gorillas residing in the park and this makes the park with a half population of the gorillas in the whole world and this offered it with an opportunity to

Gorilla families in Ruhija sector: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is an habitat for half of the world's mountain gorilla population which is around 612. Over the years the park has seen an increase in the gorilla trekking activities by the tourists due to the habituation process which is being done

People always ask themselves whether why chimpanzees are not habituated in all sectors of Bwindi National park and yet the park provides better conditions for both of these giant primates in Uganda to thrive in.  Although the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park habits both, most of the travelers tend to think