Normally, the Eastern lowland gorillas are the biggest types of gorillas. But, there are 4 subspecies of gorillas and some are bigger than others on average. Let us describe them as below, Eastern Lowland Gorillas. For starters, the Eastern lowland …
Lowland gorilla trekking in Kahuzi Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo is simply awesome. The gorilla trekking adventure takes visitors through thick tropical rainforests with the main aim of meeting the wild gorillas. Democratic Republic of Congo has plenty …
Peaceful memories can be created during a boat cruise on Lake Victoria. Lake Victoria is a freshwater body located in East Africa and is the largest freshwater lake in Africa and the second largest in the whole world. It is …
Kabarole boasts of most of its best hotels in Fort Portal. They include Fort Motel, Home Bliss Hotel and Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge etc. Fort Portal, a spectacular tourism city located in Kabarole District, Western Uganda is a perfect to …
Rescheduling Gorilla permits entails changing dates when the visitors were supposed to trek the gorillas. The rescheduling activity aims at pushing to a later date the trekking adventure other than the previously chosen depending on the various reasons to suit …
In Rwanda, a chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe National Park safari is an expectation in a visit. The chimpanzee trekking adventure involves exploration walks through jungles of thick tropical rainforests in search of untamed chimpanzees. The activity usually lasts for about …
The Muyambi gorilla family is one of the renowned habituated groups in the Buhoma sector, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, southwestern Uganda. It has a fascinating history filled with unique characteristics making it a prime attraction for visitors seeking unforgettable wildlife …
Mukiza Gorilla Family in Ruhija sector is a habituated group that stays in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The Mukiza family enjoys moving inside the forest and is rarely seen around the boundaries of the forest. Silverback Mukiza leads the family. He …
The Nkuringo Gorilla Family in Nkuringo sector is one of the most recognizable. Situated in the southern part of the great Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is Nkuringo sector. This is one of the most popular gorilla trekking regions in …
The Busingye gorilla family is one of the habituated groups found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. This family has an interesting history and unique characteristics making it noteworthy. The Busingye gorilla family was officially habituated in the …
Members of the Bweza gorilla family in Rushaga sector are fully habituated to see visitors everyday. Journey to the jungle and uncover a tale of one of the most sought-after primates in the world; one whose origin has led to …
The Bushasho gorilla family in the Nkuringo sector is an outstanding gentle giants group in the breathtaking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This exhilarating family inhabits one of the four gorilla trekking sectors in the National Park. History of the Bushasho family. …
Booking Rwanda gorilla permits is something that you can do experience luxury gorilla tours. Rwanda stands out from the rest of the African countries as the host of a variety of tourist attractions with mountain gorillas as the key highlight. …
Chimpanzee trekking costs in Rwanda go for 150 USD for foreign non-residents. Meanwhile, 75 USD for foreign residents and 25 USD for East African nationals. Participants in chimpanzee trekking activities will also be required to pay another fee for park …
Situated in the southwestern part of Uganda in the district of Kisoro, Mgahinga National Park is the smallest national park in the country, yet the second most popular gorilla trekking destination. The small park covers about 33.9 square kilometers. Mgahinga …
The gorilla trekking adventure entails traversing through thick tropical rainforests in search of wild gorillas. This exciting activity is offered in Uganda, the pearl of Africa where visitors get the opportunity to watch and spend ample time with endangered mountain …
Gorilla trekking in Rwanda gives such an unforgettable ultimate and once in a lifetime experience with the existence of primate species, the mountain gorillas while being one of the best countries for gorilla trekking activities and one of the safest …
Revised Gorilla Trekking Prices in Uganda. The Uganda Wildlife Authority has increased the price of gorilla trekking permits from 700 USD to 800 USD. Effective 1st July 2024, a gorilla trekking permit in Uganda will cost USD 800 per person …
Did you know Uganda has issued new chimpanzee trekking and chimpanzee habituation permit prices? Effective 1st July 2024, a chimpanzee trekking permit in Kibale Forest National Park will be USD 250 per person per trek. A chimpanzee trekking permit in …
Standard Safaris Uganda has undoubtedly raised the bar, not only as a Uganda’s leading gorilla trekking company in 2025 but also an outstanding gorilla safari company in Rwanda and D.R. Congo. We have exceled in organizing exceptional gorilla experiences in …
Mountain Elgon is a scenic and majestic natural wonder located between Uganda and Kenya, it stands at an elevation of about 4321 meters of the highest peak, Wagagai making it the tenth-highest mountain in Africa. With its rich biodiversity and …
Facts about mountain gorillas. A Guide to Gorilla Trekking in Uganda: Mountain gorillas are subspecies of eastern gorillas and have been listed as endangered by IUCN since 2018. Mountain gorillas can only be found in the Virunga conservation area which …
Explore the Vibrant Kimironko market in the heart of Kigali city, Rwanda. Kimironko market located in the heart of Kigali is the biggest market and shopping area in Rwanda. The complex and versatile market invites all people in and around …
The Outbreak of MPOX in Uganda and its impact on tourism. The outbreak of Mpox in Uganda is a great concern not only for the health sector but also for the tourism industry. By the end of October, the African …
Uganda gorilla trekking in both Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is surely possible throughout the year, and the month of May is no exception. In May, Bwindi and typically receive substantial amounts of rainfall which is …
Uganda gorilla trekking safaris in either Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is certainly possible throughout the year, and the month of April is no exception. In April, Bwindi and Mgahinga National Parks typically receive substantial amounts …
Uganda gorilla trekking safaris in either Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is possible throughout the year, and the month of March is no exception. In March, Uganda typically experiences a wet season, marked by increased rainfall …
In January you can travel to Uganda for the exciting gorilla trekking safaris particularly in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. While Uganda experiences a dry season in January, there are chances of rain, particularly in these …
Uganda gorilla trekking safaris are possible during the month of February, where tourists have a clear chance to go on unforgettable adventures in either Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park both located in southern Uganda. Though February …
Organized by the Uganda Tourism Board, the 8th edition of Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) is happening in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. This annual event is scheduled to take place from 23rd to the 25th of May …
