We carried out our gorilla trek adventure in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It began in the SUV ride up to the starting point, a rangers’ station in the mountains of the Virunga National Park outside the city of…
Visit Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and enjoy the most interesting activity known as the gorilla trekking where you experience the all wildlife of this park. The park is located in the south western part of Uganda and is a…
Virunga National Park (Virunga) is recognized globally as a uniquely rich site for wildlife, but it is much more than that. Virunga is also a vital resource to local residents living in and around Africa’s oldest national park. Under…
Apparently mountain gorilla population is estimated to be 880 individuals living in the wild. These live in areas of the Virunga massif which span the borders of Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo and in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National…
One of the rangers of Virunga National Park Ranger confirmed as Jules Kombi Kambale, has been killed while defending the park. Kamba, aged 30 was killed on 1st September 2016, during an attack by the poachers. Jules was on…
The Virunga Region is most famous for hosting the mountain gorillas, great apes that live in the tropical rain forest. Uganda offers a total of 120 gorilla permits available for tourists everyday. If compared with other countries such as…
Have you ever thought of tracking mountain gorillas in the Odzala National Forest home to gorillas and many other wildlife species like forest elephants and flocks of parrots among others? Mountain gorillas are regarded as endangered and only found…
The three countries Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo that own the Virunga transboundary National parks and a home to the world mountain gorillas a highlight to many Africa safaris. Tourists visit these countries every day for wonderful…
Having mountain gorillas in your backyard can, in many ways, be seen as a curse. They occasionally raid the gardens you depend on and work so hard to cultivate. And each and every day you see foreigners coming and…
In a lifetime everyone has the right to encounter something out of the world, an experience that they will wish to take home with them, and just boastfully narrate to their relatives and friends in form of a deeply…