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Gorilla Trekking Safaris

Gorilla trekking Safaris has always been referred to as once in a lifetime moment as the activity is only found in Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo. The activity is an adventure in real sense with a stunning wonderful moment where by you come face to face with the mountain gorillas, as you stare at the young juvenile’s, mother’s and the silverbacks feed around or sleep as the young ones play about. This is an incredible moment, indeed an off beaten path experience as you enjoy a lot during the trekking moment.

It is not gorilla trekking only as it is said, but this adventure activity has a lot in companion. When doing gorilla trekking, expect to enjoy a lot beside gorilla trekking only, which includes;

You will enjoy a free hiking moment. A walk to the gorillas is thrilling as you exercise and sweat about in trying to allocate the gorillas; it is hilly, so expect to do a little bit of a hike adventure. Some hiking is less while others are real tough, depending on the group and family you selected or assigned to.

So groups are easy to allocate while other groups are far away that can take up to 2 – 3 hours searching for the gorillas. This most loved by hikers who wish to do something extraordinary, beyond them. Taste your adrenaline and go extra to enjoy it more. Taste your inner soul by giving it a shoot.

The experience is wonderful as you enjoy a lovely moment on find the gorillas. You are given an hour with them, and you spending it taking photos, and staring at them, as they feed and live their daily life.

Meeting the gorillas in their natural habitat is amazing; many cannot belief it, until they return from the trekking. This is an activity ever tourist who visit East Africa would wish to include on their itineraries though not cheap, it come with a cost.

Gorilla trekking safaris are wonderful, enjoyable and one of its kind. You will truly appreciate it as your highlight of your safaris.

During the trekking, number of birds can be sighted along the way, for the bird lovers, this is an incredible moment, as you sight some bird. This is incredible in Bwindi impenetrable national park as it is a birding paradise. However it is nature, but you will still see some birds.

Lot of varieties of vegetation and plants, of different species. You will come across a number of vegetation and you guide will be able to explain some to you, as some are used as local herbs.

Number of insects including the beautiful butterflies can be spotted while heading for gorilla trekking on several occasions, during their seasons.

Meeting the local communities on your way to the trekking points, as you move about your way to the trekking. This will give you a great experience of the local countryside to see some cultural houses as you’re in the village settings.

Number of wildlife do stay and coexist in the forest, elephants, buffaloes, duikers, monkeys, and number of other primates and antelopes are always sighted in the forest during the trekking moment or the way to and back. This makes it more amazing and enjoyable.

Do not hesitate to write to us, in case you plan for any gorilla trekking safaris, we can put everything together at a friendly and most professional way. We know all the routes, lodgings and directions to all the four parks within each country. We tailor the itineraries and safaris around you, as we work it out together.

You can do gorilla trekking with a couple of activities such as, wildlife safari game drive, chimpanzee trekking, cultural tours, golden monkey trekking, city tours, and more adventures such as mountain hikings.