FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is gorilla trekking? Gorilla trekking refers to the tracking and observing of gorillas in their natural habitat. This activity allows people to get into the natural habitat of these endangered primates to witness them. The gorilla trekking experience is only done in Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. However,...Read More
Gorilla Trekking in Congo, Did you know that Congo has got mountain gorillas? Yes, Congo has got the endangered mountain gorillas. However, planning a gorilla safari in Congo is a bit hard since the country often experiences a series of wars. These have led to civil unrest and fear among tourists to visit the country....Read More
Facts Gorillas Mountain gorillas are one of the world’s most intriguing creatures. An encounter with these great apes is considered one of the best wildlife experiences because they look and organise themselves like we humans. Mountain gorillas are among the four types of gorillas in Africa. The other three are the Cross River gorilla, Western lowland...Read More
A Uganda Wildlife Highlight Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is the main and best place to see gorillas, and there are now up to 12 habituated gorilla families than can be encountered. Gorillas can also be seen in Mgahinga National Park, though the experience is much less reliable. To learn more about what is involved seeing the gorillas,...Read More
Vibrant Holiday Safaris gives you an Eastern Lowland gorillas experience which differ from mountain gorillas in many ways. They have browner coats and the silver on the back of the male may extend to the lower body to include the thighs. Although relatively small in size, the Eastern lowland gorilla has a larger and wider skull...Read More
Extinct Gorillas Why are gorillas nearing extinction? Mountain gorillas can be only be trekked in three countries in the whole world and that’s is in Volcanoes national park found in Rwanda, Virunga national park in Congo then Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and mount Mgahinga national park in Uganda. Vibrant Holiday Safaris gives you some of the reasons why Mountain...Read More
Tracking In Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Area, Mgahinga gorilla national park is situated in southwestern Uganda, Kisoro district, and the is recorded as the smallest national park in Uganda that it covering 33.9sqkm. The park was established with the main reason to protect the highly threatened gorillas in1991 as the name of the park advocates. Mgahinga...Read More
Visit Gorillas If you’re interested in visiting gorillas in their natural habitat, one of the best places to do so is in the Virunga Mountains, which are located on the borders of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This region is known for its population of endangered mountain gorillas. To visit...Read More
Gorillas Vs Chimpanzees: Uncovering 8 Unique Differences Between Gorillas and Chimpanzees Ever wondered what sets Gorillas vs Chimpanzees apart? Lets compare Gorillas vs Chimpanzees by their physical attributes, diet, habitats, behavior and more! Gorillas and Chimpanzees are both Great Apes found in the African jungles. However, many travelers often mistake a gorilla for a chimpanzee or vice versa....Read More