A trip to Volcanoes National Park has become an area of debate among travelers today, given the fact that every one comes with his or her myths about gorilla trekking in Africa. Usually the following questions are unavoidable in life; how is gorilla trekking in Rwanda? Is it tough, rough or smooth? Which gorilla family
How Difficult is Gorilla Trekking?
Mountain Gorillas live in the parts of Africa, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and the Virunga Mountains. These three countries are very thought of in terms of gorilla trekking. The fact is that gorilla trekking is relatively difficult depending on one’s fitness levels and it is relatively hard because it involves in walking through thick forests, valleys,
Essential Things to Pack for a Gorilla Safari
When planning for your trip to see the gorillas in Africa, we advise you to come with a few things that are useful for you to attain your lifetime absolute experience that involves trekking/hiking visit mountain gorillas in Rwanda. Such things that you need include your attires that you will be putting on such as;
Gorilla Photography Tips
With regard to camera equipment, visitors should take light bags in the forest to see gorillas. Before you begin trekking, you are given short time to organize your equipment. Ensure your camera battery is fully charged or have extra batteries and lenses. A gorilla trek can last from 30 minutes to more than 8 hours
Gorilla Trekking: Important Things to Know
Keep in mind that in the whole world, you can see Mountain gorillas scientifically known as Gorilla Berengei Berengei in the countries of Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. Specifying Rwanda as one country where you can do the activity of Mountain Gorilla trekking, they can only be viewed in Volcanoes national park and a total of
How Tough is Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda
Usually, before visiting Rwanda, the first thing most trekkers want to find out how difficult is gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, is it hard or easy? Which gorilla group is simple to track? How tough is the terrain? All these are some of the important questions that need to be addressed prior traveling to
Planning a Family Safari in Rwanda
Tours in Rwanda can be a fascinating adventure for a family. Most of the safaris taken by families live up to their expectation. There are lots of precautions you have to take in case you want to travel as a family most especially with the children. Below are some of the tips you will have
Is Rwanda Safe for Americans?
Is the land of a thousand Hills safe for Americans or any other traveler? This is a commonly asked question by most travelers but be assured that Rwanda is actually one of the safest countries you can ever visit during a safari. The answer is definitely yes, because every tourist will be safer in Rwanda
Uganda or Rwanda – Where to Go Gorilla Trekking in 2017?
Uganda or Rwanda – Where to Go Gorilla Trekking in 2017?
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The main problem with tracking gorillas in Rwanda is the price of the gorilla permit which is at US$1500 compared to that of Uganda’s which is at US$700 per permit. More so, Rwanda’s pride is in the high ability for a guest to trek the gorillas in one day and then fly back home which
Tracking Gorillas Twice in Rwanda
Rwanda is a home to over 380 mountain gorillas in the world without including the half of the entire population which is found in Uganda at both Bwindi forest and Mgahinga national park a place where silver meets gold. Of Late the country’s gorilla park Volcanoes National Park has 10 habituated gorilla families and only