There are about a thousand mountain gorillas remaining on Earth, and about half live in the forests of the Virunga mountains in central Africa. Mountain gorillas are a subspecies of eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei).
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Family Gorilla Trekking Safari with Teens in Uganda are family builders – an activity not elsewhere but done best in Uganda since Uganda keeps Gorilla Trekking affordable.
There are 3 Countries that you can trek Mountain Gorillas in, but only Uganda is safe and affordable. For many, it is about the math, Gorilla Permits for a Family of 4 is 6,000 USD in Rwanda. In Uganda the same permits are only 2,400 USD. That difference of 4,600 USD will pay for many things such as lodging, ground transport, drinks at lodges, and other adrenaline-pumping adventures your teenagers will love.
Only in Uganda can you combine Gorilla Trekking with man additional teen orientated activities. There is Volcano Climbing, Dugout Canoeing, Interesting the Cultural Encounters. You can add Chimpanzees, Golden Monkeys, see Tree Climbing Lions. You can explore the Foothills of the snowcapped Rwenzori Mountains of the Moon, go white water rafting on the ancient Nile, and trek chimpanzees in a Jungle, and that is just the beginning
GORILLA TRACKING SAFARI
Gorilla tracking in Southwest Uganda. Meet and greet mountain gorillas in their natural environment, the stunning afromontane forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. [jgm-preview-badge]
Discover the rich biodiversity of Uganda in Queen Elizabeth National Game Park. This Safari whisks you to this Site for the most immersive safari experience
Enjoy a wonderful safari to Uganda's largest game park and see the most powerful falls in the world. Experience four of the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, and Cape buffalos, and a boat trip on the Nile. Rhino sanctuary option available
Glimpsing Uganda’s famous wildlife can be tricky for time-limited travelers in the capital. Optimize your time on 2-day tour to Lake Mburo National Park, with round-trip transportation from your Kampala hotel ensuring seamless transfer.
This combined 5 Days Uganda Primates & Wildlife Safari will offer you the best sightings of several mammals including the tree-climbing lions, primates including gorillas, birds such as shoebills, reptiles like lizards, butterflies, and plenty of savanna grassland and tropical forest.
This luxury 3 days Kidepo safari will let you have a glimpse of one of finest Uganda’s national park. Kidepo Valley National Park harbors a lot of wildlife that can’t be found elsewhere in Uganda making it one of the best places for wildlife viewing in the country. This national park is still virgin and has a lot to offer to tourists. See itinerary below
The 9 Days Rwenzori Mountain Climbing Trip in Uganda is a full package mountaineering adventure tour, hiking to all the thrilling peaks of the Rwenzoris. The Rwenzori Mountains, previously called the Rwenzori Range and sometimes the Mountains of the Moon
The 7 Days Culture Safari in Uganda with Gorilla trekking commences in Kampala and can end in Kigali or Kampala depending on the traveller’s preference. The 7 days of Culture feature a blend of wildlife and gorillas.
This 10 days Uganda Gorillas safari, Chimpanzee trekking & wildlife safari offers Gorilla trekking, Chimpanzees tracking and wild life game drives coupled with amazing game scenery- the highlight of an African safari in Uganda.
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What is the best time to travel in Uganda? Officially, Uganda’s dry seasons are from December/January through to mid March and from June through to mid-September. These dry months are the most popular with tourists, with July to August and Christmas Through New Year being the peak seasons.
In the savannah reserves, vegetation is less and animals gather around water sources, making wildlife easier to spot. The skies are clear; there is less rain and more sunshine
This is the best time for gorilla trekking because these are the drier months.
The scenery of the savannah reserves is greener – it’s low season, resulting in lower rates. There are many newborn animals
Did you know the World’s most powerful falls ? Murchison Falls is the most powerful in the world. Here in Murchison Falls Park, you see the power of the Nile unleashed as the River pours down the western Rift…
Murchison Falls National park is situated in the northern part of Albertine Rift Valley, place where the massive Bunyoro escarpment amalgamate into the enormous plains of Acholi land. It is well known to be one of Uganda’s ancient…
Did you know in Uganda where bush babies are found; In Uganda, you will find them in Kibale national park and in the impenetrable Bwindi forests, and there are those dwarf bush babies that have been seen in Lake Mburo national park and also,…