What makes Uganda unique is that it has both wildlife and Primates. The country has some specific parks known to be home for the endangered species like the big primates. These include Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees. Thinking about a…
You’re wondering when is it safe to visit Nyiragongo for a climbing Adventure in Congo, Don’t miss to watch the active volcano in Congo on your Congo Gorilla & Nyiragongo Trek safari Holiday. When planning your Virunga National Park…

Mountain gorillas are the star attraction of the Virunga Region. Every year, thousands of travelers go on gorilla safaris into Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to meet these great apes! With lots of information shared about…

It had nothing to do with gear or footwear or the backpacking fads or philosophies of any particular era or even with getting from point A of Mountain Nyiragongo to point B the summit of Top Mountain Nyiragongo once…

Visit Mgahinga Gorilla National Park one of the tourist destinations mostly known home for these great mountain gorillas and this is where silver meets gold. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located in the southwestern part of Uganda and it…

Gorilla tours are without doubt, the most selling type of tours in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. Thousands of tourists visit these three countries for gorilla trekking but most of the tours take place in Uganda and Rwanda. Through this…

It was during the 2008 Rwanda’s annual gorilla-naming ceremony (called Kwita Izina), officials decided to name one baby gorilla Sacola, the namesake of a trust that owns and manages a new lodge in the Virunga heartland that aims to…

Africa’s oldest protected area, the Virunga National Park is situated in the centre of the Albertine Rift of the Great Rift Valley. Established in 1925, it is Africa’s oldest national park and has also been a UNESCO World Heritage…

If you’re up for a true adventure and are OK with getting a little dirty in the process, a trek in pursuit of seeing one of the last remaining mountain gorillas in the world would certainly be one for…

Extending for 7800 square kilometers, Virunga National Park in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the excellent safari destinations to trek Mountain gorillas in Africa. Virunga is one of the oldest National Parks on the Continent…