Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is a premier African forest birding destination and UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, hosting over 350 bird species, including 23 Albertine Rift endemics. It is considered the “holy grail” for birders because it provides the only […]
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is Uganda’s most iconic safari destinations. A UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, it protects a spectacular landscape of forested hills and an incredibly rich biodiversity. While the park is world-famous for mountain gorilla trekking—with over 25 […]
Uganda is a country that feels both timeless and new — a destination still relatively undiscovered, yet firmly established for tourism and developing fast. Known as the Pearl of Africa, Uganda offers travelers a rare combination of incredible landscapes, abundant […]
If you are planning a short gorilla trekking safari in Uganda, one of the first decisions to make is whether to fly or drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park — the home of Uganda’s famous mountain gorillas. Both travel options […]
If you are planning a gorilla trekking safari in Uganda, there are likely many questions you may have around the dos and don’ts when encountering them in their natural habitat. Mountain Gorillas are some of the most protected animals in […]
Uganda safari & gorilla Tours: What to pack and wear Planning a safari or gorilla trekking trip to Uganda is an unforgettable experience. Between exploring the wide-open savannas of Queen Elizabeth National Park, tracking chimps in Kibale Forest, and standing […]
Uganda, known as the Pearl of Africa, is one of the most rewarding safari destinations in Africa. From tracking mountain gorillas deep in the misty jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to cruising along the mighty Nile River in Murchison Falls […]
Uganda National Parks Fees & Permits Planning a visit to Uganda’s national parks? Good news — exploring the country’s wilderness is more affordable than in neighboring Tanzania and Kenya. This guide explains everything you need to know about park entrance […]
Most visitors come to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to see mountain gorillas. The national park protects over half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. These great apes live in family groups led by silverbacks. Silverbacks guide their families, settle conflicts, […]
Mountain gorilla trekking is one of Africa’s most unforgettable adventures, available only in Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo. But Uganda offers something truly unique: the Gorilla Habituation Experience—the only one of its kind in the world. Instead of the standard one-hour […]
