The two most popular experiences in Bwindi Forest, gorilla trekking and gorilla habituation are two distinct primate safari experiences. While they all draw trekkers close to mountain gorillas, they are distinct from each other in one way or the other. Differences between gorilla trekking and gorilla habituation experience Gorilla trekking and the gorilla habituation experience differ mainly in purpose and...Read More

Embarking on a gorilla safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that allows you to connect with the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. To ensure a seamless and memorable adventure, proper planning is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you organize your gorilla safari. 1. Choose Your Destination Mountain gorillas are found only in...Read More

On the trail with the Batwa a group of indigenous Pygmoids or Twa people live in many parts of central and eastern Africa. In Uganda, they include the Bambuti in Kasese region at the foot of the Rwenzori mountain chain as well as the Batwa in the neighboring communities of Bwindi and Mgahinga forests. On...Read More