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Gorilla Safaris

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GORILLA TRACKING BWINDI Gorilla trekking / tracking in Uganda is done in  Bwindi Impenetrable forest  and  Mgahinga National Parks  both found in south western Uganda. Bwindi Impenetrable National park is about 540Km from Kampala and Mgahinga National Park about 572km from Kampala. Gorilla tracking is mainly done in Bwindi forest due to its first inception in 1993 of Gorilla tracking in Uganda thus capturing most attention of the worldwide Market for Gorilla tracking in Uganda. This included building lodges around Bwindi and later calling for more Gorilla Habituation in the area with many Gorilla families. Well-as Mgahinga has 1-Gorilla family thus making it less frequented. Read-more...... Why Gorillas are viewed despite the fact they are wild animals? Gorillas are naturally afraid of humans and typically will flee or aggressively charge if people get too close to them. Gorillas that are visited by people have undergone a “Gorilla Habituation exercise” Habituation refers