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Before you book any lodge in bwindi,its important that you first get a gorilla permit. This is because bwindi is massive forest and as such has four tracking sectors some of which are distant away […]

Today yet again I answer another common question that most of our client always ask. Straight away let me say that there is no specific regulation on when one can book a gorilla permit but […]

First thing I want to say here is; that gorillas are wild animals and all wild animals pose some danger to humans if you don’t give them their space or if they threatened. Similarly gorillas […]

Gorillas are the largest living primates in the world. They are predominantly herbivorous and ground dwelling animals. They are closely related to human being sharing 95 – 99% of the their DNA with homosapiens. Gorillas […]

In Uganda/ Rwanda/Congo there are two types of seasons; the rain season and the dry season. The rain season is the months of march,April and may. June July and August are dry months. September October […]

Mgahinga gorilla national park is Uganda’s smallest national park covering an area of  only 34 square km. It was declared a game sanctuary in 1930 and upgraded to a national park status in 1991. It […]

Bwindi forest was gazetted as a national park in 1991 and declared a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site in 1994. Bwindi impenetrable national park is one of Africa’s oldest forests, being one of the few […]

Mountain gorillas are found in three countries; that is Uganda Rwanda and Democratic republic of Congo. They inhabit two areas; the virunga volcanoes that lie on the Uganda Rwanda Congo border with Rwanda’s volcanoes national […]

Many times I have been asked this question by my clients; what are the chances of seeing gorillas? Are there people who have ever missed ? Gorillas tracking for most people (save for a few […]

During my course of duty as a tour guide; which spans a period of 11years now, I have been asked this question quit a number of times. I don’t know where they people get this […]

THE UGANDA MARTYRS These were  the first Christian converts (Protestant and Catholics) in Uganda and servants in the palace to the king of Buganda. They killed because they disobeyed the king ( mwanga) by refusing […]

Virunga national park,Congo’s oldest national park and home to engaged mountain gorillas has reopened after a year closed due to insecurity. Virunga national park offer cheaper option for mountain gorilla tracking compared to it’s neighbours […]