Mountain Gorilla Safaris: All You Need to Know

The rich wildlife offerings in Uganda’s National parks attract thousands of tourists every year with gorilla tracking as the main reason of travel. Western Uganda being blessed with the most Uganda major attractions has no shortage of history, culture and the striking scenery.

Several Interesting tourist activities conducted in different locations waits for you every day and tourists fall in love with them to the extent that they re-do some of the exceptional adventures. Gorilla tracking, Game viewing, landscape, boat cruise, guided walks, treks and hikes, exciting culture moments, bird watching etc are always the most appreciated adventures by every tourist to Uganda and in most cases Gorilla are always tracked twice by tourists because of its nature.

Bwindi Impenetrable Rain forest Park is a perfect location for Gorilla tours and culture with wonderful forest setting for walks and hikes, birding and many other forest based activities. Mountain Gorillas and other forest wildlife are always a must see of all park gorilla trackers. Plenty of Culture projects   around the park and walking tours to either the community or forest are always the afternoon gateways for   tourists. No matter where you do the trek from, it’s very possible for you to transfer to the nearby island of Lake Bunyonyi for chilling and relaxing that is if you not a fun of culture adventures. The beautiful islands are calm and provide the cool quite environment needed for   a relaxing mind. Sun bathing swimming and boat rides are the things which will make you feel at home while exploring the birthed volcanic lake Bunyonyi and the second deepest in Africa,

Besides tourists who explore the other districts in the Eastern region Mbale, Tororo, Karamoja, Gulu, Kapchorwa, Jinja, and others get the best culture and water experience on the famous source of Nile and mighty falls of Itanda on River Nile just 20km from Jinja Town. White Water rafting , Quad biking, Bungee jumping are one of the most desired water activities in Jinja while the Kiguru Rock hike challenge, Sipi falls tour, mount Elgon hikes etc. However Jinja stands out as the best tourism destination in the eastern region. Monkeys and baboons, birds and many tree species can also be found in Busitema forest sited between Bugiri , Tororo and Busia district with a biggest potion in Tororo district. Tourists visit the forest in search of birds, and primates from different corners of the world any time of the year since birds and primates are always available for tourists year round.

Primate tours can be done in other countries Rwanda, Democratic republic of Congo, Tanzania for Chimpanzees but Uganda has a wide concentration compared to others a thing which make all treks and photography very outstanding. Well trained park guides are always available to guide you through the treks to the end.

Carry your valid passport and needed essentials for different treks and adventure and leave the rest to nature and its beauty. Uganda has a lot in stock to be discovered to the extent that it has waged a war on massive tourism marketing and promotions as a way of putting all the countries tourism products on the International spotlight.

Different bodies and stake holders have taken a responsibility of welcoming you to the pearl of Africa, make you stay comfortable a reason for others to visit the pearl of Africa.

Bed & Breakfast Uganda lodges and hotels are very affordable depending on your preferences like Luxury, Budget and backpackers, Comfortable with good food and you hosts will help you come up with an amazing itinerary where you won’t miss out on any best place in the country.

More From Forest Beat

Go Birding in Uganda

7 Life Changing Wild adventures You Must Try in Uganda

There are many hidden gems that most people don’t know about Uganda. Are you planning to take a safari in Uganda? There are lots...
Adventures
3
minutes
Rwenzori Trek

Combination of Rwenzori Hiking and Wildlife Safari in Uganda

Explore Uganda, the Pearl of Africa by opting for a combined Rwenzori mountaineering safari and wildlife safari in Queen Elizabeth national park. During the...
Adventures
3
minutes
Bwindi Gorillas

Get Upclose & Personal with Uganda Gorillas

A chance to get closer to mountain gorilla (a moment with the gorillas) is so paramount not compared to any other many wildlife encounters...
Adventures
5
minutes
Kidepo Wilderness

Off-beaten Wildlife Safaris in Uganda

Uganda, the pearl of Africa is one stop destination for any one interested in wildlife safaris in order to discover the secrets of the...
Adventures
3
minutes
spot_imgspot_img