Is it possible to track Uganda gorilla via KigaliIs it possible to track Uganda gorilla via Kigali airport: Mountain gorillas, also known as (Gorilla beringei beringei) are known as man’s closest relatives which are found in Mgahinga gorilla national park and Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in Southwestern…
Number of people allowed to track a gorilla familyNumber of people allowed to track a gorilla family: Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) is one of the two subspecies of the Eastern gorilla which is listed as endangered by the IUCN as of 2018. In Uganda, mountain gorillas are…
Mountain Gorillas Chances of seeing themMountain gorillas also known as Gorilla beringei beringei was listed by the IUCN in 2018 as endangered. They are found only in Mgahinga gorilla and Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in Southwestern Uganda. Tourists planning to travel into the Pearl…
Rwenzori Mountains National ParkRwenzori mountains national park is located in Western Uganda along the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was designated a UNESCO World heritage site in 1994 following its outstanding beauty of the ranges. With 386 square kilometres in size, mount Rwenzori…
Mount Elgon National ParkMount Elgon National Park is located on the Uganda Kenya border and is shared by these two countries. It covers an area of 1,279 square kilometers. For the Ugandan part, it covers an area of 1,110square kilometers while in Kenya…
Lake Mburo National ParkLake Mburo national park is located in Kiruhura district, Western Uganda. It is one of the nearest national parks to visit from Uganda’s capital city Kampala. It was gazetted in 1933 as a hunting area and later upgraded as a…
Kidepo Valley National ParkKidepo valley national park is located in Karamoja region in Northeastern Uganda covering an area of 1,442 square kilometers with a rugged savannah dominated by 2,750 meters. The area is transected by Kidepo and Narus rivers. The valley floors lie…
Semuliki National ParkNestled on the base of Mount Rwenzori, Semliki National Park also lies on the border of Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and in the North is bordered by Lake Albert. It is 220 square kilometers in size located…
Kibale Forest National ParkLocated approximately 350 kilometers from Uganda’s capital Kampala, Kibale Forest National Park is also known as the primate capital of the world due to its highest population of primates. It covers an area of 766 square kilometers with size ranging…
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National ParkLocated in Southwestern Uganda, Bwindi impenetrable forest national park is 321 kilometers of both montane and lowland forest which can be accessed on foot only. It is located along the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border next to Virunga national…