Mountain Gorillas of Uganda

Why go on a Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) Safari Tour in Uganda?

Why Uganda is the best place to go on an African Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) Safari Tour!


Uganda Mountain Gorilla Tracking

The question one is asked often - "Why should I go on a Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) Safari Tour in Uganda?"  Why not Rwanda or the Democratic Republic of Congo?

The answer to that is very simple and there are many reasons why Uganda is the best choice to go Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) and in Uganda you can easily combine Mountain Gorilla Viewing with the fabulous Ugandan Wildlife and or go Birding.


Uganda is safe and secure: 

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga Gorilla Park are in a safe areas, since presently there is no conflict and there are no rebel groups are operating within Uganda.  The parks are safe and secure and the Ugandan government does everything within its power to ensure your safety both with the Uganda Wildlife Authority Rangers and the Ugandan Army. For more information regarding safety in Uganda see the Staying Safe in Uganda page.


Uganda has over half the population of Mountain Gorillas in the World: 

In Uganda you will find the largest population of Mountain Gorillas.  Besides they are thriving and growing in number to the tune of about 7%.  Recently rare twins were born in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The Mgahinga Gorillas have returned to Mgahinga Gorilla Park which is good news and you now can track mountain gorillas in two areas of Uganda which is Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga Gorilla Park.


Combine Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) with a Uganda Wildlife Safari: 

Uganda gives you a diversity of wildlife combined with gorillas that other surrounding countries cannot match or like the Democratic Republic of Congo are presently unstable and unsafe.  While Uganda gives you diversity and safety.  Climb the extinct volcanoes in Mgahinga Gorilla Park.  You can go Chimpanzee tracking (trekking) Kibale Forest National Park, see the wildlife in Lake Mburo along with its Zebras or simply swim and relax at Lake Bunyoni with its Bilharzia free waters and of course go on a wildlife Safari at Queen Elizabeth Park, all within the same region of Uganda.


Combine  Mountain Gorilla tracking (trekking) with the most fabulous Birding in Africa:

Uganda is the best Birding Destination in Africa, over 1000 different species of birds have been identified in Uganda. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest has an incredible population of birds found there, many that are unique to the area. 

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Mountain Gorilla Information for UgandaMountain Gorilla Information for Uganda Information on the Mountain Gorillas of Central Africa with a focus on the Mountain Gorillas of Uganda.  Informative information regarding the endangered Mountain Gorillas and links to taking a Mountain Gorilla Tracking safari in Uganda.


The complete Mountain Gorilla Tracking GuideThe complete Mountain Gorilla Tracking (trekking) Guide for Uganda:  All the information you need to go Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Central Africa.  From Gorilla information to an actual Mountain Gorilla Safari.  Mountain Gorilla Permit information, Mountain Gorilla Tracking Guidelines including age limitations, Gorilla Tracking Pictures and park information, including lodging information.


Uganda Mountain Gorilla Tracking PermitUganda Gorilla Tracking (Trekking) Permits Securing a Uganda Mountain Gorilla Permit is the key to Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Uganda.  We as a member of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators receive preference and we can usually obtain a Mountain Gorilla Tracking Permit for the dates requested by you.


Uganda Mountain Gorilla GuidelinesUganda Mountain Gorilla Tracking Guidelines:  Guidelines and requirements set forth by the Uganda Wildlife Authority regarding Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Uganda.  The things you need to know before you go Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Uganda.


Exploring Bwindi Impenetrable ForestBwindi Impenetrable Forest Information & Background:  Home of half the Mountain Gorillas in the world.  Explore this fabulous rainforest and see what you will find here.  Home of not only Mountain Gorillas, but other primates, birds, mammals.  It is simply a fabulous rainforest, just a hike here is worth coming here.


Exploring Mgahinga Gorilla Park in UgandaExploring Mgahinga Gorilla Park:  Mgahinga Gorilla Park in Uganda is simply one of the most beautiful parks in Uganda.  One Gorilla groups lives here part of the time.  When gorillas are not in residence here you can go Volcano climbing and track the endangered Golden Monkeys in the bamboo forest found here.


Mountain Gorilla Tracking in PicturesMountain Gorilla Tracking (Trekking) in pictures:  Uganda Mountain Gorilla Tracking (Trekking) in pit pictures.  Get a taste of what Mountain Gorilla Tracking is like in Uganda.  Taken at Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest.  You will find out what Gorilla Tracking is like.


Bwindi AccommodationsBwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park Accommodations::  Accommodations, Lodges, Tented Camps while you are going Mountain Gorilla Tracking, Hiking in the forest, Birding at Bwindi.  Nice places to stay from budget to luxury accommodations.


Uganda SafarisUganda Safaris:  Uganda is one of the best places in Africa to go on Safaris.  A small country and yet bio-diverse in nature, almost twice the species of birds found in the USA yet Uganda is the size of Oregon. Game parks, lodging from budget to luxury, jungle, open savannas, mountains, volcanoes. One day, three day and 5 day or longer safaris.


Helpful Africa Safari Information for UgandaHelpful Uganda Safari Information:  How to save money on a safari, budget travel, how to choose a safari, booking a safari, safari consultant, comments from clients, safety in Uganda, and responsible tourism practices.


Uganda Travel GuideUganda Travel Guide and Visitor Information:  Here you will find the complete Uganda Travel Guide and Visitors Information such as Packing for your Ugandan Visit, Flying to Uganda, Visa Information, Uganda Background Information, Money Tips, Safety Tips, Health Advice, Luganda Phrases, Restaurants, Kampala City Information and more.

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Last updated: 25 August 2010

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