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Gorilla Safaris
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Gorilla Trekking Cost: Permits, Lodges and Real Trip Totals
The gorilla trekking cost starts with the permit: US$800 in Uganda, US$1,500 in Rwanda and about US$400 in Congo, where…
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1 Day Gorilla Trek from Kigali
1 day gorilla trekking in Rwanda works from Kigali: a driver collects you at about 4 to 4.30am, you check…
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Rwanda Gorilla Tours: 1, 2 and 3 Day Trips Compared
Rwanda gorilla tours come in three main lengths: a 1 day trip from Kigali that leaves before dawn, a 2…
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Are There Gorillas in Kenya? East African Safari and Gorilla Trekking Guide
No, there are no gorillas in Kenya: no wild population lives in any Kenyan park, reserve or forest, so there…
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Tanzania Safari and Gorilla Trekking: Routes, Itineraries and Timing
A Tanzania safari and gorilla trekking trip always crosses a border, because Tanzania has no mountain gorillas: you watch the…
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Mountain Gorilla vs Lowland Gorilla: Differences, Size and Where to See Each
The main difference between a mountain gorilla and a lowland gorilla is where they live and what they eat: mountain…
Read MoreBwindi Gorilla Trekking from Kigali: Borders, Visas, Routes and Itineraries
Bwindi gorilla trekking from Kigali works best in the park’s southern sectors, Rushaga and Nkuringo, or in nearby Mgahinga, all…
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How Hard Is Gorilla Trekking? Trek Length, Difficulty and Fitness
Gorilla trekking is moderately strenuous: usually one to seven hours of walking on steep, muddy rainforest paths between about 1,500…
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Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda and Uganda: Lodges, Costs, Flights and Private Treks
Luxury gorilla trekking is the same regulated hour with a wild mountain gorilla family that every permit holder gets, wrapped…
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Are Gorillas Aggressive? Silverback Charges, Real Attacks and Trekking Safety
Gorillas are not aggressive by nature: they are calm, plant eating apes that avoid conflict, and attacks on people are…
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