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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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Types of Gorillas: The 2 Species and 4 Subspecies Explained
There are two species of gorilla, the eastern gorilla and the western gorilla, and each splits into two subspecies, giving…
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Best Gorilla Safaris in Africa: Uganda vs Rwanda vs Congo vs Gabon Compared
The best gorilla safaris in Africa are mountain gorilla treks in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Rwanda’s Volcanoes National…
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Gorilla Trekking Packing List: What to Pack for Uganda and Rwanda
What to pack for gorilla trekking: waterproof boots, long neutral layers, a rain jacket, gardening gloves, knee-high gaiters and a…
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Comparing Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Mgahinga
For most first gorilla treks, Bwindi is the stronger pick, with more than 20 habituated families spread over four sectors,…
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What to Wear for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda and Rwanda
What to wear for gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda: long sleeves, quick-dry trousers, waterproof boots, gaiters, gardening gloves and…
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Gorilla Habituation Experience in Uganda: The Four Hours, Families, Cost and Booking
The gorilla habituation experience in Uganda lets a small group of four visitors join researchers, trackers and rangers for up…
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Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda: Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Volcano Hikes
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is Uganda’s smallest national park, a high volcanic reserve in Kisoro District where you can go…
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Uganda Gorilla Permit: Price, How to Get One, Refunds and Rules
A Uganda gorilla permit costs US$800 for foreign non residents, US$700 for foreign residents and UGX 300,000 for East African…
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