A Tanzania safari does not have to be an expensive luxury holiday. With the right destination, safari style, accommodation and travel plan, you can experience Tanzania’s spectacular wildlife while keeping your costs under control. Tanzania is home to some of…
Can pregnant women go gorilla trekking in Uganda or Rwanda? This is one of the most important questions for travelers who have already booked a gorilla safari and later discover that they are pregnant—or for women planning a gorilla holiday…
Mountain gorilla trekking is one of Uganda’s most unforgettable wildlife experiences, and older travelers can also enjoy a gorilla trekking safari in Uganda with careful planning and the right support. However, gorilla trekking is not an ordinary wildlife-viewing activity. The…
Planning a one-week safari in Kenya is an exciting way to experience some of East Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. In just seven days, you can explore the Maasai Mara, search for the Big Five, see elephants beneath Mount Kilimanjaro…
Kyambura Gorge is one of the most fascinating places to visit in western Uganda for chimpanzee tracking, forest walks, wildlife viewing and photography. Located within the Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area, the gorge is famous for its dramatic landscape, underground forest…
Western Uganda is one of the country’s richest tourism regions, offering mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, savannah wildlife, crater lakes, waterfalls, mountains, tropical forests, birdlife and fascinating cultural experiences. From the misty forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to the chimpanzee-rich forests…
What can you see in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park? The main attraction is the endangered mountain gorilla, but Bwindi offers much more than gorilla trekking. Visitors can discover ancient rainforest, chimpanzees and other primates, Albertine Rift birds, forest elephants and…
When visitors arrive in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking, much of the attention naturally goes to the mountain gorillas. But behind every successful gorilla trekking experience is a team of people working to protect the forest, monitor wildlife,…
Gorilla trekking in Uganda is an unforgettable wildlife experience, but it is not always comfortable. There are some annoying things about gorilla trekking that every traveller should understand before booking a safari. You may get muddy, walk through rain, climb…
Planning a Uganda safari on a budget? Queen Elizabeth National Park has several budget lodges, campsites, hostels, guesthouses and affordable safari camps that allow you to enjoy game drives, the Kazinga Channel boat cruise, chimpanzee tracking and the famous Ishasha…