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Gorilla Trekking

Imagine an adventure into remote African rainforests to see these amazing creatures in their natural habitat. This unique wildlife encounter allows you to spend unforgettable time up close with gorillas as they eat, play and rest. Available in only a few exotic locations, gorilla trekking combines a jungle hike with an incredibly rare primate sighting.

From the Virunga Mountains to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Rwanda and Uganda offer the ultimate in gorilla trekking. Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park provides breathtaking treks to observe mountain gorilla families like playful youngsters tumbling as the silverback keeps watch.

These one-of-a-kind trekking experiences tours allow travelers to enjoy memorable wildlife encounters while directly supporting gorilla conservation efforts in Rwanda and Uganda. Income from these guided tours helps protect fragile rainforest habitats and sustain populations of critically endangered mountain gorillas in these countries, ensuring a brighter future for them.

After an extraordinary encounter with the gorillas, relax in style at one of our luxurious jungle lodges, intimate tented camps, or eco-friendly resorts. So, get ready for an epic adventure as you set out on a day of exploring and spending time with these endangered creatures. Reserve your spot today!

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