Where to find mountain gorillas in East Africa-Gorilla Safari News

young gorillaMountain gorillas in East Africa are found in three countries and these include; Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. All these countries have got mountain gorillas and these have continued to attract many travelers to come for mountain gorilla trekking safaris. This has however helped in improving the tourism sectors of these countries.
In Uganda, mountain gorillas are found in Bwindi impenetrable national park and also other mountain gorillas found in Mgahinga national park, these are divided in groups and are trekked at different times by different people , this has attracted many gorilla tracking safaris to Uganda hence  increased revenues of the country.
Mountain gorillas in Rwanda are found in volcanoes national park and they are so many in that they have always attracted many mountain gorilla trekking safaris , this has helped in making tourism the fastest growing industry in Rwanda and this has also helped in increasing the revenues of the tourism sector in Rwanda.
Those of Congo are located in Virunga national park, these gorillas have faced many problems which include; war, poaching, diseases and many more, and these have greatly affected their numbers with in the park which has greatly reduced gorilla safaris to Congo.
These mountain gorillas have been well conserved and preserved and this has helped at increasing the number of these primates which has also led to increased mountain gorilla tracking safaris.
 Gorilla Safaris/ Gorilla Safari News
Prime Uganda Safaris & Tours updates 2013

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