The best dressing for gorilla trekking – Uganda gorillas safari news

gorilla safaris in ugandaEncountering the worlds critically endangered mountain gorillas is far from the ordinary. The travelers on gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda take their time to plan accordingly for the activity that wish to undertake and among the items that are thought of, the dressing code cannot be left out.
The habitats where the mountain gorillas thrive for example –Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park have got a mountainous terrain presenting a challenging hike to travelers on their Uganda gorilla safaris. The dressing thus should not leave out sturdiest walking shoes to neutralize the slippery surface and gaining firmness on the ground while traversing the challenging sections.
More about the dressing while on a gorilla safari in Uganda, the destinations where this activity is carried out have got dense vegetation that is marked by thorns in some sections. For example Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has got rich undergrowth and mature trees with canopy. Traversing it is ideally a challenge. This makes the long sleeved shirts and long thick pants relevant.
Also the rain is a common phenomenon during gorilla trekking in Uganda and can rain at any part of the day unpredictably. Thus makes the rain coat very important. The tropical sun shine is also at its best. This can actually be hot as it can be cold. Therefore carrying a hat is not a luxury as it would save you on the strong direct tropical sun rays while on the gorilla safari in Uganda.
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