Chimpanzee trekking and Mountain Gorilla Tracking experiences in Uganda-Uganda Safari News

gorilla safaris and toursUganda is number one tourism destination in Africa where travellers on their gorilla trekking safaris to Uganda can have wonderful combined chimp and gorilla experience and the safari leaves visitors with life time memories full of primate experience. The safari starts by one exploring Kibale forest national park which is the only African park that has the loveliest varied tracts of tropical forest and largest number of Chimpanzees with other 12 other primate species including L'Hoest's, red tailed as well as blue monkey plus black and white colobus.
The wonder full primate safaris in Uganda will enable you to visit Bigodi Wetlands which is home of various Birds and wildlife in Scenic Kibale protected area, The Uganda primates safaris also avails tourists on Uganda safaris that long awaited chance to encounter the Bwindi mountain Gorillas along with other interesting 11 other primates in habituated in the traditional Impenetrable forests.
Besides being known for memorable gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda, Bwindi impenetrable national park is one prime destination for birders and hence tourist on uganda gorilla trekking safaris and tours can also enjoy spectacular views of 350 bird species including the prominent seven bird species which are IUCN red data listed and 90% of all Albertine rift endemics, species which cannot be easily seen in any other part of East Africa.
The journey to Uganda ‘s Bwindi Impenetrable where visitors on their Uganda gorilla trekking safaris can participate in gorilla trekking activities is pleasant one because it takes tourists through attractive scenic land scape which makes Uganda the pearl of Africa. Tourists will have time to stop at the Equator for an interesting water experiment, photo shot and visit to the craft shops.
The famous gorilla trekking experience in Uganda starts by tourists on their Uganda gorilla trekking safaris after their early morning heavy breakfast heading to the park’s headquarters for early morning briefing at 8:00am about the codes of conduct when trekking the endangered gorillas. Immediately after the briefing, they are led by ranger guide to trek the gorillas in the thick creepers and undergrowth afro monotone vegetation of Bwindi and this will take them between 2-6 hours depending on the movement of the mountain gorillas. When the trekkers finally after long search come closer to the gorilla group, a memorable, magical one hour is given to them to be with these gentle giants. During this moment, visitors are given an opportunity to take nice photos and they can even decide to sit in the middle of the ever green afro montena forest with the Gorillas, while sitting with them, one can enjoy listening to gorillas when they are grumbling to each other and during this time, tourists can easily view the size of the gorilla group leader called male Silverback. Trekking the mountain gorillas in the steeply forested afro montena vegetation of Bwindi is bit hectic but the extraordinary feeling one gets from being with these glorious yet endangered ape species is very rewarding .However the only way one can have this magical experience is by undertaking gorilla trekking safaris and tours to Uganda or Rwanda.
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