Golden monkey trekking
Track the bright golden, endangered monkeys of the Virunga bamboo forests: a lively, joyful encounter that pairs perfectly with gorilla trekking.
3 Oct 20263 min read
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Activity type: Gorillas & primates
The gorilla habituation experience
Instead of one hour, spend up to four hours with a gorilla family that is still getting used to people, alongside the trackers and researchers who habituate them.
3 Oct 20263 min read
Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Bamboo slopes beneath the Virunga volcanoes, just 2–2.5 hours from Kigali: Rwanda’s gorilla trek is the fastest way in Africa to reach mountain gorillas.
3 Oct 20264 min read
Gorilla trekking in Uganda & Rwanda
One hour with a mountain gorilla family is the experience most travellers come to East Africa for. This guide explains where to go, what it costs, what happens on the day and how to prepare.
1 Oct 20267 min read
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