Journal
Gorilla Trekking
Everything about gorilla trekking in Uganda: permits and prices, Bwindi’s four sectors and Mgahinga, fitness, what to pack and what the hour with a gorilla family is really like.
Gorilla Trekking Group Size Rules 2027: Why UWA Limits Visitors to Eight
Why Uganda limits gorilla trekking groups to eight visitors, how the rule protects gorilla health, and why it applies no…
What to Do the Night Before Your Gorilla Trek 2027: Final Prep Checklist
A complete checklist for the night before your gorilla trek: gear, logistics, documents, cash, and getting properly rested for the…
Gorilla Trekking Weather by Month 2027: When Bwindi’s Trails Are Driest
A month-by-month breakdown of gorilla trekking weather in Bwindi, from the driest windows to the heaviest rains, and how to…
Trekking Distances by Sector 2027: Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga and Nkuringo Compared
Trekking distances by sector compared across Bwindi's four gorilla trekking areas, and why distance alone doesn't tell the whole story.
The Cost of a Gorilla Habituation Permit in Rushaga 2027: Full Price Breakdown
The full cost of a gorilla habituation permit in Rushaga, what it includes, and whether the price premium over a…
Gorilla Trekking Permit vs Habituation Permit 2027: What’s the Real Difference?
Gorilla trekking permit vs habituation permit compared: price, group size, availability, and which one actually suits your trip.
What Rangers Carry on a Gorilla Trek 2027 and Why It Matters
What rangers actually carry on a Uganda gorilla trek: firearms, first aid, radios, GPS, and why each piece of kit…
Gorilla Trekking With Limited Mobility 2027: What’s Realistically Possible
What's realistically possible for gorilla trekking with limited mobility: sedan chair transport, sector choice, and honest planning advice.
A Week of Gorilla Trekking 2027: Visiting Multiple Bwindi Sectors
What a full week of gorilla trekking across multiple Bwindi sectors actually involves, who it suits, and how to structure…
Gorilla Trekking Success Rates Bwindi 2027: What the Numbers Actually Show
Gorilla trekking success rates in Bwindi run close to 99%. Here is where that number comes from and how it…