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  • Lowland Gorillas Vs Mountain Gorillas

    There are basically two types of gorillas in the world namely; the Lowland and Mountain Gorillas. If not keen enough, one can mistake one for the other and in order to avoid this, a one should get the knowledge about their differences. Habitat While as the mountain gorillas are mainly found in Rwanda, Democratic Republic…

  • 5 Reasons Why You Should Track Uganda Gorillas

    5 Reasons Why You Should Track Uganda Gorillas

    When you think of gorilla safari in Africa, think not beyond Uganda! Uganda is remarkably one of a few most exceptional safari destinations in Africa and the world at large that offer you a great deal to catch a glimpse at the rare mountain gorillas while in their natural habitat. If your dream has always…

  • The Mystery Surrounding Dian Fossey

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    Dian Fossey was an American zoologist who spent the better part of her life at a remote camp high up on the slopes of the virungas studying the mountain gorillas. Without her tenacious efforts to have poaching stamped out, and the work of committed local since her violent murder, there possibly wouldn’t be any of…

  • Cheaper Alternatives to Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

    Cheaper Alternatives to Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

    Rwanda, a leading gorilla safari destination in Africa changed its gorilla safari market to only Luxury after the increase of gorilla permits from US$750 to US$1500 but still the country is incredible for all kinds of travelers. The Rwanda gorilla permits price change that aimed at more conservation effort of wildlife and primate as well…

  • Discounted Gorilla Permits Attract More Tourists to Uganda

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    Every year Uganda discounts gorilla permits in April, May and November a thing that attract hundreds to the country to fulfill their travel dream at affordable rates. Even when you miss the offer at the beginning of year, you can still catch up with it in November as the year’s wave’s good bye. It’s just…

  • Best Time to Visit Bwindi for Gorilla Trekking

    Whereas mountain gorilla safaris have become the most sought after experiences in the world, knowing the best time to trek these captivating creatures in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is very crucial for any traveler who is planning a safari holiday to Uganda. Numerous arguments have been raised by travelers and notable online forums like…

  • Explore Congo

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    Gorillaland is proud to offer, for the first time, a safari into the Congo Jungle. The ten-day itinerary starts and ends in Kigali, Rwanda, and journeys by road, air and river into the tropical forests surrounding Walikale, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The safari includes white-water rafting on the Luhoho River. This is a…

  • Serena Signs Gorillas

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    Gorillaland Safaris has struck a deal with Serena Hotels. In a meeting in Nairobi on April 26th, the hotel group (the only one with properties in nearly all the parks within Gorillaland) agreed special rates, in exchange for the safari company booking clients exclusively with Serena. Gorillaland are also advising the company on their plans…

  • Luxury Gorilla Safaris

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    A new brand of gorilla safaris, aimed at the high-end market, was launched in Nairobi last month. Private Label Safaris offers added value to the gorilla trekking experience, with top guiding, safari and educational services, for clients who require a little more. A new brochure for safari operators covers trekking in Rwanda and Uganda.

  • How Ecotourism Has Saved the Mountain Gorillas

    How Ecotourism Has Saved the Mountain Gorillas

    Efforts to save mountain gorillas have been through challenging series looking back at the past years since gorilla conservation efforts started in Africa. In Africa, mountain Gorillas are found in the Virunga volcano region of Eastern side of Africa, which is historically a region known for its series of incursions by rebel militias creating a…