What They Don't Tell You About Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
If you look at the glossy travel brochures, a mountain gorilla trekking Uganda safari looks incredibly serene. You see smiling tourists in pristine khaki outfits, standing just a few feet away from a gentle silverback in a beautifully lit clearing. While the destination is magical, the journey to get there is often left out of the marketing materials. As the team behind Savannah Wanderlust Expeditions, we have organized countless primate tracking adventures. We want you to have the most breathtaking experience possible, but we also believe in complete transparency. If you are planning to spend your hard-earned money and fly across the world to see the gorillas, you need the unfiltered truth. Here is what most tour operators won't tell you about trekking in Uganda’s rainforests. The "Impenetrable" Forest Lives Up to Its Name Most gorilla trekking in Uganda takes place in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The word "Impenetrable" is not just for dramatic effect. ...