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A solo gorilla safari is an individual’s journey to observe gorillas in their natural habitat, typically in regions like Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Even though it’s called a solo safari, you will be accompanied by a group of guides and possibly other trekkers during the gorilla trekking. A solo gorilla safari

How Do I Obtain A Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit? Africa is a popular wildlife destination boasting of countries such as South Africa, Namibia, Tanzania, and Kenya. Countries in the different regions of Africa offer their distinct wildlife activities. Kenya and Tanzania are popular for their great migration, Botswana and Namibia are popular for desert wildlife

Kwiti Izina, the annual gorilla naming ceremony in Rwanda, not only celebrates the birth of baby gorillas but also underscores crucial lessons in conservation, community involvement, and sustainable tourism. The 2023 marked the 19th edition of Kwiti Izina, which highlighted several key lessons relevant to global wildlife conservation efforts. This 19th edition was graced by

Are you a certified animal lover? Do you enjoy communing with nature and contributing to the preservation and conservation of them? Do you love travelling and taking pictures? Do you enjoy going on safaris and bearing witness to the beauty of nature and its other inhabitants? Which kind of safari animals are you most fond

Have you actually ever asked yourself how gorillas are distinguished? Do you know that the mountain gorillas have different faces just like the way humans are? Well, there are two distinct differences every gorilla has. The first one is their fingerprint. Just like humans every gorilla has a unique fingerprint, that tells their identity. However,

Are you a scientist, conservationist or naturalist? What have you learnt about Dian Fossey and mountain gorillas? Dian Fossey was a primatologist; conservationist, scientist as well as an anthropologist famously known for her research on the world’s critically endangered mountain gorillas of the Virunga complex in 1960’s and 1980’s. Spending about 18 years while in

Mountain gorillas are currently increasing in numbers after near extinction due to habitat loss, poaching, human diseases and civil conflicts. Thanks to conservation efforts, there are more than 880 individuals in the wild. Being one of the extremely rare animals on earth, the chance to see them in their natural habitat attracts many travelers who

Mating, Ovulation in Female Gorillas Gorillas are mammals with a reproduction behavior similar to that of other mammals. Research is always done to learn about their life but most of the information currently available comes from individuals who have visited gorillas in their habitats particularly in the cases of mountain gorillas and western lowland gorillas