Gorilla Safaris in

Uganda, Rwanda & Congo


Experience the magic of trekking with mountain gorillas, combined with birding, wildlife and cultural safaris

Why Trekking Gorillas is the Journey of a Lifetime


Seeing gorillas in their natural habitat is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Trekking through lush forests to encounter these gentle giants up close offers a unique and unforgettable adventure. With only a small number of mountain gorillas left in the world, every visit not only creates lasting memories but also supports vital conservation efforts to protect these incredible apes.

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Gorilla Trekking Experience

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

GORILLA TOURS

Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Meet the mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National Parks. Each trek brings you face-to-face with these gentle giants in their natural world

Gorilla Trekking in Congo

CONGO GORILLA TOURS

Gorilla Trekking in Congo

Gorilla trekking here takes you into the heart of Virunga and Kahuzi-Biega National Parks, home to both mountain and eastern lowland gorillas

Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda

In Uganda, gorilla trekking is done in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. In Rwanda, it takes place in Volcanoes National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

RWANDA GORILLA TOURS

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

Rwanda, the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” offers one of the most accessible and intimate gorilla trekking experiences in the world. In Volcanoes National Park

Gorilla Habituation

GORILLA EXPERIENCE

Gorilla Habituation Experience

Rare opportunity to spend up to four hours with a gorilla family still learning to accept human presence. Available only in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

GORILLA TRAVEL ADVICE

This comprehensive gorilla travel advice guide covers everything from choosing the best time to visit and securing trekking permits to packing the right gear, staying healthy, and respecting gorilla etiquette in the wild. You’ll learn essential tips on local customs, photography rules, weather conditions, and how to prepare physically for your trek

Best time to see Gorillas

Best Time to See Gorillas in Virunga Region

Gorillas can be visited year-round. The best time to see gorillas often depends on the region’s climate, trail conditions, and your own travel preferences

Gorilla Trekking Permits and Costs

Gorilla Trekking Permits and Costs

Everything you need to know — from current permit prices in Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo to how and where to book them

Uganda Gorilla Safaris

What to Pack for Gorilla Trekking

Detailed packing checklist that includes lightweight clothing, waterproof gear, sturdy boots, gloves, and essential travel documents