Come face to face with the tranquil yet potent Mountain Gorillas, watching them only a few meters away from you, observing the group, the baby with the mothers is a very overwhelming experience.
Mountain Gorillas make their home in and amongst the bamboo covered slopes of Virunga Mountains in the volcanoes National Park. To trek those Great legends of Africa is undoubtedly the most unforgettable experience which is why thousands of travelers flock into Rwanda to see them in their nature habitat. Gorilla families are located on different […]
Dian Fossey’s work to study and protect the lives of the mountain gorillas in Rwanda touched the hearts of people around the world. Her focus, courage and passion have inspired many conservationists who have followed since. And her legacy lives on today, in the gorilla protection, science, education and people programs of the Dian Fossey […]
Celebrate Rwanda’s conservation success story with us and help protect our wildlife and biodiversity for future generations. Kwita Izina, a uniquely Rwandan event, was introduced in 2005 with the aim of creating awareness of conservation efforts for the endangered mountain gorilla. 23 infant mountain gorillas will be named this year. Community projects in Kitabi Sector, Nyamagabe […]
No other wildlife encounter in Africa matches the astounding experience of spending time face-to-face with mountain gorillas. The fact that mountain gorillas as a species are on the brink of extinction and treks are a highly restricted activity, encountering those amazing creatures is considered an once-in-a-lifetime travel experience. Uganda alone has over half of the […]