The Adventure of Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

Rwanda, an East African country, is known for its extraordinary wildlife experiences. One of the most adventurous activities that attracts most of the tourists is gorilla trekking. This adventure activity is not only an opportunity to witness the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, but also to support the conservation efforts and local communities. Here’s why gorilla trekking in Rwanda should be at the top of your travel bucket list:

An encounter with gorillas in their natural habitat

The primary attraction is the sighting of gorillas in their natural habitat. The sighting is magnificent and believed close to humans as they share 98% of DNA. Watching a gorilla family playing together and interacting with each other in the lush forest helps foster a deep connection with the nature and human’s primate cousins.

A visit to beautiful national park

Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park is home to the mountain gorillas. The park gets a stunning backdrop of Virunga Mountains, a chain of volcanoes that makes trek even more interesting. The park’s dense forests, bamboo groves, and verdant landscapes create a magical environment that enhances the adventure. The trek itself is a journey through varied terrain, offering breathtaking vistas and a rich array of flora and fauna.

Enabling conservation

Gorilla trekking is a way to fund the conservation efforts of these endangered animals. The permit fees for trekking goes to the park management, anti-poaching efforts, and various community projects. So, by participating in gorilla trekking, you are playing a crucial role in ensuring the survival of mountain gorillas and their habitat.

While offering an intimate and exclusive experience, gorilla trekking in Rwanda also supports local communities. All these tourism activities help improve infrastructure, education, and healthcare in these communities.

Take this interesting journey with Ubuntu Voyages, a local tour operator, offering permit, guide and all other assistance. 

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