Whether you are going in search of orangutans, gorillas or lemurs, here is our pick of the best places around the world to catch a glimpse of the these three very different primates. From the rainforest of northern Borneo, to the lush African jungle in Uganda and the wilds...
Tag: Gorilla Trekking
A gorilla trek allows you the chance to see these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. Accompanied by trained professionals who possess a deep knowledge of gorillas and their behavioural patterns, you’ll be able to get up close in safety. Take a walk on the wild side!
Amongst the mountain gorillas
For years the mountain gorilla has been hunted and exploited by humans, and with less than 900 thought to remain in the wild a close encounter with one of these majestic creatures is truly a once in a lifetime experience. This video of the week offers...
Gorilla tracking in Africa
Kasia Schulz went gorilla-tracking in Uganda as part of her epic 57-day Great African Expedition. Here she shares photos from her spectacular trip.
Tracking gorillas in Africa: Part 2
In our last instalment, Katie was trekking through the dense African rainforest in search of a family of elusive mountain gorillas. Here’s part 2 of her gorilla adventure! In our briefing before the gorilla trek we were told that if the gorillas charge us we were not to run...
Tracking gorillas in Uganda with Team Kevan: Part 1
In which Katie and Evan trek through the African rainforest in search of the elusive mountain gorillas. When we arrived at our campsite in Kampala, Uganda, I was feeling a bit off. I had gone to the bathroom plenty that day and took every drug in the...
Tracking mysterious mountain gorillas in Uganda
The opportunity to visit Kenya and Uganda recently on the Gorilla and Game Trek tour was just too big an opportunity for me to pass up. The thought of trekking through the dense forests of Uganda in search of the Mountain Gorilla was something I had...