The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. If you are thinking about combining an East African adventure with thrilling ...

Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and remarkable biodiversity. Among its most thrilling attractions is gorilla trekking, an ...

The price for a Rwandan mountain gorilla trekking permit goes up 50 percent, from $500 to $750, starting June 1. Act now and it's possible to lock in the old price of $500 for treks between June 1 and ...

“Everything about Rushenya is big: his head, his arms, his feet, and especially his bum.” Augustine Muhangi doesn’t stand on ceremony as he gives a running commentary about the 250kg silverback ...

Uganda is a land of breathtaking biodiversity, home to some of the most extraordinary primate experiences in the world. While mountain gorillas in Bwindi often steal the spotlight, chimpanzee trekking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. One of the adult females of the Bitukura (Red) Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei ...

A mountain gorilla spotted on a Wilderness Safari's trek in Rwanda. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Wilderness Safari/Dana Allan Dorine Reinstein Gorilla trekking has always been at the top of the bucket ...