Uganda and Rwanda are famous worldwide for their concerted efforts in the conservation of the remaining 1,000 mountain gorillas left in the wild. These majestic primates reside in the depths of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda) and Volcanoes Mountain (Rwanda). The thrill of tracking these mighty beasts is undoubtedly the pinnacle of those looking for an adventure trip in East Africa. adventurous trips in East Africa are not limited to just coming into the presence of gorillas.
Hiking extends to the adventure of hiking uphill through impenetrable foliage and navigating through tangled vegetation while being entertained by the percussion of singing birds, chattering monkeys and the sight of thousands of butterflies is a once in a lifetime experience. The building sense of excitement in the air culminates with the absolute privilege of meeting a giant silverback face to face. It is an unforgettable moment that most will cherish for the rest of their lives.