May 2026

The perspective of Ugandan communities on the international visitors who travel to their highland forests…

Conservation that does not reach the next generation of children living at the forest edge…

The history of gorilla conservation in Uganda is told most often through the institutional story…

Uganda feeds itself and exports agricultural surpluses despite being landlocked in a region where most…

The conservation of mountain gorillas in Uganda has a technical and institutional dimension — permits,…

Medical professionals planning gorilla trekking in Uganda bring specific advantages and specific concerns that the…

Every guide who has worked at Bwindi for years accumulates moments that fall outside the…

The dominant silverback of a mountain gorilla group is not simply its largest member —…

Physical confrontation between silverback mountain gorillas is genuinely rare — the elaborate system of chest-beating,…

Leopards are the primary natural predator of mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and…

If Uganda will be your first African country, gorilla trekking is an excellent way to…

Every gorilla trekking permit in Uganda is an act of conservation — the USD 800…

Gorilla trekking at Bwindi is simultaneously one of the most technically demanding and most rewarding…

Budget gorilla trekking in Uganda is possible — not by reducing the quality of the…

The day after your gorilla trek at Bwindi is one of the highest opportunity-to-experience-per-dollar days…

The most common gorilla trekking questions — the ones travellers ask before booking, after booking,…

The face of gorilla trekking in Uganda has changed — the rangers who track families…

The relationship between conservation and the communities that live at the edges of protected areas…

The direct financial impact of gorilla tourism on individual lives in communities surrounding Bwindi is…

Gorilla trekking is designed for physically active visitors, but "limited mobility" covers a wide range…

Travel journalism that puts competing safari operators through independent testing is valuable precisely because operators…

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park hosts more than half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas —…

Gorilla trekking is ethical when it is well-managed — and the evidence from Uganda's conservation…

Uganda is considered safe for tourists visiting the national parks and the major cities by…