Visa, Safety & Admin

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is divided into four management sectors: Buhoma in the north, Ruhija…

Mountain gorilla trekking is physically demanding by any standard: steep, muddy forest trails, high altitude,…

Packing for a gorilla trek is an exercise in deliberate minimalism. You will spend a…

Uganda has a single mandatory health requirement that applies to all visitors: yellow fever vaccination.…

The silverback charges. It happens. Not every trek, not every year, but frequently enough that…

Travel insurance is one of those pre-departure topics that most people either handle quickly without…

Uganda's immigration system moved to electronic visa processing several years ago, and the e-Visa portal…

The mountain gorilla permit is the single most important booking you will make for a…