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Gorilla Safari Rescheduling: Can You Move Your Trek Date?
Flights get delayed, health emergencies happen, and plans that seemed solid months out sometimes fall apart close to…
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Field notes on permits, packing, seasons and the parks themselves, written by our guiding team between treks.
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Flights get delayed, health emergencies happen, and plans that seemed solid months out sometimes fall apart close to…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Search for a gorilla safari operator and you’ll find both small companies based directly in Kampala or Kigali…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Anyone can build a website and call themselves a gorilla safari operator. Gorilla safari operator accreditation is one…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
A camera captures what a gorilla family looks like in a single fraction of a second. A sketchbook,…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
The honest starting point is that standard gorilla trekking, as most people picture it, involves terrain that isn’t…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Nobody warns you about the flight home. Gorilla safari depression is a real, if rarely discussed, pattern trekkers…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Absolutely every trekking season, without exception, adds new stories to the informal record book of gorilla trekking extremes…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Gorilla trekking has quietly become one of those experiences that draws high-profile visitors precisely because it can’t be…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Two, sometimes three, distinct roles work together to get you safely to a gorilla family and back, and…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
Every trekker who spends a memorable hour with a gorilla family owes that experience partly to the ranger…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
A gorilla permit costs several hundred dollars, a lodge night can cost more again, and it’s fair to…
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Theory Adventures At A Glance
For most of the history of gorilla trekking as an organised activity, the rangers leading treks through Bwindi…
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