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Gorilla Safari and Kilimanjaro: Can You Do Both in One Trip?
Two of East Africa’s most iconic experiences sit in different countries, hundreds of kilometres apart, which raises an…
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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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The Moment a Gorilla Looked Me in the Eye: A Trek Story
Every gorilla trekker who has done this long enough carries a version of the same story: a single…
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What Sound Does a Gorilla Make? Safari Audio Guide
Long before you see a gorilla family on a trek, there’s a decent chance you’ll hear them first.…
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What Does a Gorilla Smell Like? The Unforgettable Safari Sensation
Nobody warns you about the smell before your first gorilla trek, which is strange given how vivid a…
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Gorilla Safari from Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines Hub to Uganda
More gorilla trekkers pass through Addis Ababa than almost any other single airport on their way to Uganda…
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Gorilla Safari from Amsterdam: KLM Routes to Entebbe
Amsterdam holds a slightly unusual position among European gateways to gorilla country: KLM has, at various points, operated…
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Gorilla Safari from London Heathrow: Best Flight Routes
There’s no single, obvious way to fly from London to a gorilla trek, which is part of what…
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Gorilla Safari Retirement Trip: Celebrating the End of Work
Retirement removes the one constraint that shapes most people’s travel their entire working life: a fixed, limited amount…
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Gorilla Safari for a 60th Birthday: Celebrating in Style
A milestone birthday deserves something that actually marks the occasion, rather than another dinner you’ll forget the details…
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5 Gorilla Safari Upgrades Worth Paying More For
Not every extra cost on a gorilla safari quote is worth adding. But a handful of upgrades consistently…
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10 Gorilla Safari Questions Answered by an Expert
Every operator fields the same handful of questions from first-time trekkers, over and over, usually in the same…
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5 Gorilla Safari Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Trip
Most gorilla trek disappointments have nothing to do with the gorillas. They come from decisions made weeks earlier,…
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