Guide to Gorilla Photography Tips in Uganda and Rwanda with Maranatha Tours and Travel. Gorilla photography is a must-do when it comes to gorilla trekking in Uganda or Rwanda. Photography provides a unique opportunity for gorilla trekkers to capture the best images of the endangered mountain gorillas. Capturing the magical images of mountain gorillas as…
Most people ask themselves why gorilla trekking is expensive! Well, gorilla trekking is expensive because of the high costs associated with gorilla conservation, park maintenance, the need for trained rangers, and other reasons. To engage in gorilla trekking, you need a valid gorilla permit, and this is obtainable at a cost depending on the destination….
Planning for a camping safari in East Africa and wondering how to go about it?? Are you prepared to embark on a journey that sparks your adventurous spirit? Then we have you covered with our ultimate guide and tips for camping safaris in East Africa. to Uganda, Rwanda, kenya and Tanzania Kick-start your journey when…
Responsible gorilla tourism refers to a form of tourism that aims to promote the conservation of gorilla populations and their environment while also benefiting local communities. Unlike other tours, responsible gorilla tourism or gorilla safaris involve observing responsible practices and other measures that promote sustainable tourism. Adhering to the strict guidelines set by the Uganda…
Are you planning to visit Uganda for gorilla trekking yet have no idea about how to check the availability of gorilla permits? When it comes to gorilla trekking tours in Uganda, first things first – a gorilla permit must be checked to ensure its availability. Checking the availability of gorilla permits makes it easier to…
Gorilla and chimpanzee habituation experiences are a few most exclusive primate adventures awaiting you to take part on a Uganda tour. Both gorilla and chimpanzee habituation guarantee visitors captivating encounters with different primates in their natural habitat. Gorilla habituation mainly allows you to enjoy encounters with mountain gorillas, whereas chimpanzee habituation lets you enjoy the…
Embarking on VIP gorilla trekking in Uganda is a lifetime opportunity for you to enjoy up close and personal encounters with a family of mountain gorillas in the wild. Encounters such as these come only once in a lifetime and it is a special moment to immerse yourself into the jungle to search and later…
Mabamba wetland/swamp is amazingly one of the premier spots for bird-watching in Uganda. Bird-watching in the Mabamba wetland offers a great opportunity for enthusiastic birders to spot a range of bird species, especially aquatic species. Mabamba is a Ramsar site and an Important Bird Area often explored for shoebill watching. Beyond shoebill bird-watching, Mabamba swamp…
Birding tours in Semuliki involves exploring a range of bird species including the Albertine rift endemics and Guinea-Congo biome species. Semuliki birding tours perfectly introduce you to some of the enriching trails like Ntandi, Sempaya, Kirum, and along the Semuliki River. Semuliki National Park is among the leading bird-watching destinations in Uganda and prides itself…
A visit to Nyungwe Forest National Park guarantees you mesmerizing experiences beyond chimpanzee treks and canopy walks. Cultural visits or community tours are among the most memorable experiences awaiting you on a Rwanda tour in Nyungwe Forest National Park. Cultural visits around Nyungwe National Park present tourists with a great opportunity to have a close…