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Gorilla Trekking Season

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Gorilla Trekking Season

Gorilla trekking is one of the top activities to do in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. The mountain gorillas can only be found in the wild in these three countries in four national parks, Bwindi impenetrable national…

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Bwindi Impetrable National Park LodgeGorilla trekking is one of the top activities to do in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. The mountain gorillas can only be found in the wild in these three countries in four national parks, Bwindi impenetrable national park, Mghahinga Gorilla national park, Virunga national park, Volcanoes national park. One can wonder what is the gorilla trekking season, Here is what you need to know about when to track the mountain gorillas.

Gorilla trekking season all year round

Gorilla trekking can be done all year round, however the most preferred time to track gorillas is usually during the dry seasons of the year. This means therefore that its best to track the mountain gorillas during the time when the least rainfall is expected in the months of January, February, June, July, August, September, December. It should however be noted that since the mountain gorillas are found in the tropical rainforests, rains are to be expected all year round even in the dry season as it can rain anytime.

“Gorilla trekking is more than a safari — it’s a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and the importance of protecting our natural world.”

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