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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris are amazing trips to the land of thousand hills, carried out in the Volcanoes national park Rwanda(Parc Nationale des volcanoes), the conservation area was formed as a result of protecting the critically endangered species that call it home, especially the mountain gorillas, Gorilla beringei a subspecies of the eastern gorilla and the Golden Monkeys.
The home to a few remaining worlds population of gorillas is found in the north of the Country protecting a tropical rainforest along the edge of the Great Rift valley region, within the park are three volcanoes pieces that make up part of the eighth series of the Virunga volcanic mountains, the half two are being shared with the neighboring states of Uganda and the democratic republic of Congo.
What to Experience on Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tours?
Having a chance to see some of the world’s 1,000 mountain gorillas in the world is a wonderful experience. The Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris will not only bring you Gorillas but also other features of Rwanda.
Mountain gorillas are said to share up to 98% of the human DNA, they are omnivorous species living in bands of up to 20 family members mostly led by an adult male known as a silverback, these tend to organize their family feeding schedule as it includes children and females who need and deserve to eat, the members are normally active more so the young stars who jump up and down of trees, but most times it’s common to find them on the ground and not in the trees, they are social brown-eyed Mammals living in high altitudinal zones.
Gorillas live love living in the montane forest region and bamboo, basically because they love feeding on the plant and vegetation in the region. For reasons of disease transfers, there are rules and regulations governing the mountain gorilla that is briefed as soon as you arrive at the park headquarters.
Find Sanctuary in Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris
Trekking mountain gorillas is an activity of a lifetime, it begins early morning with a briefing from the park ranger on the does and don’t while with the animal species The refined foothills of the Virunga provide excellent views and well-established trails into the national park. The coolness of the rainforest is amazing alive with several sounds of birds and the chattering sound of monkeys.
The vegetation along the hike takes sight of the volcanoes within the park. It takes 2 or more hours to trek mountain gorillas, this depends on the far these individuals have moved. They don’t live in captivity and therefore roam freely while in the forest, the terrain is tough and hikes may need a little Physical fitness. It’s tiring but rewarding by the time you meet the gorillas, many travelers are surely amazed by how much the forest has to keep.
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris can be combined with other activities of the Volcanoes national park like Hiking the Dian Fossey Beginning at the Karisoke research center. The trails to the tombs of Dian Fossey are decorative in wildlife the plant life, the butterflies, and the sound of birds is magical. The American primatologist expressed her love for the gorillas as she did most of her work protecting the gorillas.
Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park
Golden Monkey tracking also makes up the Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris tour, besides mountain gorillas, you can go for a Golden monkey hike a day after the gorillas before. They are beautiful monkeys covered in Gold and brown fur, they impressively chew bamboo like they will finish the forest at large. Views of the golden monkey are perfect and visitors always get to have the best picture moments.
The perfect Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris tour comes with a good organization, it is important to pay for gorilla permits before the booking time. These primates can be visited any time of the year depending on your choice you can choose to trek gorillas twice, each time request for a different family. The Virunga volcanic region is a cold stay place and therefore it is wise to carry warm clothes, waterproof covers for phones and jackets, and other items of personal nature.
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