Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is Uganda’s smallest National Park with a size of 33.7km. It’s part of the larger Virunga Conservation Area that spans through Uganda, Rwanda and the DRC. It was founded in 1991 and happened to be one of the few parks to harbor Mountain Gorillas is the world. The park also has a unique type of primate known as the Golden Monkeys which can also be found in volcanoes National Park. One of the major activities carried out in Mgahinga gorilla national park is Gorilla trekking. The park is home to also buffaloes, elephants, bushbucks, duikers, giant forest hogs and about 115 bird species. It is also blessed with Mount Sabinyo and Mount Muhavura which are situated in the Virunga Ranges that offer great hiking spots. Among other attractions in the park are the Batwa people, the indigenous people of the forest, who offer cultural tours that give insights into their traditional way of life.
Visit The Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
In need of a safari to the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park? Talk to us Directly and our ever available safari experts will reach you immediately. Fill in Our Contact Form with the details you Would want or Send us a Whatsapp text to reach us +254780337652.
