Destinations
Uganda and Rwanda, park by park
Where the mountain gorillas are, which park suits which kind of trip, and what each one is like month by month. Every guide carries a climate panel and the safaris that visit.
Uganda or Rwanda for gorilla trekking · What a gorilla permit costs · The best months, park by park
Bwindi Impenetrable
Mountain gorillas in one of Africa's oldest rainforests
Volcanoes National Park
Gorillas and golden monkeys on the Virunga slopes
Kibale Forest
The chimpanzee capital of East Africa
Queen Elizabeth
Savannah, crater lakes and the Kazinga Channel
Murchison Falls
Where the Nile is forced through a narrow gorge
Nyungwe Forest
An ancient montane rainforest and its canopy walk
Entebbe & Mabamba
The lakeside gateway — with a shoebill on its doorstep
Kigali
Rwanda's calm, hill-spread capital and gateway
Akagera
Rwanda's savannah and its only Big Five park
Lake Kivu
Great-lake calm, islands and Napoleon's Hat
Kidepo Valley
Uganda's remote far-northern wilderness