Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located in the Virunga Mountains and is contiguous with the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated in Kisoro in south western Uganda and visitors can discover mountain gorilla and golden monkey with forest walks, caving, and hikes to the volcano peaks.
Highlights
Witness captivating mountainous scenery and stunning vistas
Home to mountain gorilla, golden monkey and giant forest hog
Climbing the beautiful and dense Virunga Volcanoes
Uncover exceptional birdwatching experiences, with 115 species recorded
Experience a range of exciting activities including caving, forest walks and day hikes
Iconic Activities
Birdwatching
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Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the Mgahinga
Gorilla
Bushbuck
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Adventure Holiday to
Kenya & Uganda
The entire trip was perfectly planned and executed by Donna. We did not have to worry about anything, all we had to do was enjoy the amazing places!
We thought this trip to Kenya and Uganda was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Not anymore, this visit was the most magical and overwhelming experience we have ever had and we will be planning another trip soon. All the people we met, whether visitors, drivers, lodge staff, guides..... were exceptio…
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