Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
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Things to Do in Mgahinga:
- Gorilla Trekking:
The highlight of any visit to Mgahinga is the chance to trek and see the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. With expert guides, you can get up close to these magnificent creatures, making it a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Golden Monkey Tracking:
For a unique experience, visitors can track the playful golden monkeys, another endangered species found in the park. This trek offers stunning views of the park’s volcanoes and lush forests.
- Hiking in Mgahinga:
Mgahinga offers several hiking trails, including the famous volcano hikes up Mount Muhabura, Mount Gahinga, and Mount Sabyinyo. These hikes reward adventurers with incredible panoramic views and the chance to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems.
- Birdwatching and Wildlife Viewing:
The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 180 bird species. Visitors can also spot a variety of wildlife, including buffaloes, forest elephants, and various primates.
- Cultural Tours:
Visit the local Batwa community, who have lived in the area for centuries, to learn about their traditional lifestyles and customs. This offers a deeper cultural insight into the region.

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