Gorilla Tracking

Mgahinga’s most exciting and memorable activity is tracking the mountain gorilla in thick jungle. The park has one habituated gorilla group (Nyakagyezi) which is visited by tourists. This group is mobile and sometimes crosses into Rwanda and DRC,

The Batwa Community Experience

The Batwa local community that has a unique cultural experience to share with visitors travelling to Kisoro surrounds Mgahinga National Park. The Batwa are hunters and not to forgetting the Bafumbira who are primarily farmers

Mgahinga hiking

The peak Mgahinga has three volcanic peaks, Muhabura (4127m), Sabyinyo (3669m) and Mgahinga (3474m). These can all be climbed. Though no specialist equipment is required, a reasonable level of fitness is necessary if you intend to enjoy the experience.

Golden Monkey tracking

The activity  takes about 4 hours per session during which you are allowed the opportunity to view and take photos of the primates  before heading back to your lodge or camp. The habituated family of these monkeys has grown fond of people and is less evasive of human presence in their sanctuary

Mgahinga is located in Kisoro about 540 km from Kampala. It is approximately 8 hours drive via Kabale

All year round