Need to trek mountain gorillas in Africa? Rwanda is one of the few destinations that are open for gorilla tourism in Africa. To many travelers who have gone on primate safaris, there is no better way ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. If you are thinking about combining an East African adventure with thrilling ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. You may think of mountain gorillas as something that should provoke a fight or ...

Though many travelers come to Rwanda specifically to see the highland gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, the great apes are just one of many types of primate visitors can track during a visit to the ...

A mountain gorilla spotted on a Wilderness Safari's trek in Rwanda. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Wilderness Safari/Dana Allan Dorine Reinstein Gorilla trekking has always been at the top of the bucket ...

The permit fees for gorilla-trekking in Rwanda had been priced at $1,500 for international travelers. Photo Credit: Sue Sharp/Shutterstock.com Rwanda is slashing the price of gorilla-trekking permits ...

“There are two rules when doing a gorilla trek. Keep a distance of at least 7 meters (about 23 feet) from the gorillas and don’t threaten them,” said one of the park guides. My friend and I listened ...

Beyond the much-anticipated Sagrada Família’s unveilings, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death, and with ...

For nature lovers, few things can compare to the experience of seeing mountain gorillas in the wild. There are fewer than 900 left in the world, all in Rwanda, Uganda and the Congo. There are a number ...