Perhaps the world's greatest animal quest is trekking to visit the gorillas of Central Africa, the region of Uganda, Rwanda, and the Republic of the Congo. Experiencing these gentle giants in ...

Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park has the advantage of easier treks due to less dense vegetation. The Virunga National Park in ...

“Rwanda has long been looked at as an add-on destination that people go to for gorilla trekking, but there’s much more to see and do,” Calmeyer says. “Kigali is a dynamic city, and other ...

There's a national park in Rwanda that allows you to hike amongst giant gorillas in their natural habitat. You must have a permit to enter the park, which will run you $1500. But if you've ever ...

Shortly after dawn two mountain gorillas swing gracefully over the shoulder-high stone wall that borders Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda. Landing lightly on cropped grass ...

Rwanda offers unforgettable gorilla trekking experiences in Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas ...

Rwanda is famous for its gorillas, but seeing chimpanzees for the first time in the wild was the big takeaway from my trip. Just the trek into Nyungwe National Park to find them was a wonderful ...

The popularity of gorilla and chimp ecotourism is growing ... that link the most iconic primate-trekking sites in Uganda and Rwanda. By comparison, Uganda seems like a bargain.

An Oscar-nominated Sigourney Weaver stars as Dian Fossey, the US scientist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting the mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Drama ...