Attractions In Mgahinga National Park

2 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga National Park from Kigali

Attractions In Mgahinga National Park : Mgahinga national park is famous for being home to the mountain gorillas but it should be noted that there are a number of different attractions that you will watch for an amazing safari experience for travelers interested in the wildlife safaris in Uganda. For any traveler interested in participating in a number of different activities in Mgahinga national park, here are some of the different attractions that you will get to watch. Continue reading the article to have an insight of what you should expect to watch for the most notable wildlife safaris in Uganda.

Golden monkeys

Travellers will get the opportunity to watch a number of different attractions in the wild that will give you the opportunity to access the golden monkeys in Uganda will give you the chance to watch a number of different attractions in the wild that will give you the opportunity to understand more about the species. It should be noted the golden monkeys can only be seen in the Albertine rift because they are endemic to the Albertine rift valley area hence can be seen in Virunga national park, volcanoes national park and in Uganda Mgahinga national park which will give you the chance to watch a number of different features of the primate species in the wild for an amazing safari experience in Uganda.

 With golden monkey trekking in Uganda, you will get the chance to watch the habituated golden monkey troops when you hike the habituated gorilla families in the wild. The different habituated golden monkey troops that you will get the chance to access the different troops at a higher elevation compared to the mountain gorillas which will give you the opportunity to watch more attractions as you hike along the Virunga mountains.

Mountain gorillas

Some of the different attractions in Mgahinga national park that can be seen include the mountain gorillas that are the most notable gorilla species in Africa that will give you the most memorable safari experience watching a number of different attractions. Mgahinga national park makes half of the world remaining mountain gorillas that can be seen when you participate in gorilla trekking in Mgahinga national park. you will get to watch a given gorilla family observing their behavior for an amazing safari experience. The activity will lead you to the Virunga mountains and you will be accompanied by a guide who will give you all the relevant information about the gorillas in the wild as they go about their day in the wild. It should be noted that with gorilla trekking experience in Uganda, you will have the opportunity to spend an hour with the species understanding their different features. Side note: don’t forget to carry your camera because you’ll be amazed by how beautiful the species are.

Attractions In Mgahinga National Park
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Virunga mountains

Another rewarding attraction that you will not miss out on watching are the Virunga mountains which are the center for a number of different attractions in the wild. You can embark on hiking mount sabyinyo, mount gahinga and mount muhabura which will give you access to a memorable safari experience as you enjoy the hike through the forests along the different Virunga mountains in Uganda. You will watch a number of different primates in the wild like; the Hamlyn’s monkey, Mona monkey, black and white colobus monkey, silver monkey vervet monkey olive baboon and many other rewarding attractions in the wild.

Bird species

Other attractions that can be seen in Mgahinga national park can be seen when you participate birding in Mgahinga national park that will make your safari experience. you will also get the opportunity to watch about 100 bird species during your birding expedition in the wild for a rewarding safari experience. among the different species that can be seen include; the long-crested eagle handsome Francolin, Rwenzori Batis Dusky turtle love, paradise flycatcher, archer’s ground robin, African Rwenzori, double collared sunbird, marsh harrier, Ruwenzori turaco, common moorhen Ruwenzori night jar, grey throated tit, the dusky crimson wing, red-faced woodland warbler and many other rewarding attractions.