Destinations:Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Visit Mgahinga Gorilla National Park with African Scenic Beauty Safaris. Trek mountain gorillas, hike volcanoes, and explore Uganda’s smallest national park.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is the only park in Uganda that has both Mountain Gorillas and Golden Monkeys, two world endangered animals and endemics of the Albertine Rift Valley. It is located in southwestern Uganda and is part of the Virunga Conservation Area. It is the smallest park in Uganda with a size of 33.7 sq km. Tourism activities include: Mountain Gorilla trekking, Golden Monkey tracking, Birding, Volcano hiking, Batwa cultural walk.

The park is part of the Virunga Mountains and home to one habituated gorilla family. You trek through bamboo forests and volcanic foothills. Along the way, our expert guides help you track gorillas and understand their behaviors. Golden monkey trekking also offers a rare primate experience in the same region.

In addition, you can hike the park’s volcanic peaks—Muhavura, Gahinga, and Sabinyo—for sweeping views of three countries. Cultural visits to the Batwa people reveal ancient forest traditions. With African Scenic Beauty Safaris, you explore wildlife, landscapes, and culture in one compact, magical destination.