Looking for what to see in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park? This is best collection. Mgahinga is composed of three main volcanoes, that is, Gahinga, Muhabura and Sabinyo. The Gahinga has a beautiful swamp at the top, Muhavura has a crater lake and the Sabinyo gives you the best and amazing experience ever, whereby climbing to its summit you set a foot in 3 countries; Uganda, DR. Congo and Rwanda. Along the slopes there are great scenic views of vegetation.
Mgahinga National Park has about 39 mammals, including the endangered Mountain gorillas, buffaloes and elephants, also endangered golden monkeys. Others on the list of what to see in Mgahinga include; giant forest hogs, bushbucks, leopards, spotted hyenas, black fronted duikers among others. It also has around 79 bird species.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is one of the only two national parks in Uganda that are habitant for over half of the world’s imperial mountain gorillas. This makes Uganda a top tour and safari destination in the world especially for tourist who are interested in gorilla habituation and tracking and this is mile stone where you will not be in hurry to forget. This is the most breathtaking activity that can take a full day in the park, during this tour.
Mountain gorillas are critically endangered, and the African Wildlife Foundation estimates that there are less than 900 mountain gorillas remaining in the wild. These small populations of gorillas reside in four national parks spanning three countries: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda, Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, and Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
