GORILLA TREK EXPERIENCE - VOLCANOES

This Absolute Vantage 4 Day Gorilla Trekking package lets you experience Gorilla’s up-close in the Volcanoes in Rwanda. Listed in the IUCN Red List, Mountain Gorillas are critically endangered and Golden Monkeys are endangered. Habitat destruction and poaching for bush meat trade are some of the major factors contributing to the decline of these magnificent species.  Dian Fossey (January 16, 1932 – December 26, 1985) was an American zoologist, primatologist and anthropologist who undertook an extensive study of mountain gorillas for over 18 years, studying them daily in the mountain forests of Rwanda, initially encouraged to work there by well renowned anthropologist Dr. Loius Leakey