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Africa / Authentic Adventures

Off the Grid in Uganda

At the end of June 2008, we took a two week trip to Uganda, via London, to visit the endangered Mountain Gorillas in the southern part of the country. We visited three national parks in all.

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Uganda: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park Mountain Gorilla

The highlight of our journey to Uganda was viewing the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. We had two opportunities to see them and had different experiences both times.

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Read about Darren and Sandy to learn more about their early years of travel and motivations for their global adventures.

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