Gorilla Safaris

Gorilla Safaris

Gorilla Safaris

Face-to-face with Africa’s gentle giants.

Imagine trekking through lush montane forests as dawn light filters through towering trees. Soon, you’re silent in the presence of a mountain gorilla family, watching as they groom, play, and move through their ancestral home. With fewer than 1,000 individuals left in the wild, each encounter is a profound privilege and a powerful reminder of Africa’s urgent conservation story.

Whether in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, where golden monkeys share the forest, or Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, our expert guides and seamless logistics ensure your trek is both moving and entirely unforgettable.

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Where to go
Rwanda | Uganda
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Ker & Downey® Africa curates experiences that go beyond luxury. Our curated expeditions are shaped by whispers of the land and the wisdom of its people. With Ker & Downey® Africa, no two journeys are the same, opening doors to experiences few can imagine, and even fewer can access.

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Discover rare wildlife in Africa.
Stay in luxury, immersed in nature.

Take a seat beside the campfire, where untold stories rise with the smoke, legends live in the land, and luxury is part of the wild.

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Experiences off the beaten track.
Crafted for the bold + discerning.

Venture into the misty highlands of Central and East Africa for a rare face-to-face encounter with mountain gorillas. These sacred landscapes offer a quiet intensity found nowhere else on Earth.

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