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Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a breathtaking national park in southwestern Uganda, part of the Virunga Mountains. It is one of the few places in the world where mountain gorillas can be seen in the wild, offering a unique and unforgettable wildlife experience. The park is also known for its volcanic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage of the Batwa pygmies.
2227 to 4127 meters (7306 to 13540 feet)
Tropical - The park experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The wet seasons are from March to May and September to November, while the dry seasons are from December to February and June to August.
June to August and December to February
These months offer the best weather for gorilla trekking and other activities. The dry conditions make trails more accessible and the views clearer.
March to May and September to November
These months are characterized by heavy rainfall, which can make trails muddy and slippery. However, the park is less crowded, and the lush greenery is stunning.
