The Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust held two football matches last weekend for the guests celebrating Easter at Kyambura Gorge Lodge. Kichwamba FC was taking on its fierce rival Katerera Town council and sparks certainly flew as members of the community and community leaders gathered to cheer on both sides. As the sun beat down, both teams lined […]
Christmas & New Year Offer
Christmas and New Year Offer for East African Residents at Volcanoes Lodges This festive season, experience the unique Volcanoes Lodges in Uganda: Kyambura Gorge, Bwindi and Mount Gahinga await you. Stay three nights and only pay for two. Mount Gahinga Lodge, Mgahinga The Hiking and Cultural Experience Join us for a traditional Christmas lunch, presents […]
Kwita Izina 2015
Kwita Izina, the annual gorilla naming ceremony in Rwanda, took place on the 5th of September 2015. This year’s ceremony was the largest since its inception, with over 30,000 people attending! Even better news is that this year’s ceremony saw the highest number of newborn baby mountain gorillas welcomed into the Parc National des Volcans. […]
11th Kwita Izina: Gorilla Naming Ceremony!
In Rwanda, it is once again that time of year when the newborn baby mountain gorillas are named. This annual ceremony is called Kwita Izina and is an extremely popular attraction for Volcanoes Safaris guests. The ceremony gets its name from the traditional Rwandese baby naming ceremony, in which the community comes together to agree and […]
Intro: Bwindi Bar
On 4th August 2015, the Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust (VSPT) opened the Bwindi Bar located near the Volcanoes Safaris Bwindi Lodge on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The bar will provide a practical training institution for local disadvantaged youths living near the Bwindi National Park in Buhoma. The VSPT aims to provide practical […]