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Launch of the 2025 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Chimpanzee Census

26 February 2026

Kibale Lodge, Primates in the Forest

24 February 2026

Volcanoes Safaris Wins the Uncharted 2026 Global Safari Awards

24 February 2026

Mount Gahinga Lodge, The Batwa Culture and Gorilla Lodge

13 February 2026

Volcanoes Safaris’ Primates of the Great Rift Valley Safari

10 February 2026

Support Volcanoes Safaris Lodges in the Travel+Leisure World's Best Awards

04 February 2026

Kihango, former alpha male of the isolated Kyambura Gorge chimpanzee community

30 January 2026

Volcanoes Safaris 2026 Special Offers

29 January 2026

Virunga Lodge, the Perfect Base for Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking

28 January 2026

Our popular 7-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari in Uganda

21 January 2026

Kibale Lodge, Volcanoes Safaris’ new Chimpanzee lodge Included in The Points Guy’s “10 best places to visit in February 2026

09 January 2026

Kyambura Butterfly Project is uncovering the rich diversity of the Kyambura buffer zone and the surrounding wetlands

05 January 2026

Happy Birthday Cyizanye

02 January 2026

Happy New Year 2026

01 January 2026

In honor of Dr. Dian Fossey

26 December 2025

Please support Kyambura Gorge Lodge in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026

19 December 2025

Hosting our Travel Partners on FAM Trips to our Luxury Lodges in Uganda and Rwanda this year

18 December 2025

Mount Gahinga Lodge Recognised as one of the Best Hotels and Resorts in Africa and the Middle East on the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Gold List

15 December 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust (VSPT) and Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) Collaboration to Support the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project

11 December 2025

Dr. Brenda Boonabaana: A Voice from Bwindi on Sustainable Tourism

11 December 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Christmas Cocktail Party 2025

09 December 2025

Isaac the Gifted Ugandan Artists Behind World-Class Bronze Sculptures at Rwenzori Sculpture Foundation

02 December 2025

The Batwa, Once Forest Dwellers in the Virunga Mountains

25 November 2025

Newborn Gorilla to Mother Cyizanye of the Nyakagyezi Gorilla Family

16 November 2025

Launch of the 2025 Annual Carnivore Survey in Queen Elizabeth National Park

14 November 2025

Jill and her cubs on Mweya Peninsula in Queen Elizabeth National Park

07 November 2025

Relax in the Virunga Lodge Volcanic Stone Spa and Sauna After Your Gorilla Trek

07 November 2025

Mount Gahinga Lodge a Charming Property and the Perfect Base for Gorilla Tracking

07 November 2025

Vote for Volcanoes Safaris in the Travel and Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026

06 November 2025

Kyambura Gorge Camera Traps

29 October 2025

On Safari at Mount Gahinga Lodge

28 October 2025

Newborn Male Gorilla Born to Mother Urahirwa of the Ntambara Gorilla Family

28 October 2025

The Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) celebrates 30 years!

27 October 2025

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of the Late Dr. Jane Goodall

24 October 2025

Meet Joseph Nsabimana, Head Carpenter and furniture maker at Volcanoes Safaris

23 October 2025

A New Baby Gorilla to the Musilikale Family

21 October 2025

Paul, Mercy and Amuri Graduate from Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust Hospitality Training

21 October 2025

Dr. Jane Goodall’s Final message of hope to the world

17 October 2025

Katunguru FC wins a Friendly Match at Empundu Community Playground

16 October 2025

In Memoriam Dr. Jane Goodall 1934-2025

02 October 2025

Gorilla, Golden Monkey and Batwa Culture safari at Mount Gahinga Lodge, Uganda

26 September 2025

Support the Bwindi Gorilla Conservation Center

26 September 2025

The Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust team won first place at the 2025 Uganda Wildlife Ranger Challenge!

24 September 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Holiday Special Offer!

22 September 2025

Volcanoes Safari’s Cultural Partnership with Rwenzori Sculpture Foundation

17 September 2025

Gorilla Baby Born to the Nyakagyezi Family

15 September 2025

'Gushimisha' The Heart of Volcanoes Safaris Hospitality

11 September 2025

Kwita Izina 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of Gorilla Naming and Community Conservation

05 September 2025

Prestigious Recognition for Volcanoes Safaris Lodges and Teams!

04 September 2025

Locally Inspired Dishes at Kibale Lodge with Chef Loyce

03 September 2025

Happy Birthday Ndiza!

02 September 2025

International Primate Day

01 September 2025

Tibu and Jacob Take Over the Mweya Peninsula

01 September 2025

Remembering Sebastião Salgado

21 August 2025

Join the ATTA webinar: "Volcanoes Safaris curated Chimpanzee Safari in Uganda"

20 August 2025

Did you know female gorillas often reunite with old companions even after years apart?

19 August 2025

New Baby Gorilla Born to the Pablo Family on World Ranger Day

15 August 2025

Tribute to the Late Hon. Rhoda Nakibuuka Nsibirwa Kalema

07 August 2025

World Ranger Day

31 July 2025

Invitation to Join a Fascinating Talk on Complex and Urgent Challenges of Great Ape Conservation and Sustainable Ecotourism in Rwanda and Uganda

22 July 2025

INVITATION: champagne reception with Praveen Moman and Volcanoes Safaris: 25 August Cape Town & 26 August Johannesburg

18 July 2025

Rwanda Tourism Levy

16 July 2025

Safeguarding the Chimpanzees, Wildlife and Habitat of Kyambura Gorge

16 July 2025

The Challenge of Sustainable Gorilla and Chimpanzee Conservation and Ecotourism

16 July 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust Announces New Partnership with Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance

19 June 2025

New Baby Gorilla Born to the Hirwa Mountain Gorilla Group

13 June 2025

Kibale Lodge named one of the 100 Best Hotels of 2025 on Travel and Leisure's It List

13 June 2025

Vote for Volcanoes Safaris in the Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards

30 May 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Sales Team Members Recognised as Condé Nast Traveller Top Traveler Specialists for 2025

29 May 2025

Seven Batwa Families Received New Homes in the Gahinga Batwa Village

24 May 2025

Akagera National Park to Welcome 70 White Rhinos from South Africa

23 May 2025

Bwindi Gorilla Conservation Center

17 May 2025

Kibale Lodge on the Condé Nast Traveller's 2025 Hot List 'The Best New Hotels in the World'

15 May 2025

Launch of Mountain Gorilla and Inaugural Chimpanzee Census in the Bwindi-Sarawabi Ecosystems

15 May 2025

Marking 100 years of mountain gorilla conservation: the creation of Virunga National Park DRC, 1925 and of Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda 1927

15 May 2025

Volcanoes Safaris Bwindi Lodge included in the 2025 Travel & Leisure 500 List

13 May 2025

Message from Praveen Moman on the mountain gorilla census in Bwindi-Sarambwe ecosystem

12 May 2025

New Baby Gorilla Born to Wilungula Family

12 May 2025

Volcanoes Safaris has received the Nature Positive award at the 2025 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards

17 April 2025

Kibale Lodge named one of the best new hotels in the world by AFAR magazine

09 April 2025

Kyambura Lion Monitoring Team sign Uganda Wildlife Authority’s 10-Year Strategic Action Plan for Large Carnivore Conservation

04 April 2025

Exclusive Big Cat Photography Safari in Uganda with Dr Alexander Braczkowski

27 March 2025

What to Expect on a Chimpanzee Trek

25 March 2025

Launch of New Chimpanzee Specialist Safari in Uganda: Kibale and Kyambura

21 March 2025

The Kyambura Discovery Centre

21 March 2025

Praveen Moman, founder of Volcanoes Safaris, has been recognized with the prestigious Sustainability Hero of the Year award at the TTG Luxury Travel Awards

10 March 2025

Bwindi Lodge Celebrates 25 Years of Pioneering Gorilla Ecotourism in Uganda

07 February 2025

Kyambura Gorge Lodge FC are runners up in the first Community Cup tournament of 2025!

07 February 2025

Gorilla baby born in Volcanoes National Park

05 February 2025

Kyambura Lion Monitoring Team Making Progress during the 2025 Carnivore Survey in Queen Elizabeth National Park

23 January 2025

Kyambura Lion Monitoring Team named a recipient of the 2025 Adventure Travel Conservation Fund grant

21 January 2025

Launch of Pangolin Monitoring Project at Kyambura Gorge Lodge

07 January 2025

2025 Special Offer: Complimentary Gorilla Permit

30 December 2024

Support Volcanoes Safaris in 2025 Travel and Leisure Awards

30 December 2024

New photo-essay: "Volcanoes Safaris: the journey of the first 25 Years"

30 December 2024

Happy holidays from the Volcanoes Safaris team!

24 December 2024

Volcanoes Safaris participates in Responsible Tourism meeting with Uganda Wildlife Authority

24 December 2024

CNN Features Volcanoes Safaris’ 25 year Journey In Great Ape Ecotourism

18 December 2024

Gorilla baby born in Bwindi!

18 December 2024

Gorilla Baby Born In Virunga National Park, Rwanda

12 December 2024

New Film Release: Celebrating Twenty Years Of Gorilla Conservation And Ecotourism At Virunga Lodge, Rwanda

12 December 2024

Thanksgiving Appeal for Community and Conservation Projects

22 November 2024

Dr Jane Goodall's Speech at the UNESCO Headquarters

21 November 2024

Dr Jane Goodall's Call For Action at UNESCO World Headquarters

21 November 2024

Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project Supported by Lion Recovery Fund

18 November 2024

New Baby Gorilla Born To Mucunguzi Family

08 November 2024

Volcanoes Safaris nominated for Travel & Leisure World's Best Awards 2025!

06 November 2024

Update on the 2024 Kyambura Lion Census in Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area

26 October 2024

Fun Moments With Gorillas!

26 October 2024

New Reel: Birding in the Kyambura Wetlands

17 October 2024

Gorilla trekking at Mount Gahinga Lodge

15 October 2024

Unveiling recent shots from Mount Gahinga Lodge

26 September 2024

Volcanoes Safaris celebrates World Gorilla Day!

24 September 2024

August 2024 Field Update: Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project

20 September 2024

Gahinga and Kyambura in Top Six Safari Lodges in 2024 Travel and Leisure World’s Best Awards

20 September 2024

A Spotlight on Celine Ishimwe, Head Botanist Volcanoes Safaris

16 September 2024

Volcanoes Safaris 2024 Christmas Offer

11 September 2024

The Kyambura Wetland: A Sanctuary For New Species

06 September 2024

Congratulations to Dorcus, Bwindi Bar Graduate!

26 August 2024

The Kyambura Fig Tree Nature Walk

24 August 2024

Congratulations to James Suter

16 August 2024

Kyambura Lion Monitoring Team

14 August 2024

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust receives chimpanzee conservation award

13 August 2024

New baby gorilla born to mother Munini and Silverback Bweza

11 August 2024

Volcanoes Safaris celebrates World Lion Day!

10 August 2024

Volcanoes Safaris’ new Primates of the Great Rift Valley Safari

08 August 2024

Mount Gahinga Lodge and Kyambura Gorge Lodge in Travel + Leisure Top 10 Safari Lodges!

01 August 2024

Queen Elizabeth's Lions by Dr Alexander Braczkowski

16 July 2024

Celine Ishimwe, Volcanoes Safaris Head Botanist

05 July 2024

Kibale Lodge - Now Open!

02 July 2024

A Groundbreaking Discovery for the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project

28 June 2024

Tree Nursery and Reforestation Project

25 June 2024

Kyambura Gorge Lodge Welcomes Uganda Wildlife Authority Directors and Board Members

31 May 2024

Virunga Lodge Celebrates 20 years!

27 May 2024

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust 2023 Annual Report

22 May 2024

Vote for Volcanoes Safaris in the Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

22 May 2024

Betty Nassuna, Volcanoes Safaris Sales Manager, Recognised as Top Traveler Specialist

17 May 2024

Volcanoes Safaris Opens Kibale Lodge on 1 July 2024

14 May 2024

Update on the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project

17 April 2024

Exodus: The Ugandan Asian Crisis of 1972

17 April 2024

Celebrations in honour of Jane Goodall’s 90th birthday

04 April 2024

Volcanoes Safaris wishes Dr Jane Goodall DBE a very happy 90th birthday

04 April 2024

The launch of Virunga Lodge Football Club

01 April 2024

Giant Pangolin seen at Kyambura Gorge Lodge!

18 March 2024

Kevin James COO Volcanoes Safaris featured in the Protect Podcast

18 March 2024

Six-day Mountain Gorilla Safari in Rwanda and Uganda

15 March 2024

Meet Jane Nyirangano, the chairwoman of the Mount Gahinga Batwa Community

11 March 2024

Searching for Lions with the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Team

04 March 2024

Praveen Moman Honoured as an A-list Travel Expert by Travel + Leisure

04 March 2024

Volcanoes Safaris Supports Peter Oloya

21 February 2024

Peter Oloya: A Journey From Adversity To Artistry

07 February 2024

Vote for Volcanoes Safaris Lodges in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2024!

29 January 2024

Update on the 2023 Kyambura Lion Survey

16 January 2024

Volcanoes Safaris Kyambura Research Centre hosts the Kirugu HIV Widow Association

16 January 2024

Volcanoes Safaris wishes you Happy Holidays

24 December 2023

Virunga Lodge Seeks Your Support To Launch The Carpentry & Tailoring Training Vocational Centre at Virunga Lodge

14 December 2023

Praveen Moman Addresses The UN Great Apes Survival Program Council in Paris

13 December 2023

Praveen Moman featured on Changemakers: The Gorilla Champion podcast

12 December 2023

5 Essential Tips for Photographing Mountain Gorillas - Tom Way's Guide

07 December 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Recognized in a series of Awards in 2023

30 November 2023

Congratulations to Conservation Through Public Health for celebrating 20 years!

30 November 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust Appeal for Our Conservation and Community Projects

29 November 2023

Kyambura Gorge Lodge and Virunga Lodge Recognized in Condé Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Awards 2023

28 November 2023

Please Support Volcanoes Safaris in Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2024

21 November 2023

Guest Blog Series: Dr Alexander Braczkowski Shares Updates on the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project

15 November 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Announces July 2024 Opening of Kibale Lodge in Uganda

24 October 2023

Congratulations to our latest trainees at Kyambura Gorge Lodge

20 October 2023

The Albertine Apes: 2022 Conservation Retreat at Mount Gahinga Lodge

03 October 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust partners with the world's first not-for-profit streaming platform Ecoflix

03 October 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust team competes in Wildlife Ranger Challenge

27 September 2023

Mount Gahinga Lodge, a charming and magical property

26 September 2023

Volcanoes Safaris named winner of the Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2023

26 September 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust launch lion and carnivore monitoring project in the Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area

14 August 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Lodges Recognised in Travel + Leisure 2023 World's Best Awards

01 August 2023

Walking with Gorillas

11 July 2023

Connecting Volcanoes Lodges to Communities and Great Ape Conservation

07 July 2023

Volcanoes Safaris Announcement on opening of new Kibale Lodge, Uganda in July 2024

27 June 2023

Book launch of Walking With Gorillas by Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

02 June 2023

Strategic Action Plan for Uganda’s Large Carnivores

01 June 2023

Vote for Volcanoes Safaris in the Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards 2023

26 May 2023

A panel discussion on ‘The Future of Gorillas and Chimpanzees in the Albertine Rift’

22 May 2023

Volcanoes Safaris support Conservation Through Public Health for gorilla conservation

18 May 2023