A gorilla permit is the official document that authorizes people to trek Gorillas. The official document (Gorilla permit) is only issued by the government bodies responsible for the wellbeing of wildlife and entrusted by law. In Uganda, gorilla permits are purchased from Uganda wildlife Authority (UWA), In Rwanda from Rwanda Development Authority (RDB) and from WCS, in collaboration with…
Gorilla trekking is the top tourist in Uganda and East Africa at large. Gorilla trekking takes place in countries like Uganda (Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla national Park), Democratic Republic of Congo (Virunga National Park and Kahuzi Biega National park), Angola (Cabinda enclave), Cameroon (Lobéké National Park or Takamanda National Park), Central African Republic (Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve),…
It was established as a game reserve in 1926 with the aim of protecting a large number of Kobs in the area. Toro Semliki Game reserve covers 542 square kilo meter, situated in Ntoroko and Kabarole districts. Four communities around Toro- Semliki Game reserve includes Karugutu – Kyabandara. This community is found in the south of the reserve, about…
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is situated in far south western Uganda and the most visited park of all the ten National Parks in Uganda. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is famous for hosting half of the world’s remaining mountain Gorillas. Location scouting Uganda for gorilla filming is now much easier with the presence of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. At the…
Uganda is gifted with many primate species namely 1. Mountain Gorilla They come from the family of great apes, including chimpanzee, Bonobo, orangutan, gorilla, and human beings. Mountain gorillas live in two separate populations in Uganda’s mountain forests and the neighboring Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo. Another interesting fact is that, gorillas can be differentiated from each other…
Film fixers Uganda operates throughout the year and Crystal Fixers Uganda is ever ready to assist in all the Logistics involved in the process. However, the best time for filming is the dry season. Uganda has two dry seasons; Long dry season – June, July, and August and short dry season – December, January, and February. Why dry season…
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – covers and area of 321 square kilo meters between 1160m and 2607m above the sea level. BINP was ranked to the National park status in 1991 and declared a UNESCO heritage site in 1994. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the most primate destination in Uganda. Bwindi forest is famously known for hosting the largest…
Its one of the gazetted forests in Uganda situated in Buikwe district. Its the largest tropical forest in Uganda and can be accessed from Kampala towards Eastern Uganda (approximately 1hrs drive). Mabira forest covers an area of about 300 square kilometres (120 sq mi) (30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) in Uganda. The forest has been protected as Mabira Forest Reserve…
Uganda is situated in East Africa. It is bordered on the west by Democratic Republic of Congo, on the north by the Sudan, on the east by Kenya, and on the south by Tanzania and Rwanda. Uganda is home to the second largest fresh water Lake in the world (Lake Victoria). More wonder is that, Uganda is the sources…
Crystal Fixers is a Ugandan leading company that helps filming crews to plan their shoots by scouting or ding pilot studies to potential sites and answering any questions the crew may have. When it comes to fixing and scouting services, our specialists provide the greatest recommendations. During scouting, our experts look for the best places and send recommendations based…
A gorilla permit is the official document…
Gorilla trekking is the top tourist in…