VOLCANOES SAFARIS BLOG
Welcome to the Volcanoes Safaris Blog! Here you can read posts from our different bloggers on various topics surrounding Volcanoes and our unique insights into the culture of Uganda and Rwanda. We will also provide you with regular updates from the field on what's happening in and around our lodges.
Molly Feltner is an award-winning writer and photographer dedicated to telling stories about conservation and the natural world. Having extensively travelled throughout Uganda and Rwanda she will share her experiences and advice on travel to these regions.
Follow the adventures of the Volcanoes team in the field as they explore these vibrant lands of Eastern Africa! Bloggers will write from their different locations, Uganda-Rwanda-UK, about their experiences with the African culture from a variety of different angles. Don't miss out on their adventures and tips!
For bits and pieces of information about what's happening in Uganda and Rwanda that impacts on the cultures and communities of locals as well as the gorillas and other wildlife, follow the exploits in Volcanoes News.
From the misty jungles of Uganda and Rwanda here is a new tool for everyone who wishes to share their adventurous story after being on safari with us! If you have been on safari with Volcanoes and wish to tell your story, simply send an email with your post and images to marta@volcanoessafaris.com.
LATEST POSTS
25 July 2012
Volcanoes News
Volcanoes Safaris' new safari rates for 2013 are now published and available on our website!
We are delighted to announce that there has been no increase in prices at an...
18 July 2012
Notes from the Jungle
On the 22nd and 23rd June the VSPT hosted a workshop for the local Batwa community at Mt. Gahinga lodge. The main purpose of the event was to educate the community about tourism, to gen...
16 July 2012
Volcanoes News
The VSPT now offers our guests at Kyambura Gorge Lodge the opportunity to participate in and learn the craft of bee keeping. The hives were put in place by the VSPT to demonstrate to th...
13 July 2012
Volcanoes News
You may or may not be aware that Uganda is currently one of the most exciting destinations for birders in the world. The Albertine Rift and the surrounding areas have a spectacular dive...
12 July 2012
Gorilla Diaries
In 1988, when I was 8 years old, my father brought my sister and I to see the movie Gorillas in the Mist which told the story of Dian Fossey’s life struggle to protect R...
12 July 2012
Volcanoes News
Update on the situation in the DRC - 12 July 2012 In recent days there have been further reports of instability near Virunga National Park in the Eastern part of the Democratic Republi...
11 July 2012
Volcanoes News
Roz Carr Imbazi Orphanage Continues to Give Back to Community By Way of New Intore Dance Troop!
“I can only surprise that God didn’t feel I was ready to have children until...
10 July 2012
Volcanoes News
Gorilla permits for the summer months of 2012 have been almost completely sold out, but Volcanoes Safaris have some permits available for last minute bookings in Uganda! We are hap...
10 July 2012
Notes from the Jungle
Whenever someone on the VSPT staff has a birthday we declare it official Games Day! A declaration of Games Day means we stop work and spend the day playing volleyball, basketball, horse...
