Susan set out on a gorilla-themed adventure in Uganda, anticipating a close encounter with great apes, and discovered a profound connection.
Gorilla trekking
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In Uganda and Rwanda, a team of dedicated veterinarians – a new Intrepid Foundation partner – is working to protect endangered gorillas in their natural habitat.
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Despite my obsession with finding out everything there is to know about a place before I visit, I am constantly astounded by the secrets the world is hiding around every corner.
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Getting to the gorillas takes more effort, more time and more expense than a traditional safari. But nothing beats the feeling of seeing these incredible creatures in the wild.
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I am in Volcanoes National Park in the North West corner of Rwanda, and I’m crouching one metre away from an angry female gorilla…