What to pack for a gorilla trek
The complete guide to packing for your gorilla trek to make sure you get the most out of this incredible experience.
A gorilla trek is a uniquely special adventure. Trekking through the African rainforest, you will witness the fascinating life of gorillas in their natural habitat. 🦍
However, to properly enjoy the experience, you need to be prepared. What you pack will make all the difference on your trek.
Protect yourself: In the wilderness, there are many risks and dangers, but with the right preparation, you can easily minimize these risks and they won’t ruin your experience.
Pack only what is necessary: Trekking through the jungle can be tiring, so make sure you’re not carrying excess weight and your pack won’t become a burden.
Here is a list of important items to pack for your next gorilla trek!
Proper clothing 👒
Your choice in clothing goes a long way to making your trek safer and more comfortable.
Long trousers
Long-sleeved shirt
Warm, moisture-wicking clothes (if you expect cold weather)
Hiking boots: sturdy, waterproof, and worn-in
Thick socks. Read More…