Background

Peter is our resident expert on Uganda and Rwanda, with deep knowledge of mountain gorilla behavior and forest ecosystems. His extensive experience trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Volcanoes National Park ensures guests have the best possible primate encounters.

Story

Peter's passion for primate conservation led him to specialize in gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safaris. He has spent thousands of hours in Uganda's and Rwanda's mountain forests, learning the behavior patterns of different gorilla families and understanding the delicate balance of forest ecosystems. Peter's calm demeanor and thorough briefings help guests prepare for these once-in-a-lifetime encounters.

Achievements & Expertise

  • Led over 500 successful gorilla trekking experiences
  • Trained in primate tracking by conservation authorities
  • Expert in Uganda and Rwanda safari logistics
  • Manages relationships with park authorities for permit acquisition
  • Specialist in combining gorilla trekking with cultural experiences

"Looking into the eyes of a mountain gorilla is a humbling, life-changing moment. My role is to make that magical encounter possible for every guest."