Nepal Trekking: What Gear Do I Need to Carry in my Day Pack?

Your day pack will consist of items from your gear list (see below) that you may need to access along the trek. A small to medium sized backpack, with a volume capacity of up to 2000 cu in (30 liters), is appropriate. Typical items inside your daypack: water, camera, sun-screen, extra clothing, snacks, hat, and sunglasses. Consult your …

Uganda Safari Wildlife

The main attraction of Uganda is the magnificent and rare mountain gorilla, found in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga Gorilla Park. However, traditional safaris should not take a backseat given Uganda's rich biodiversity and wildlife. Uganda offers spectacular wildlife and game viewing in its ten official national parks, ranging in habitats from arid semi-deserts, savannahs, …

Why Trek in Nepal with Us?

Ultimate Expeditions® is the premier tour operator in Nepal, specializing in Everest Base Camp treks. Proven Expertise. With many years of experience in high altitude trekking, Ultimate Expeditions® guides are experts in the Himalayas. We specialize in Everest Base Camp treks, popular Annapurna region hikes such as the Annapurna Sanctuary and Annapurna Circuit, and also …

All About Chimpanzees

Chimpanzees are our closest living relatives, sharing an estimated 98% of their genes with humans. There are two species of chimpanzee - Bonobos and the common Chimpanzee. Within the common chimpanzee are four subspecies. The common chimpanzee is found in equatorial Africa, living in fragmented, isolated populations across 21 countries. Subspecies Scientific Name Population/ Range …