THE GORILLAS OF UGANDA
It’s been nearly two hours since we set out on this crude track through the dense jungle of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, crafted by the handful of adventurers that have come before us. The morning sun is shrouded by the tangled canopy above and – ignoring our puffing and panting as we struggle up the steep, slippery path – the forest floor is blissfully still and peaceful.
We hadn’t pictured this aspect of the journey – the quiet majesty, the impenetrable nature of the park (although we should have guessed from the name), the hard work soon to be rewarded – when
