FACE TO FACE WITH SILVERBACK GORILLAS IN UGANDA

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  • Опубліковано 2 жов 2024
  • Deep in the Bwindi jungle of Uganda is the world's largest Silverback Gorilla population and this is the adrenaline filled moment of seeing them face to face. Get my FREE 1-Hour Content Creator Training HERE: lostcreatoraca...
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 321

  • @SammyandTommy
    @SammyandTommy 3 роки тому +150

    “What jump did you do in high school?” “I didn’t do much jumping but I did get very high!” 😂🤣 What an amazing experience! So jealous! We have been loving your Africa series! Thanks for always inspiring 👊

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +13

      Robbies comment was tooo good. Thanks Sammy and Tommy! I think this was one of the most fun series for me to create and I'm so happy to hear you're enjoying it.

    • @escapewithprem
      @escapewithprem 3 роки тому +1

      @@lostleblanc this is so amazing, thank you so much for sharing... This experience also make us to understand that there are other beautiful creatures in the world and so we humans have more responsibility to protect the nature... Keep rocking bro...

    • @RupDadFakeYell
      @RupDadFakeYell 3 роки тому +2

      I was howling at that comment!!!! 😂😂😂

    • @KapilSingh-f6d
      @KapilSingh-f6d Рік тому

      @@lostleblanc The gorillas are cute!

  • @irisduba4117
    @irisduba4117 3 роки тому +38

    I was able to go for gorilla tracking in Bwindi last Sunday and this brings back memories. This was definitely one of the best days of my life and seeing this brings tears to my eyes. What a beautiful world we live in.

  • @TalkMac101
    @TalkMac101 3 роки тому +6

    Speechless.
    Been following you for a while and every video i watch is just on a whole new level. Keep being a beam of light during these dark times brother.

  • @BETZMANN
    @BETZMANN 3 роки тому +34

    Love these Africa Vlogs dudeeeeee🔥🔥

  • @terry.c
    @terry.c 3 роки тому +32

    "Size doesn't matter, does it?" *Ruby gives the side eye* that was the equivalent of "trust me, you have nothing to worry about" lol

    • @AlexAlex-hl6ip
      @AlexAlex-hl6ip 3 роки тому +5

      Maybe what she meant opposite, she needs bigger 😂🤪

  • @davisbamwine
    @davisbamwine 3 роки тому +19

    Proud to be Ugandan right now. I am your ardent follower. Thanks for visiting my country 🇺🇬. Did you try out some of the local foods?

  • @carylannebeltran
    @carylannebeltran 3 роки тому +9

    This was absolutely incredible! Made me emotional when you finally were face to face with the gorillas, so majestic wow!

  • @reisendawoidviertla4668
    @reisendawoidviertla4668 3 роки тому +13

    May be the best video i have ever watched in my life, the story was so funny, inspiring and informative, also the droneshots and the color-grading are awesome, i just feel like i've been there too, just ultimate masterclass. Just told my mum about it! I'll go there too! Cinema can't keep up with that. Thank you so much for this!

  • @namelessjr
    @namelessjr 3 роки тому +22

    Been following your journeys since 2017. This is the first time I'm seeing you land in Uganda.
    Thanks for showcasing my home country. Much love to your channel and best wishes to many more travels around the world. Love from Canberra, Australia.

  • @It-sLeya
    @It-sLeya 3 роки тому +27

    Thank you Christian for sharing this unforgettable incredible experience! 🥺😍
    I teared up a bit and the moment with the gorillas 🦍 gave me goosebumps while watching.
    I wasn’t even there with you but it felt like I was! Great work and excited for the next one.

  • @TheDetourDuo
    @TheDetourDuo 3 роки тому +4

    that kid fast as well. Can't believe he caught up to the truck. Future Olympian!

  • @IanSolano
    @IanSolano 3 роки тому +55

    This episode brought a tear to my eye. This looked so magical. Definitely high on my bucket list to do also.

    • @It-sLeya
      @It-sLeya 3 роки тому +3

      Teared up as well 🥲 and had goosebumps

    • @IanSolano
      @IanSolano 3 роки тому +2

      @@It-sLeya I would love to have this experience!

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +10

      It's even more magical than the video could show. Hope you get to see it too

    • @IanSolano
      @IanSolano 3 роки тому +2

      @@lostleblanc I can only imagine how much more magical it is in real life. I am definitely looking into it.

    • @escapewithprem
      @escapewithprem 3 роки тому

      @lan Solano, yes I too got tears...

  • @Iamlove2502
    @Iamlove2502 3 роки тому +24

    Rubi looks like she’s a real life Jane off Tarzan , she should look into acting !

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +6

      Does that make me Tarzan?

    • @Iamlove2502
      @Iamlove2502 3 роки тому

      @@lostleblanc of course !.. is that Halloween costumes I hear 😂😂😂

  • @SarahandMarek
    @SarahandMarek 3 роки тому +21

    Africa is stunning 😍 proud to be South African ❤️🇿🇦

  • @simplytravelwithjacenta5790
    @simplytravelwithjacenta5790 3 роки тому +8

    Thank you so much for featuring Uganda on such a huge platform and giving total review about this activity at the country in general. I know Uganda is underrated as regards tourism I was super proud of that review at the end of the video. Is it ok of I download this video, cut out that review and repost it to my Instagram stories to inspire my followers more to come and discover what Uganda has to offer

    • @Gr33n37
      @Gr33n37 2 роки тому

      Thanks for the review to my country

  • @GoTechUG
    @GoTechUG 3 роки тому +2

    Thank you for visiting Uganda my motherland.

  • @gracegarden1
    @gracegarden1 3 роки тому +3

    WOW! Excellent video. Thank you for giving this view into an adventure of a lifetime! Prayers out.

  • @reelhappytravellers2691
    @reelhappytravellers2691 3 роки тому +3

    The beauty has no boundaries in this video....
    Your upload is irresistible.
    My words are less to describe it.
    I love how vibrant colors are in your video!!!
    Looking Gorgeous and you made my day.

  • @SarahandMarek
    @SarahandMarek 3 роки тому +8

    Can't believe your experience was the best your guide had experienced in 8 years of tracking 🤯 talk about a once in a lifetime experience!?

  • @theaverageguytraveller7253
    @theaverageguytraveller7253 3 роки тому +4

    I spent 2 months or so backpacking this region of the world but never did the Gorilla trek. I was on a backpacker budget and couldn’t afford it. Oh well, had a great time anyways and had an amazing experience. This video is really great, makes me hope I can do this someday!

  • @NelsLindahl
    @NelsLindahl 3 роки тому +2

    This video is so crispy... Amazing edit.

  • @WanderlustingBri
    @WanderlustingBri Рік тому +4

    Trying to plan this for next year! I’ve loved gorillas ever since I was a little girl and this video made me so eager for next year❤ Do you have any tips or advice for this experience?

  • @mrassetcs
    @mrassetcs 3 роки тому +2

    Still underrated channel. thank you!

  • @Jonanbasena
    @Jonanbasena 3 роки тому +3

    Leblanc:Uganda is like the swiss Alps of Africa.
    Me: We are the pearl of Africa. Thanks for visiting 🇺🇬 mate.

  • @mediacircle6796
    @mediacircle6796 3 роки тому +5

    I am screaming so hard that you finally visited my country uganda ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️I can't believe you guys were so near to my location I love you guys so much

  • @CourtneyMarmo
    @CourtneyMarmo 3 роки тому +11

    love the video!

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +2

      Thanks Courtney! I appreciate that!

  • @hoseysmoseys
    @hoseysmoseys 3 роки тому +18

    Wow, what a phenomenal video and experience! Everything from the interactions you had with the people there, to the moment meeting the gorillas was inspiring. This is why we travel!!! ☺️ What a cool adventure!

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +2

      Thanks Hosey! Was a real special moment in my life

  • @RAHMAHMUGULU
    @RAHMAHMUGULU 25 днів тому

    Thanks for coming guys

  • @Roadmap2Adventures
    @Roadmap2Adventures 3 роки тому +2

    Wow what an incredible experience! Thanks for sharing it with us. We love the cinematography in your videos and the storytelling of your adventures. It makes us feel like we are there with you. Another fantastic video! 👏❤️

  • @melaniecarroll3
    @melaniecarroll3 3 роки тому +1

    Anyone else notice how Christian and Ruby switch face masks while watching the gorillas 🤣
    Wicked experience guys!!

  • @darrenjantjies9027
    @darrenjantjies9027 3 роки тому +2

    When are you coming to South Africa??
    We also have a lot of wildlife and natural wonders like Table Mountain.

  • @ConnectWithUganda
    @ConnectWithUganda 3 роки тому

    Oomg home sweet home, I missed seeing you in Uganda, seeing school kids do my traditional dance on your channel is crazy, unbelievable 😅 I hope you enjoyed your Uganda trip!

  • @JeromeTraveller
    @JeromeTraveller 3 роки тому +1

    Glad you guys met my family 🦍

  • @SarahandMarek
    @SarahandMarek 3 роки тому +5

    What an INCREDIBLE experience 😍

  • @ConnectWithUganda
    @ConnectWithUganda 3 роки тому +4

    Wow i enjoyed every bit of this vlog, am glad you enjoyed Uganda!

  • @aa-jl7qs
    @aa-jl7qs 3 роки тому +2

    Ironically Africa is one of the most expensive places too visit .. this is even more expensive than Europe!

  • @EuniceTess
    @EuniceTess 3 роки тому +2

    That's my country y'all.😋😍😍

  • @life107familyfitnessboxing8
    @life107familyfitnessboxing8 3 роки тому +6

    Wow! Absolutely amazing. During my youthful days of boxing. I sparred with a great boxing champion from Uganda in the UK. His name was John The Beast Mugabi. This video blew me away. Thanks for sharing

    • @Rangelandsafaris
      @Rangelandsafaris 3 роки тому +2

      You really right Mugabi was a great boxer he won us the silver medal in olmpics of 1980, he will never be forgotten, he is still alive also come to Uganda and trek these mountain gorillas our company can host you

  • @newgvan555
    @newgvan555 3 роки тому +3

    I am doing this!! Brother, your bucket list is spilling over!! Manifest much?! 😊🙏🇨🇦

    • @eddykisekka3390
      @eddykisekka3390 3 роки тому +1

      Karibu Uganda 🇺🇬, you are welcome to my motherland the Pearl of Africa

  • @SidneyDiongzon
    @SidneyDiongzon 3 роки тому +6

    Loving these recent vids my dude!

  • @zodiacfml
    @zodiacfml 3 роки тому

    nice footage, almost like it came from those producing nature videos. you also got very lucky with this scene, i was expecting youll be seeing them on the trees

  • @TausAngga
    @TausAngga 3 роки тому +2

    so beautiful place and journey

  • @katietrades2858
    @katietrades2858 3 роки тому +9

    Love this Africa series so much!

  • @RubenMaciel
    @RubenMaciel 3 роки тому +5

    Magical! Definitely one of my bucket list trips 🙌🏼 soon

  • @TheDetourDuo
    @TheDetourDuo 3 роки тому +2

    was the "brah" soundfx an easter egg? at 13:51

  • @TheSlowTravelExperience
    @TheSlowTravelExperience 3 роки тому +6

    Thank you for this video, Christian! Amazing scenary and what an incredible experience! As usual, you are the best!

  • @princessbravo254
    @princessbravo254 3 роки тому +4

    I'm always waiting on your videos like .. a dose of meds.. if only you could do daily vlogs but that ain't easy, the amount of work put in this video is craaazzzzy!✨❤️❤️❤️❤️ ommaaagaaaaddd! I'm just blown away!

  • @faisowandira4321
    @faisowandira4321 2 роки тому +4

    Thank you for covering my country Uganda, but it's very unfortunate that most Ugandans can't afford to adventure and experience such a beauty our country has

  • @Rangelandsafaris
    @Rangelandsafaris 3 роки тому +1

    Yes brother are you still in Uganda, thanks for trekking mountain gorillas you contributed much on there coservation and the comminuties around though you turned out my offer, i had requested to host you onthis trip to Uganda, but anyway thanks you trekked mountain gorillas may be next time

  • @jasongarwood2753
    @jasongarwood2753 3 роки тому

    That was just AMAZING!! Great Saturday work break with Lost LeBlanc. Alohaz.

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому

      Glad i could offer a lil escape ;)

  •  3 роки тому +2

    $450 a night? Daaaiiuum! Lets watch ads so that they give us more adventures.

  • @ketutsupanca7273
    @ketutsupanca7273 3 роки тому +1

    Truly magical experience 👏

  • @rickm5271
    @rickm5271 3 роки тому +6

    Yet another moving and beautiful vlog. I can't tell you how I appreciate this. Your vlogs, this one especially, move me to tears. I love them and your respect for the indigenous life and the environment is inspiring. Thank you, again!

  • @kgal1298
    @kgal1298 3 роки тому +1

    Legend says the day Harambe was killed is the day everything started to go bad as we all live under his curse.

  • @TheGeographyBible
    @TheGeographyBible 3 роки тому +2

    Oh my god, absolutely incredible! This is the ULTIMATE bucket list trip!

  • @Livingoverseasshow
    @Livingoverseasshow 3 роки тому +1

    Love your channel man!… do you think I could get an interview with you on my travel Podcast?

  • @acehsquared
    @acehsquared 3 роки тому

    I can't believe u finally came to Uganda, ... My home land after all these years am xo happy 😁😂 man

  • @fishyzinga
    @fishyzinga 3 роки тому +4

    Wow,been saving for my wife's 50th in 4 years to do this,luckily no travel lately,so saved some cash, very expensive over there. thanks love your work

  • @pushpasharma5591
    @pushpasharma5591 3 роки тому +1

    Really .incredible experience

  • @JennandLeon
    @JennandLeon 3 роки тому +2

    This was epic what a beautiful experience. Such glorious animals....and Phil Collins playing....come on....le sigh

  • @carlan4718
    @carlan4718 2 роки тому +3

    I’ve watched just about every Mountain Gorilla film on UA-cam, and this is definitely one of the very best! Mountain Gorillas “sing” when they find a special food item, and I thought I heard the gorillas singing at about the 16:26 mark. Is there any chance that you would post a video of them singing over their food?

  • @omahabred9466
    @omahabred9466 3 роки тому +3

    Breathtaking, only the male gorillas are called silverbacks though, these subspecies are known as the mountain gorillas 😀

  • @Steevee14
    @Steevee14 Рік тому +2

    At 14:40 - your guide probably tells every tourist group that he leads that "this was the best outing I have ever been on!"

  • @carleewalton9760
    @carleewalton9760 3 роки тому +1

    He's a runner he's a track star ✨😆 lmao never seen a lil kid run that fast!

  • @juandez87
    @juandez87 3 роки тому +4

    "the guide said this experience that we are having today is the best he had in his 8 years career of trekking..." I think he probably says the same thing to every tourist every day

  • @soumyadeeplovestoexplore6631
    @soumyadeeplovestoexplore6631 3 роки тому +5

    It's kind of a feeling that you all got a sense of natural wilderness experience in watching the gorillas very closely and facing it with full of silence.

  • @hv6411
    @hv6411 3 роки тому +1

    So awesome!

  • @travellingcoffee
    @travellingcoffee 3 роки тому +2

    Wowwww... special special vlog 💜💙🌍🌎🌏💙🦥🦦🦍🦧🐒🐵

  • @andithetraveller
    @andithetraveller 3 роки тому +4

    Africa is always on bucket list of my dream adventurous trip. Thank you for making this video, I feel Iike I'm joining the trip with you. Hope I could visit there myself soon and put the memories through my channel too. 🇲🇨😊🙏

  • @erynporter9951
    @erynporter9951 2 роки тому +3

    WOW! Once in a lifetime! It's called a precious moment because it is just that, a moment but the experience of being there with such majestic creatures will stay with you Forever! 💜🦍💜 Thank you for sharing and allowing us to vicariously experience such an amazing encounter! Hopefully humans will learn from these intelligent, beautiful animals that you can peacefully exist together in the same 🌎🌍🌏 space!🙏

  • @Stepstomake
    @Stepstomake 3 роки тому +1

    Nailed it AGAIN! Thank you for sharing, I almost cried when that babg gorilla episodde came up. Thank you so much :)

  • @life107familyfitnessboxing8
    @life107familyfitnessboxing8 3 роки тому +1

    Looking forward to seeing you reach 2M Plus subscribers

  • @artvandelay409
    @artvandelay409 3 роки тому +2

    My wife and I love your videos Christian. But is Ruby ever going to post a follow-up video of her own?

  • @JessicaCargill1
    @JessicaCargill1 3 роки тому +1

    Covid summer camp 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣oh bwoy.... Nice vlog 💯

  • @mutambuzevlogs
    @mutambuzevlogs 3 роки тому +7

    Great excursion.
    Much love from Uganda ❤️

  • @shafithetraveler6253
    @shafithetraveler6253 3 роки тому +1

    Respect from Kerala🌴🌴🌴

  • @JEtamBenCo
    @JEtamBenCo 3 роки тому +1

    top !!!!!! thx for sharing

  • @geoffreyk7054
    @geoffreyk7054 2 роки тому

    # Awesome Uganda 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 East Africa ✨💯🤙☝️

  • @LutonMX
    @LutonMX 2 роки тому +3

    This is just so wholesome and I'm very jealous. I hope to experience something of this beauty one day!

  • @MinGrady
    @MinGrady 3 роки тому +2

    bro that soundbyte when she jumped, fucking BRILLIANT LMFAO. Edit: ok the other soundbytes are just too good, im laughing outloud. keep it up

  • @JIHADHOSSAINVLOGS
    @JIHADHOSSAINVLOGS 3 роки тому +1

    Amazing travel vlog I loved it 😍😍
    From Bangladesh 🇧🇩🇧🇩

  • @hiMadelynne
    @hiMadelynne 3 роки тому +3

    Loving the Africa series! But seriously, can we get a Ruby channel??? PLEASE give her a camera! 💕🌷

    • @lostleblanc
      @lostleblanc  3 роки тому +2

      She has one :) Rubys Travels

  • @GoneAdrift
    @GoneAdrift 3 роки тому +1

    Protein comes from plants 🌱 ;)

  • @birddog9201
    @birddog9201 Місяць тому +1

    My wife and I have a 2 week trip planned for this coming February. We are going to drive from Entebbe to Bwindi with many safari’s and many other things on the itinerary. ❤your video.

  • @phynx2006
    @phynx2006 3 роки тому +2

    Please don't distract Robbie while he's hiking 😂 you don't want that beautiful camera to get damaged👍👍

  • @RBztudio
    @RBztudio 3 роки тому +1

    Great experience mate..
    Ive been thinking for a while to go uganda , always i wanted .. but would the best be to go in terms of weather and not so crowded like you experienced it????
    Cheers from Sydney

  • @leslieann814
    @leslieann814 3 роки тому +3

    This has been my dream bucket adventure and due health issues I won’t be able to ever do it. I have been donating to the Dian Fossy fund since I was a teenager and first watch Gorillas in the Mist. So thank you for sharing your adventure. I felt I was along for the ride. 👍😁🙏🦍🤯

    • @Rangelandsafaris
      @Rangelandsafaris 3 роки тому +1

      Hi Leslie thanks for the great work you are doing and the donation you have contributed, i believe they have contributed to the conservations of these mountain gorillas, why are saying that because of health issues you wont to it? because of covid! but i believe the love you have for these mountain gorillas try and come and trek them, it is also another way of contributing on there conservations rules hve been put in place to minimuze on the transimmision of covid 19 to these mountain gorillas so please dont give up on this friend.

    • @leslieann814
      @leslieann814 3 роки тому

      @@Rangelandsafaris I have a lung issue so I can’t climb the most basic hill let alone trek straight up a mountain. I wish.

  • @guruprasadkm
    @guruprasadkm 3 роки тому +2

    Beautiful. Africa is beautiful!

  • @oceanthapa2144
    @oceanthapa2144 3 роки тому

    Big fan from Nepal 🇳🇵

  • @revavillecasiano4011
    @revavillecasiano4011 3 роки тому +3

    What a beautiful forest. 💕

  • @alejosonnenberg
    @alejosonnenberg 3 роки тому +3

    Your application of sounds effects in this video was first class

  • @nayemnissan8043
    @nayemnissan8043 3 роки тому

    It would be great if you ever get time to travel to Bangladesh... If you ever, do not forget to visit Bandorban & sundorbans ❤️ you wont regret

  • @leilaniyoung3795
    @leilaniyoung3795 3 роки тому +3

    This is top 5 of your videos for sure! Love it!

  • @TonoyLetsgo
    @TonoyLetsgo 3 роки тому +2

    Love from Bangladesh ❤️❤️👍

  • @zilvinasgrabauskas3051
    @zilvinasgrabauskas3051 3 роки тому +2

    16:38 I bet aliens are saying that about us right now

  • @fabal175
    @fabal175 3 роки тому +1

    Thats great!! 💪✌️

  • @amiraziz7564
    @amiraziz7564 3 роки тому +1

    Nice video !!!! I was wondering what camera are you holding and what lens do you have on it?? Seems pretty heavy .. but I am curious. ( @12:22)

  • @Weekend_Swiss
    @Weekend_Swiss 3 роки тому

    An Exceptional video. Thank you for presenting us with all these wonderful places. Greetings from Switzerland and if you are going to visit Switzerland let us know.

  • @nanaorangejuice9283
    @nanaorangejuice9283 3 роки тому +1

    She has a point that mostly women carrying big things on their heads. Because she is female, she will recognize the women more than man can recognizes. Like her alot as a woman

  • @arvizaslt
    @arvizaslt 3 роки тому +2

    _Amazonas Jungle so cool!_