How To Obtain Discounted Gorilla Permits In Rwanda : Gorilla trekking in Rwanda is among the most notable activities that you can participate if you’re interested in participating in the primate safaris in Rwanda. For gorilla trekking in Rwanda, travellers can visit Volcanoes national park which will give you the opportunity to access the Virunga mountains in Rwanda; Mount Muhabura, Mount Sabyinyo, Mount Karisimbi, Mount Bisoke and Mount Gahinga for an amazing safari experience. With gorilla trekking in Volcanoes national park while participating in the safari experience in Rwanda.

A gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda will take between 3-7 hours which will give you the opportunity to spend an hour with the species understanding a number of their rewarding species in the wild for an hour understanding a number of their rewarding features in the wild. Recently, as the year begun, there has been an extension for the discounts on the gorilla trekking permits continue reading below how one can obtain discounted gorilla trekking in Rwanda so that you do not miss out on the safari experience.

A gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda can be obtained from a trusted tour operator that can ‘apply for one from the Rwanda development board.  A gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda will lead you to the species for an hour therefore you should consider booking in advance so that you do not miss out on the rewarding adventure which will lead you to the mountain gorillas in Africa.

A discounted gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda is eligible to Rwandan residents and below are the different rates for travellers interested in watching the species in their natural habitat. From June to October 2024, promotional permits for the listed categories namely; Nationals, Foreign residents, East Africans, and Africans should be purchased seventy- two (72) hours in advance before the trekking date.

Product Category Price Requirements
Gorilla     trekking                   in

Volcanoes                           National Park

Rwandans       and                              EAC

Nationals

$200 National       ID,                         Valid

Passport,                                      Birth Certificate

  Foreign      residents                       in $500 Valid                               Passport
  Rwanda   Resident                                          Id/
  African citizens, foreign   Diplomatic Card /Visa
  residents in all African   of           minimum         4
  countries,                                  including   consecutive months,
  Rwanda    

Inclusions of a gorilla trekking permit

  • Once you obtain a gorilla trekking permit, you will not pay for the park entry fees.
  • You will also have access to the guide who will give you all the relevant information about the species in the wild as you enjoy your experience in the wild.
  • You will also have access to a ranger who will ensure that you have a safe safari experience in the wild without having to worry about vicious animal attacks.
  • The permit will give you access the species for an hour for a memorable safari experience.

    How To Obtain Discounted Gorilla Permits In Rwanda
    Gorilla Permits In Rwanda

Packing list for your gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda:

  • A camera which will capture the beautiful moments of the species in the wild
  • Hiking boots that will help you hike through the rough terrain
  • Binoculars can also be packed to help you watch a number of bird species while hiking through the forests in the park
  • You can also pack long sleeved shirts to avoid being pricked by nettles and also to avoid insect bites while hiking through the forests
  • You can also pack some insect repellent to avoid being bitten by them to cause irritation
  • Carry a hat and a water proof jacket for when it rains during your experience in the park.

“Book your gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda and get to watch the species in the wild at the most affordable experience.”

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