Gorilla Tours with Wild Rwanda Safaris
Wild Rwanda Safaris offers gorilla tours in Rwanda, Uganda and Congo and wildlife safaris in Rwanda for visiting Rwanda on safari. Enjoy tailored Rwanda tours focused on gorilla trekking in Rwanda, Bwindi forest and Mgahinga national park Uganda offered on budget to suite all types tourists.
A safari in Rwanda offers Kigali tours to the genocide memorial sites, chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe forest,Rwanda gorilla trekking, Lake Kivu tour, mount Karisimbi and Bisoke volcano hiking tours, Hike to Dian Fossey tomb , cultural tours at the ibyiwacu cultural village in musanze, wildlife tours in Akagera national park and explore tea plantations in the rolling hills of Rwanda and explore Congo tours, Uganda safaris as well as combine Kenya safaris & Tanzania national parks.
The team at Wild Rwanda safaris is prompt with – 24/7 support ready to attend to all your needs and rescue. Our clients meet the best local tour guides, knowledgeable, professional and safety is key to every safari we run.
Book carefully guided gorilla trekking safaris in Rwanda and support gorilla conservation efforts and save gorillas in Rwanda.
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Best Gorilla Tours
Why Us?
- All excellent reviews in Tripadvisors.
- We are happy to customize a private tour to suite your needs and budget
- Its your trip, everything is perfectly organized just for you
- We offer very competitive cost of gorilla tour
4 Days Nyiragongo Hike & Gorilla Trek
4 Days Congo safari to see mountain gorillas in Virunga national park & Nyiragongo volcano Hike ending in Kigali
4 Days Gorillas & Tree Climbing Lions
4 Days Best of Uganda safari offering gorilla trekking in Bwindi and wildlife viewing, tree climbing lions in Ishasha
3 Days Gorilla Trek Uganda
3 Days Uganda gorilla trekking tour in Bwindi forest on budget cost starting off from Kigali or Kampala
4 Days Gorillas & Golden Monkeys
4 Days gorilla tour in Bwindi & Golden monkey tracking in Mgahinga or Volcanoes national park
7 Days Uganda Primates Safari
7 Days Uganda wildlife and primates safari covering gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, Tree climbing lions & wildife
8 Days Congo, Rwanda & Uganda Tour
8 Days Congo Safari to Hike mount Nyiragongo, Rwanda tour, gorilla trekking and tree climbing lions in Uganda
10 Days Best of Uganda & Rwanda
10 Days Rwanda Uganda safari visiting the genocide site, Karisimbi hike, gorilla trekking
3 Days Mount Nyiragongo Hike
3 Days Mount Nyiragongo hike tour from Kigali with overnight in Gisenyi, crossing into Congo via Goma
5 Days Uganda Primates Safari
5 Days Uganda primates safari covering chimpanzee tracking in Kibale and gorilla trekking in Bwindi forest
10 Days Kenya Safari & Gorillas
10 Days gorilla trekking safari to Uganda from Rwanda and Kenya wildlife safari offered at budget cost
7 Days Masai Mara & Gorilla Safari
7 Days Masai Mara Kenya safari offers a chance to see the BIG 5 and gorilla safari in Bwindi forest from Kigali
1 Day Gorilla Tour Uganda
1 Day short Uganda gorilla trek in Bwindi offered on budget from Kigali and back setting off at 9:30 AM
Essential guide to gorilla trekking in Africa
As you plan for gorilla trekking in Rwanda, Uganda and Congo, we have prepared a guide to help you plan your gorilla trek: Learn the best price for a gorilla tour, packing list, price of gorilla permits at different countries and much more.
Where to go for gorilla trekking
The best places for gorilla trekking is Rwanda in Volcanoes national park and Uganda in Bwindi national park and Mgahinga national park.
Congo’s Virunga national park is another ideal place for mountain gorilla tours and lowland gorilla trekking in Kahuzi Biega national park.
- Bwindi national park Uganda offers 14 habituated gorilla families with 112 gorilla permits each day and 8 gorilla habituation experience permits from 2 gorilla families available.
- Mgahinga national park Uganda has 1 gorilla group comprising of 20 gorillas with 8 gorilla permits available daily
- Volcanoes national park Rwanda has a total of 10 habituated gorilla groups and offers a total of 80 gorilla permits daily.
- Virunga national park Congo offers a total of 6 gorilla families with 48 gorilla permits available each day at the park for gorilla trekking in Congo.
Cost of Gorilla Permits
Rwanda
- Currently the Rwanda Gorilla Permits costs USD1500 Per Person for all nationalities including Rwandans
- USD 1050 is a discounted rate for tourists spending more than 3 days in the country visiting other attraction
- USD 1275 is a discounted price for visitors on conference before or after your conference and want to trek gorillas before departure
Uganda
- Uganda Gorilla Permits cost USD 800 Per Person
- USD 700 is the discounted rate for East Africa foreign residents
- Shs 250,000 is the rate for all East Africa residents / nationals
- Gorilla Habituation experience in Bwindi national park costs $1500 Per Person
Uganda doesn’t offer any Low season discount offered on gorilla permits
Congo
- Gorilla permits in Virunga national park Congo cost USD 400
- Congo offers low season gorilla permits at $250 in April, May and November
- Lowland gorilla permits in Kahuzi Biega costs USD 400
Best time for gorilla trekking
The best time for gorilla trekking in Rwanda, Uganda and Congo effectively is during the dry seasons. Dry seasons cover December – March, June – October.
But with the recent climate changes, the seasons are changing too. rains are getting less and the seasons are becoming more unpredictable.
The traditional rainy seasons are becoming dryer than the traditional dry seasons. In conclusion, whenever you plan to for gorilla trekking in Africa, plan for rain as it can come any time of the year.
How long do tourists see gorillas in the wild?
Ordinary gorilla trekking is strictly 1 hour once you meet your gorilla group. Gorilla Habituation experience goes upto 4 hours with your gorilla family
How large is a gorilla Group?
A Gorilla family ranges from 10 members to 40 members of 1 family. Members can include more than one silverback, mothers, babies, blackbacks, juveniles.
Usually further gorilla families are characterized to have more family members than nearer gorilla groups.
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