How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda?

How Much Does Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda Cost in 2023-2024

Discover how much it costs to see the gorillas in Rwanda for foreign Non-Residents,

African passport holders & more. Permit prices & cost of gorilla trekking explained! How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda. A gorilla permit costs 1500$ to trek gorillas in Rwanda in 2023 / 2024

Cost of Seeing Gorillas in Rwanda and Gorilla Tours Rwanda 2023 / 2024

How much does it cost to visit gorillas in Rwanda and What is the cost of gorilla trekking there?

Procedures to Trek gorillas in Rwanda

A brief information on Rwanda gorilla permit prices and cost is as follows;

First, a Rwanda gorilla permit costs 1500USD for Foreign non residents and Foreign residents costs 500USD.

Secondly, all Africa passport holders residing in Africa, pay 500USD for the same tracking permit.

On the other hand, Rwanda nationals and East Africa nationals pay 200USD to track the same gorillas.

Gorilla permit for Foreign non residents costs 1500USD and Foreign resident permit costs 500USD.

Africans outside East Africa community pay 500USD and East Africans pay 200USD for Rwanda gorilla permit.

How much does it cost to see the gorillas in RwandaWhy is gorilla trekking so expensive in Rwanda?

Tracking gorillas in Rwanda is expensive because the price comes with preservation and conservation efforts.

Trekkers move in company of two armed rangers and a trained safari guide. Rwanda also invests in marketing highly.

Money to meet all the above expenses comes from the sale of gorilla tracking permits, thus it’s pricey.

How to Get a Gorilla Permit in Rwanda and How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda

All visitors  must be over 15 years since kids normally carry airborne diseases for instance flu and cough therefore can easily infect the vulnerable gorillas.

Book gorilla permit from a reputable tour operator since most Tour companies offer beyond a permit.

Tour operators will book your hotel or Accommodation, arrange for your visa if need be and organise transportation

How to Schedule a Rwanda Gorilla Safari

It is crucial to make reservations at least 3–4 months in advance because gorilla permits tend to sell out quickly.

The optimum time to visit gorillas is in dry season June through September and December through February.

Have best experience by hiring local guide working with a reputable tour operator such as Katona Tours

How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda

Trek Gorillas in Rwanda 

Seeing gorillas in their natural environment is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Experienced trackers and guides accompany small groups of tourists up bamboo-covered slopes to spend a priceless and breathtaking hour just a few feet away from the friendly animals.

Encounters with gorillas as they go about their everyday lives are carefully handled.

Gorillas the biggest species of extant ape, are live in equatorial African rainforest and  gorilla species are broadly divided into mountain gorillas and lowland gorillas.

Before you find out How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda, get to know their location.

Endangered mountain gorilla lives in the volcanic range that stretches over Rwanda, Uganda, and Congo.

How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda

Information about Mountain Gorillas

There are currently over 900 mountain gorillas living in the Virunga Massif, making up about 1,200 total.

Thanks to coordinated efforts by our governments, communities, and Organizations, the population is slowly growing.

The Volcanoes National Park is home to twelve completely habituated gorilla groups and a few more who have been habituated purely for scientific purposes. At least one silverback is present in the groupings, or soldiers, along with a number of juvenile girls and females.

Although the troops’ makeup is relatively erratic, they frequently occupy the same spot.

Each group is strictly limited to one hour of daily contact with tourists and is closely watched and safeguarded by park officials.

How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda and Gorilla Trekking Time

The Volcanoes National Park headquarters in Kinigi welcomes visitors at 7 a.m next is assigning family gorilla groups to visitors basing on fitness levels and instructions on how to visit the gorillas.

Different gorilla families have various names, including Amahoro, Susa, Igisha, Karisimbi, Sabyinyo, Amahoro, Agashya, Kwitonda, Umubano, Hirwa, Bwenge, Ugyenda, and Muhoza.

Depending on the location, hikes up to gorillas will take either 30 minutes or 4 hours if not longer, reaching altitudes of between 2,500m and 4000m

Visit the below links to get informations about How much does it cost to see the gorillas in Rwanda in  either 2023 or 2024 from Katona Tours.

https://www.katonatours.com/one-day-gorilla-trekking-rwanda/

https://www.katonatours.com/2-days-rwanda-gorilla-trekking-in-volcanoes-national-park/

https://www.katonatours.com/double-gorilla-tracking-rwanda-in-volcanoes-park-2-days/

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