3 Days Budget Rwanda Gorilla Trek (Discounted Gorilla Permits 2022)
3 Days Budget Rwanda Gorilla Trek starts at Kigali to Volcanoes National Park for Budget Gorilla Trekking. 3 Days Budget Rwanda Gorilla Trek is the Best Budget Safari to do in Rwanda.
Volcanoes National Park is located in Ruhengeri District Musanze and prominently known to offer remarkable Mountain Gorilla Trekking Adventures in the country of a thousand Rolling Misty Hills. With green thick forest vegetation and stunning canopies, Volcanoes National Park comprises of various Gorilla Trekking Groups that are trekked in groups of 8 in company of an experienced Park Ranger Guide for a period of 3-5 hours following different trails from one point to another and when you meet them, an hour is strictly allowed in their presence taking numerous photos for keeps.
You embark on the 3 Days Gorilla Trekking adventure in the green forest vegetation of Volcanoes National Park to watch the mysterious Mountain Gorillas in their natural forest vegetation habitat as they do their daily activities (breast feeding, play, patrol, forage, gaze).
Trip Highlights of the 3 Days Budget Rwanda Gorilla Trek
Day 1: Volcanoes National Park-Embark to the lush Green Forest in Rwanda
Day 2: Volcanoes National Park-Trek the Gorillas (3-5 hours)
Day 3: Volcanoes National Park-Departure
Detailed Trip Plan of the 3 Days Budget Rwanda Gorilla Trek
Day 1: Volcanoes National Park-Embark to the lush Green Forest in Rwanda
Excited about your Gorilla trekking Adventure in Rwanda? After dropping at the Kigali International Airport, you are welcomed with humility and smiles by a company driver guide who briefs you about the 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Tour in Rwanda.
After a short briefing, he drives you to the lush Green Forest in Ruhengeri District at Volcanoes National Park for a period of two hours. The journey offers you views of the green forest vegetation along the Misty rolling Hills of Rwanda. Upon arrival, check-in your lodge for Overnight. Five Volcanoes Safari Lodge, Ingagi Park View Lodge.
Day 2: Volcanoes National Park-Trek the Gorillas (3-5 hours)
Today is the most awaited Day to trek the Mountain Gorillas in their forest habitat. You drive to the headquarters to be shortly briefed about your code of conduct around the Gorillas at 7:30 am.
After briefing, in groups of 8 with a park ranger guide go to the starting point where you enter the forest to trek the mysterious Mountain Gorillas for 3-5 hours. You follow a ranger guide who clears the way using a panga clearing trails for you to walk through the thick forest to meet the Gorillas.
Taking some minutes to get to their presence, as you approach them you are amazed at how they get curious and excited to show you what their lives are all about as they pound the ground, play, communicate amongst themselves, feed up the trees, jump from branch to another. Take many photos to keep for reference.
After encountering the Gorillas, return to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight at Five Volcanoes Safari Lodge, Ingagi Park View Lodge. Extra Safaris to do 4 Days Gorillas & Golden Monkey Tracking Tour, 5 Days Cheap Rwanda Gorillas & Akagera Wildlife Tour.
Day 3: Volcanoes National Park-Departure
The Morning is here take breakfast and later with all your belongings, transfer to Kigali International Airport for 2 hours. On reaching the Airport board a flight back home.
Safari Includes
- Accommodation and meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Gorilla Trekking Permits
Safari Excludes
- Visas and Permits
- Personal Items bought
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit is obtained through contacting an authentic tour operator agency that can get these on your behalf or through the Rwanda Development Board to book and reserve the Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit. This Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit costs US $1500 per person interested in watching the Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda.
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit Discount
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit Discount is on till 31st December 2022. The Discount beaks down as follows;
- Foreign residents in Rwanda pay US $500 per per for the Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- Corporate Businesses/ Organizations were given a 10% discount if the buy 30 and above Gorilla Trekking Permits.
- East African Nationals pay US $200 per person for a Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- Families (Couples and Children above 15 years old) are required to pay a 15% Discount for the gorilla trekking Permit.
- Africans who live outside Africa pay US $500 per person for the Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- African Union Citizens not East Africans pay US $500 per person for the Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- International Travelers not African Union Citizens in groups of 100 and above pay US $500 per person for the Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- Tour Operators get a 15% Discount per person for the Gorilla Trekking Permit if their clients visit the Gorillas and watch wildlife at Akagera National Park.
Gorilla Tours in Rwanda
Gorilla Tours in Rwanda are exceptional as Gorilla Tours in Uganda although the experiences in both countries varies according to what the travelers adventure. Gorilla Tours in Rwanda require you a short while/ journey from the Kigali International Airport to Volcanoes National Park in Ruhengeri District where as those in Uganda are quite lengthy in terms of the journey for you transfer for almost 7 hours to reach the South West of Uganda at Bwindi Forest National and Mgahinga, However, this can be regulated if you are traveling from Kigali International Airport.