Discounted Gorilla Trekking Permits in Rwanda For December 2022 : Before the year ends 2022, you should not miss out on the offer of tracking the mountain gorillas in Africa at a discounted price that will ensure that you save some money that will facilitate you in other activities in the country during your Rwanda safari. gorilla trekking has gained popularity over the years for travellers interested in watching the endangered mountain gorillas in Africa, however because of the high prices of a gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda, a number of travellers have missed out to participate in the activity because of the high prices of the activity. With the beginning of 2022, the Rwanda development board announced the discounted permits in Rwanda whose offer is valid till 31st December that you will have an amazing gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda at a cheaper price.
A number of travellers that are eligible for the discount are;
| Product | Category | Price (USD) |
| Gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park | Nationals EAC | 200 |
| Foreign residents | 500 | |
| Corporates/organizations | 10%discount on bulk purchases from 30 permits | |
| Families | 15% discount on family visits(couples and children over 15 years old) | |
| African citizens | A promotion of 500 will be applied for mountain gorilla trekking | |
| International tourists(non-African citizens travelling in a group of 100 and more) | A promotion of 500 will be applied for mountain gorilla trekking | |
| Tour/ Hotel operators | 15%discount for each permit purchased that includes 1 night in accommodation and tourism activity |
Packing list for gorilla trekking
Do not forget top pack your camera which will help you to take beautiful pictures of the species in the wild as they carry out their different activities for a memorable safari experience.
You can also pack some insect repellent this is because the park is home to a number of disease spreading insects like mosquitoes
You should also consider packing some hiking boots to help in hiking the Virunga mountains and a number of obstacles that may come your way during your gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda.
Carry some binoculars as well because the park is home to a number of bird species in the wild and among the different species that can be seen; the long-crested eagle handsome Francolin, Rwenzori Batis Dusky turtle love, paradise flycatcher, archer’s ground robin, African Rwenzori, double collared sunbird, marsh harrier, Ruwenzori turaco, common moorhen Ruwenzori night jar, grey throated tit, the dusky crimson wing, red-faced woodland warbler
You can also consider to pack some food that you should pack to ensure you have an amazing experience. The activity can be carried out between 2-8 hours and because is quite physically exhausting, you can get hungry very fast.
Other activities that you should not miss out on include; golden monkey trekking in Rwanda which will lead you to the habituated golden monkey troops, travellers can also participate in chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda for the most rewarding primate safaris in Rwanda. You can also participate in the Rwanda genocide tour and get an insight of the events that led to the unfortunate time in the country which is among the main reasons why travellers from all over the world know the country. During your Rwanda genocide tour you will have the opportunity to visit a number of genocide memorial museums like the Kigali genocide memorial museum where you can visit the different exhibition areas for an amazing experience.
