For a quote on such a safari kindly let us know the number of persons that will be doing the tour plus accommodation range?
Yes, we do! Especially for guests visiting Rwanda on short working holidays like conferences and conventions and the cost starts from 2099$ per person sharing.
You will need at least 6 Days to do a primates tour in Rwanda and it includes Gorilla treks, chimpanzee trek, golden monkeys trek, colobus monkeys trek and a spectacular Kigali city tour, for prices on this tour please contact us for a quotation; osborn@rwandaecotours.com, info@rwandaecotours.com
It takes approximately 3 hours from Kigali city/ Kigali international airport to get to Volcanoes national park - park headquarters
Gorilla trekking can be done any time all year round depending on the Gorilla permits availability, however most people prefer to visit during dry season which is June - Mid Oct and then plus Mid Dec to March.
Gorilla permits cost US $1500 per person for a single visit in Volcanoes national park- Rwanda.
It is highly advised that Gorilla trekking tours are booked way ahead especially since gorilla permits tend to sell out really fast, for example many guests/ agents book at least a year ahead!
The age limit for visiting gorillas in both Rwanda and Uganda is 15 years old.
The age limit for visit Chimpanzees is 15 years old.
Gorilla trekking permit in Bwindi national park costs US $800 Per person for normal trekking and US $1500 for gorilla Habituation experience permit per person.
Due to conservation, upon encountering the Mt gorillas visitors spend only a full hour with them with an observed distance while viewing them.
Yes! Rwanda has the big five and you can enjoy a safari to view them in Akagera national park.
Yes we do, and in addition we also have Mandarin, English, German and Spanish speaking professional tour guides.
Yes we do accept visa card / master card payments accordingly.
Chimpanzee trekking is done in Nyungwe forest national park.
The Chimpanzee trekking permit costs US $150 Plus US $100 as per park entry fees per person.
Tour cost starts from US $558 per person and it is inclusive of transport in a 4x4 safari jeep, fuel, tour guide allowances, drinking water, boat ride, game drives,park entry fees, ranger guide fees, vehicle entry fees and lunch at Akagera game lodge by Mantis.
Yes, one can trek Gorillas in Uganda but arriving through Kigali/ Kigali international airport.