If you’re eager to embark on a gorilla trekking safari and are curious about where you can experience this incredible adventure, One More Adventure Safaris is here to guide you. Gorilla trekking experience is an awe-inspiring experience offered in three East African countries: Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).
Uganda:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: This renowned park in Uganda is one of the prime destinations for mountain gorilla trekking. The lush, dense forest of Bwindi is home to several habituated gorilla families, providing an unforgettable encounter with these majestic creatures. The cost of a gorilla trekking permit in Uganda is $700 per person.
- Mgahinga National Park: Nestled in the Virunga Mountains, Mgahinga offers yet another exceptional location for gorilla trekking. The park is part of the larger Virunga Conservation Area, which spans Uganda, Rwanda, and DR Congo.
Rwanda:
- Volcanoes National Park: This iconic park in Rwanda is renowned for its population of mountain gorillas. The lush volcanic landscape provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. The cost of a gorilla permit in Rwanda is $1500 per person.
Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo):
- Virunga National Park: Located in the eastern part of DR Congo, Virunga is Africa’s oldest national park and is home to a significant population of mountain gorillas. It’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts seeking an authentic and adventurous encounter with these incredible primates.
- Kahuzi Biega National Park: This park in eastern DR Congo is known for its lowland gorilla population, providing a unique opportunity to trek and observe these captivating creatures in their natural habitat.
For those seeking an extraordinary adventure, it’s even possible to combine treks in all three countries for a truly immersive and diverse gorilla safari experience.
Speak to our team of consultants at One More Adventure Safaris, and let us tailor your gorilla trekking safari to your specific preferences and requests. Uncover the magic of these gentle giants with us. Discover. Enjoy. Embrace.
