The gorilla trekking encounter in volcanoes national park Rwanda – Rwanda safari news

gorllas-image-rwandaThe land of a thousand hills as it is usually re fried is endowed with a wide range of tourist attractions and activities that are encountered on Rwanda safaris and tours. Ranging from Rwanda wildlife safaris to Akagera National Park to Rwanda chimpanzee trekking safaris in Nyungwe Forest National Park and the Rwanda gorilla safaris in the Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda is by no means an ordinary destination.
The Parc Nationale des Volcans as it is referred in French directly transferred to English as Volcanoes National Park is located in the north east of Rwanda on the massif of Virunga and is the main center for gorilla tracking in Rwanda. At116km from Kigali city about 2 hours’ drive, Volcanoes National Park is endowed with counts  of  habituated gorillas that thrive in the lush volcanic slopes that make the gorilla trekking experience indeed memorable.
The gorilla trekking permit for Volcanoes National Park Rwanda goes for $750 for foreign nonresidents, $375 for foreign residents and 30,000Frw for the citizens of Rwanda. Interestingly to note is that the gorilla trekking safari to Rwanda can be organized for one day, two days, three days among others compared to Uganda’s gorilla safaris in Bwindi which requires a minimum of three days to have a gorilla encounter in Uganda.
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