Rwanda is one of the very few countries which protect the endangered Mountain gorillas however the cost of a gorilla permit has increased from US$ 750 to US$ 1500. Therefore, it has made it difficult for some people to buy the gorilla permits at such a high price but the Republic of Rwanda has come with some offers which can enable the gorilla trekkers to purchase the permits at an affordable price.
The first easiest way to view the Mountain gorillas in Rwanda at an affordable and discounted price is when you are to have a conference which is to be held in Rwanda like the ‘’Heads of States Conference’’ which is to be held in 2020, you are emphasized to book with any tour company of your choice for gorilla tracking activity in Volcanoes National Park because you will be given a certain discount and you will only need to pay US$ 1050 instead of US$ 1500 which is always the usual price for the permits.
Therefore, you are advised to always remember to book for your trip whenever you are to held any conference in Rwanda in order to achieve a discounted gorilla permit and be able to view the endangered and rare Mountain gorillas and other animals such as golden monkeys, silver monkeys, black-Fronted duikers, spotted hyenas, bush bucks, buffaloes, elephants though rare plus others which you will see in the Lake Bulera and Ruhondo which are twin lakes situated within the Park where from there you will have many chances of viewing hippos and crocodiles plus the aquatic birds and also involve in boat cruises.
The park is made up of almost 200 bird species which you will enjoy their brilliant view and you will still get engaged in Mountain hiking because the Park consists of five of the eight Virunga Mountains namely; Karisimbi volcano, Bisoke volcano, Gahinga volcano, Sabyinyo volcano and the Gahinga volcano thus the Park being ideal for photographer tourists who likes photographing tourism.
The other way of purchasing a gorilla permit in Rwanda at a discounted price is, whenever you are to visit Rwanda for gorilla tours in Volcanoes National Park, you are emphasized to include at least one of another national park of Rwanda or when you want to visit any of the national parks in Rwanda you should always budget to end your tour with a visit to Volcanoes National Park and you will end up getting a gorilla permit at a discounted and affordable price.
For example, if you want to visit the gorillas in Volcanoes National Park you should either add chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest National Park or game viewing and bird watching in Akagera National Park on your schedule or whenever you are to go for chimpanzee or game viewing in those other Parks respectively, you should include the purchasing of your gorilla permit because it will be discounted for you. If you consider the above, your gorilla permit will be at a reduction of US$ 230 which will make you to pay US$ 1275 for the gorilla permit instead of paying US$ 1500.
Therefore, get a discounted gorilla permit when you have a conference in Rwanda whereby you will pay US$ 1050 or visit at least two Parks (Volcanoes inclusive) for you to pay US$ 1270 and enjoy the rare endangered Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park and many other things found in the Park. The Park is less than three hours’ drive from Kigali city where Kigali international airport is found.
