Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga-Nkuringo from Kigali Rwanda
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Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga-Nkuringo from Kigali Rwanda
Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga-Nkuringo from Kigali Rwanda with Kisoro tours Uganda is now possible Rushaga and Nkuringo gorilla trekking areas are located in Kisoro district the southern part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and the two gorilla trekking sectors are among the 4 gorilla trekking sectors of Bwindi Forest found in southwestern Uganda in the districts of Kanugu, Kabale Rubanda and Kisoro.
When you talk about mountain gorillas in the world, you cannot talk without mentioning Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park more especially Nkuringo and Rushaga trekking areas simply because of its background, it should also be noted that Rushaga and Nkuringo combined is a home of 9 fully habituated gorilla families with 2 more which is undergoing habituation processes.
The location of Nkuringo and Rushaga is perfect for those who are interested in gorilla trekking safari that starts in Kigali Rwanda, if you are coming from any part of Rwanda you can easily access Rushaga and Nkuringo areas via Cyaniika and Katuna border posts.
The driving time from Kigali Rwanda to Nkuringo gorilla trekking starting point will take you about 3 to 4 and half hours drive while from Kigali to Rushaga area take about 3 to 4 hours depending on the road conditions because sometime during rainy season the road is not good but Kisoro tours Uganda will always advice you accordingly.
Why do we recommend Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga-Nkuringo from Kigali Rwanda?
As I mentioned above Nkuringo and Rushaga gorilla trekking area is located southern part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and because of its location it is easily accessed from Kigali Rwanda connecting through Kisoro or Kabale, booking your gorilla safaris via Kigali airport in Rwanda it means you will save about 5 hours on the road, it takes 4 hours and half from Kigali to Bwindi, while if fly to Entebbe airport in Uganda it will take you about 9 hours drive from Entebbe or Kampala to reach Bwindi Forest National park.
Gorilla permits price-reason why Uganda gorilla safari from Kigali Rwanda
Uganda gorilla trekking permit costs $600 while Rwanda gorilla permit cost $1500 which was doubled in May 2017 from $750 to $1500 this far too much expensive if compared to Uganda gorilla permit price .
Going for Uganda tracking safaris instead of Rwanda gorilla safari you will be saving $900 on each gorilla permit purchased, this is one of the main reason why Kisoro tours Uganda recommends its clients to book gorilla safari in Uganda because we want our visitors to have value for their money because simply mountain gorilla trekking experience is the same in both countries.
In fact for those who are traveling on budget you can book yourself with Kisoro tours Uganda a complete 3 day Uganda gorilla trekking safari starting from Kigali Rwanda at only $1500 per person, this includes one gorilla permit per person, all airport transfer, accommodation, full time English speaking tour guide/driver, all meals, bottled drinking water, tourist vehicle and all park entry fees. Contact Kisoro tours Uganda for more details, our tour consultants are at your disposal for any advice or information you may need.
Book Budget gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga and Nkuringo area from Kigali Rwanda with Kisoro tours Uganda
At Kisor tours Uganda we have different budget gorilla tours in Nkuringo and Rushaga trekking area starting from Kigali Rwanda, so those who want’s to trek Uganda mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park or in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park from Kigali Rwanda on the low budget please email us on or call us, we will organize for a memorable budget gorilla trekking safaribudget gorilla trekking safari in Rushaga and Nkuringo area from Kigali Rwanda at most affordable cost.
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