A standard gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda costs $1,500 per person, nearly double Uganda's price for the same species. Here's exactly what that buys, what the add-ons are actually worth, and when the cheaper neighbor makes more sense.
Is Rwanda Worth Visiting? What a $1,500 Gorilla Permit Actually Buys You
A standard gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda costs $1,500 per person, nearly double Uganda's price for the same species. Here's exactly what that buys, what the add-ons are actually worth, and when the cheaper neighbor...
November 10, 2026
9 min read
