Luxury Gorilla Trekking | Uganda Luxury Safaris

Do you want a luxury gorilla trekking experience? Imagine boarding a scheduled flight to Bwindi or traveling in a customized 4×4 safari Land Cruiser to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.

Picture yourself staying in some of the best luxury gorilla safari lodges, such as:

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Bisate Eco Lodge
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Chameleon Hill Lodge
Mahogany Springs Lodge
Virunga Lodge and many other luxury safari lodges.

That is exactly what you get with a luxury gorilla experience.

These luxury safari lodges are in the wilderness but offer five-star facilities and services, making your stay very comfortable.

Trekking through the forests to see mountain gorillas is a physical activity. After the trek, you need to rest in a comfortable lodge.

These lodges will make your adventure even better and more enjoyable.

Traveling in an air-conditioned safari Land Cruiser with WiFi is an experience you should not miss.

Do not settle for average services. The best gorilla trekking experiences come from choosing luxury options.

Spend a little more and upgrade your gorilla trekking experience today.

We have many years of experience in planning luxury gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo.

Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Uganda is the most flexible of the three mountain gorilla trekking destinations. It offers different levels of luxury, from basic to high-end luxury tours.

In Uganda, you can enjoy an affordable luxury gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

Uganda offers options for affordable luxury, moderate luxury, and high-end luxury tours.

A Uganda gorilla permit costs only USD 800.

Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

Rwanda has the most expensive luxury gorilla safaris. If you are looking for a five-star experience, Rwanda is the best choice.

Rwanda has some of the top luxury safari lodges, including Singita Lodge, One&Only Gorilla’s Nest, Sabyinyo Gorilla Lodge, and Bisate Lodge.

Many visitors prefer Rwanda because of the short distance from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park. The journey takes only 2 hours.

Some travelers even choose to take a helicopter to Volcanoes National Park, making the experience even more luxurious.

A Rwanda gorilla permit costs USD 1,500 per person. If you want a private trek with an entire gorilla family, it costs USD 15,000.

Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Congo

DR Congo offers the most affordable luxury gorilla trekking experience.

A Congo gorilla permit costs just USD 400 per person.

Popular Luxury Gorilla Tour Questions & Answers

Find some of the most commonly asked luxury gorilla trekking questions and answers below.

What is luxury gorilla trekking? Luxury gorilla trekking is a high-end safari experience where you visit mountain gorillas while staying in top lodges and using comfortable transport.
Where can I go for luxury gorilla trekking? You can go to Uganda, Rwanda, or DR Congo for a luxury gorilla trekking safari.
What makes a gorilla safari luxury? Luxury gorilla safaris include five-star lodges, comfortable transport, and extra services like flights or helicopter transfers.
What are some of the best lodges for luxury gorilla trekking? Some top lodges include Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge, Bisate Eco Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, and Virunga Lodge.
Are luxury lodges inside the forest? No, but they are close to the forests and provide great views of the surroundings.
Why should I choose a luxury gorilla trek? A luxury trek offers more comfort, better service, and a more relaxing experience.
How do I get to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a luxury gorilla trek? You can take a scheduled flight or travel by a 4×4 safari Land Cruiser.
Is trekking to see gorillas difficult? Yes, it can be tiring because you walk through the forest, but it is a great adventure.
What is the cost of a Uganda gorilla permit? A Uganda gorilla permit costs USD 800 per person.
What is the cost of a Rwanda gorilla permit? A Rwanda gorilla permit costs USD 1,500 per person.
Can I pay extra for a private gorilla trek in Rwanda? Yes, a private trek with an entire gorilla family costs USD 15,000.
Which country has the most affordable luxury gorilla trek? DR Congo has the cheapest option, with a gorilla permit costing USD 400.
How far is Volcanoes National Park from Kigali? It is just a 2-hour drive from Kigali.
Can I take a helicopter to Volcanoes National Park? Yes, some travelers choose to fly by helicopter for a more luxurious experience.
What transport is used for luxury gorilla safaris? Travelers use air-conditioned 4×4 safari Land Cruisers, some with WiFi.
Are meals included in luxury lodges? Yes, luxury lodges provide full meals with excellent service.
Do I need to book my luxury gorilla safari in advance? Yes, it is best to book early because permits and lodges fill up fast.
Are there different levels of luxury in Uganda? Yes, Uganda offers affordable luxury, moderate luxury, and high-end luxury safaris.
Why do some people prefer gorilla trekking in Rwanda? Many choose Rwanda because of the short travel time from Kigali and the top luxury lodges.
What is included in a luxury gorilla trekking package? It includes a gorilla permit, accommodation in a luxury lodge, meals, transport, and a guide.
Can I see other animals during a luxury gorilla safari? Yes, you may see other wildlife and birds in the forest.
What is the best time to go for luxury gorilla trekking? The best time is during the dry seasons, from June to September and December to February.
Do I need to be fit for gorilla trekking? Yes, gorilla trekking requires some level of fitness as you walk through the forest.
How long does gorilla trekking take? It can take between 1 to 6 hours, depending on where the gorillas are located.
Do I get a guide for my gorilla trek? Yes, all trekkers are guided by experienced park rangers.
Can I book a private safari vehicle? Yes, you can book a private vehicle for a more personal experience.
Are there age limits for gorilla trekking? Yes, the minimum age for gorilla trekking is 15 years.
How many people go on a gorilla trek at once? A maximum of 8 people are allowed per gorilla trekking group.
What should I wear for gorilla trekking? Wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, hiking boots, and bring a rain jacket.
How can I book a luxury gorilla trekking safari? You can contact us to check available packages and make a booking.