Rwanda Safaris Blog & Travel Guides
Practical guides on gorilla trekking, the best time to visit, lodges, costs and seasons. Written by Eric Sabi, a licensed Rwandan guide, and updated when the facts change.
Is Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda Worth It? An Honest Guide
Is gorilla trekking in Rwanda worth US$1,500? A Rwanda guide’s honest answer, including who should skip it. Speak with a
Rwanda vs Uganda Gorilla Trekking: Which Is Better in 2027?
Choosing between Rwanda and Uganda for gorillas? A Rwanda-based guide compares permits, travel time, trek effort and combined trips.
Luxury vs Budget Rwanda Safari: Cost & Best Choice Guide
Compare luxury vs budget Rwanda safari options, including Rwanda safari cost, pricing differences, and travel styles to choose the best
How Much Does Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda Cost?
The gorilla permit is US$1,500 in 2026 and 2027. A 1-day trek from Kigali costs US$1,950 and 3 days from
Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe: The Ultimate 2026 Guide
The Ultimate 2026 Guide to Rwanda’s Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe If you think a safari is only about quiet observation,
Rwanda Safari Packing List: What to Pack by Park
A Rwanda safari packing list by park and season: clothes, plugs, documents, laundry and what is not allowed, from Eric