The cost of a 3 Day Gorilla Tour to Bwindi is directly determined by Three (03) major attributes;
- Cost of a Gorilla Permit:
The Price of a Gorilla permit makes up for the largest part of the overall cost of your 3 Days gorilla tour to Bwindi. In Bwindi, gorilla Permits cost $700 per person for Foreign non-residents, $600 per person for Foreign residents, $500 for East African residents, and UGX250,000 for East African Citizens.
Learn more about;
- Why Gorilla Permits are so expensive?
- How many gorilla Permits are available in Bwindi Forest National Park on a daily?
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Cost of accommodation on your 3 days Gorilla Tour to Bwindi:
The overall cost of your 03 Days Gorilla Tour to Bwindi will be affected by the nature of accommodation you choose for your tour. In Bwindi, there is accommodation ranging from budget, and midrange to very luxurious hotels/lodges.
The price range for accommodation in Bwindi:
- Budget Hotels/Lodges cost $40 – $80 per day.
- Midrange Hotels/Lodges cost $85 – $250 per day.
- Luxury Hotels/Lodges cost $250 – $1500 per day.
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The type of Vehicle you want to use for your Trip.
The final expense to planning your 3-day gorilla tour to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park will be local transportation from either Kigali or Entebbe to get you to Bwindi.
You’ll need to book your own international flights from your home country to either Kigali or Entebbe. Which one is best? Do i fly into Kigali or Entebbe? Quick Response;Flying in through Kigali saves you the long drive of 9 -10 hours if you flew in through Entebbe. The drive from Kigali is only 5 – 6hours to get to Bwindi. Learn more about Flying into Kigali to trek Gorillas in Bwindi.
Whether you choose to Fly Into Kigali or Entebbe, you’ll still need a vehicle to transfer you from your port of Entry to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park.
Cost of hiring a Vehicle to transfer you To Bwindi:
- Mid-size SUV 4×4 costs $50 – $90 per day.
- Customized 4×4 Toyota Landcruiser costs $130 – $300 per day.
All above-mentioned costs include Driver/guide fees estimated at $50 per day.