Many people would love to see gorillas in their natural habitats and Rwanda is among the few countries that can offer the opportunity of meeting the gorillas in their wildness. Gorillas are the hottest property when it comes to Africa Eco Tourism. Rwanda is the only country that can give the best gorilla tour experience. One does require traveling for long distances to see the gorillas in Rwanda as their habitats are so near the capital city Kigali where most gorilla safari tours start from that is to say the Virunga region where the mountain gorillas are found is 2 hours drive from Kigali.
The mountain gorillas in Rwanda can be tracked throughout the year with no difficulties as the gorillas in Rwanda do not live in very thick forests. This makes Rwanda the ideal destination for gorilla trackers. Gorilla tours in Rwanda are also less costly as the transport fares are cheap, the accommodation facilities are also relatively cheap and the gorilla permit is only at 750$ US dollars.
The gorilla tracker is most likely not to spend more than 1200 US dollar on his/her one day gorilla tour in Rwanda yet what he/she is going to experience is a lifetime that is starting from where he/she is going to stay as Rwanda has a wide range of classic accommodation facilities around volcanoes national park and in Kigali, the food that is served on these gorilla safari is delicious and suits all people from different ethnicity in the world.
The gorilla trekking activity is also a marvel as it leads the trackers to hike through the jungles of Virunga ranges. When searching the gorillas the trackers are able to see other wildlife like different bird and tree species and also the monkeys that over the forest canopies and the journey is commentated by a gorilla patron who narrates impressive stories about the national park and the mountain gorillas.
The epitome of the experience comes when the mountain gorillas are found and here the trackers spend one hour with gorillas as they interact with them by watching them feed, play around and at times the young gorillas come towards the trackers to play and hang around. There is also a session of taking photos of the gorillas. This is really an unforgettable experience and many people who have tracked the gorillas have influenced their colleagues and families to come to Rwanda for a gorilla safari tour due to the stories, they have narrated to them when the trackers go back home.
A Rwanda gorilla tour can never disappoint as one discover new things he/she has never seen before like the mountain gorillas and also the hospitable cultural people of Rwanda. Many people have made Rwanda their second home after taking a gorilla safari tour.