2021 Volcanoes national park fees
2021 VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK FEES
2021 Volcanoes national park fees : Volcanoes national park fees are the fees levied on all the activities that the park has to offer and these are categorized in four categories due to tax related reasons and the categories include; foreign residents, non-foreign residents, Rwanda/ east African citizens and east African community citizens. Volcanoes national park in Rwanda is the most rewarding tourism destination that you can choose to visit during your Rwanda safari to ensure that you have an amazing experience watching a variety of wildlife species.
Volcanoes national park has gained popularity over the years for being a home to the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, the golden monkeys that are endemic to the and the Virunga mountains that offer rewarding views of the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, lake kivu, a number of bird species including bird species from the Congo biome, bird species from the Albertine rift among other rewarding attractions during your safari in the park. Once you make your way to Ruhengeri, when you reach volcanoes national park at the entrance/ gate you will be briefed on the activities and the prices of each particular activity that you may choose to participate in the different activities that have different activities
Gorilla trekking in Rwanda should not miss out on the top activities in Rwanda 2021 if you’re interested in having an amazing time understanding more of the endangered mountain gorilla species in the wild. Before covid-19 hit the world, the price of gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda was 1500USD but because of covid-19 in Rwanda, the prices were cut to 500USD for foreign nationals, Rwanda citizens and foreign residents will pay 200USD and the offer is valid till 31st December 2021. Therefore, if you’re interested in understanding, more about the mountain gorillas like how tall they are, their social hierarchy, how they co-exist with one another among other interesting features of the endangered species.
Golden monkey trekking in Rwanda will also give you the chance to understand more about the endangered primate species that are endemic to the Albertine rift and these can only be found in volcanoes national park in Rwanda, Mgahinga national park in Uganda and Virunga national park. In order to participate in golden monkey trekking in volcanoes national park, you will hike the Virunga mountains in Rwanda to access the habituated gorilla families that you will spend on hour with understanding their behaviour in the wild. Foreigners will pay 100USD, 65USD for foreign residents, Rwanda citizens and east African citizens 65USD and east African foreign citizens 80USD.
if you’re interested in hiking the Virunga mountains in Rwanda that is mount gahinga, mount sabyinyo, mount muhabura, mount karisimbi and mount bisoke you will pay 1500usd for a multiple volcanoes hike adventure in the park. for mount bisoke hike, the fee for foreign residents is 60usd, 75usd foreigners, 55USD for Rwandans and east African citizens, 65 USD for east African residents. You can also participate in the mount karisimbi hike at for foreign residents is 250USD, 400USD foreigners, 200 for Rwandans and east African citizens, 300 USD for east African residents. Gahinga hike for foreign residents is 60usd, 75usd foreigners, 55USD for Rwandans and east African citizens, 65 USD for east African residents
For tourists interested in camping in the park is also another interesting activity you shouldn’t miss out on while you visit volcanoes national park and this is as cheap as 30USD for foreign residents, 10USD for Rwandan and East African community foreign residents 20USD.
While participating in the different activities in volcanoes national park, you should not miss out on participating in the dian Fossey hike which will lead you to the karisoke research station and to the gorilla cemetery where dian Fossey an American primatologist who fought against poaching and to in Rwanda was buried with her gorilla families.
You can also participate in the guided nature walks where you will get to see a number of interesting attractions like the different bird species like; Dusky turtle love, paradise flycatcher, archer’s ground robin, African Rwenzori, double collared sunbird, marsh harrier, Ruwenzori turaco, common moorhen Ruwenzori night jar, grey throated tit, the dusky crimson wing, you will get to see a number of endangered primate species like the golden monkeys for only 40USD for foreign residents, 55USD for foreigners, 35USD for Rwandan and East African community foreign residents 45USD.
