Question 1

Where can I see gorillas?

Accepted Answer

The best place to have an encounter with a gorilla in the wild is Uganda or Rwanda. The majority of gorillas can be found in the Virunga Mountains, a cluster of forested volcanoes that straddle Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Learn more with this safari guide.

Question 2

Why do prices differ so much between companies?

Accepted Answer

The cost of a tour can vary depending on a range of factors, and the length of your trip and travel style can also determine how much you pay. The good news is that TourRadar has hundreds of gorilla trekking packages suited to every budget.

Question 3

How active do I have to be to participate in a gorilla trek?

Accepted Answer

You should feel comfortable walking for several hours per day as gorilla treks involve a couple of hours of hiking in muddy terrain. If you can walk for four hours, you should be able to participate. We advise reaching out to our Travel Experts for additional information.

Question 4

How can I find the best gorilla trekking tour operator?

Accepted Answer

Finding your perfect gorilla trekking tour operator is a breeze on TourRadar! Check out our recommendations above for some of the most highly-rated travel experiences, or browse our full range of gorilla treks and use our handy filters to narrow down your options until you find your trip.