3 Oct 2023
RwandaI'm trying to purchase a gorilla tracking permit for Rwanda but the website isn't working, what should I do?
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Asked by: Bill
Answered by: Charlotte Beauvoisin
Unfortunately the Rwanda Development Board gorilla permit portal can be unreliable! You may want to contact them directly on reservation@rwandatourism.com, alternatively you'll probably find it a lot easier to purchase your permits via a tour operator.
Charlotte Beauvoisin
Charlotte is a travel journalist and guidebook author based on the edge of Kibale Forest, Uganda. She is an expert contributor on East Africa for the Bradt Uganda Guidebook and has written for Lonely Planet, The Daily Telegraph and Fodor's. She also volunteers with Conservation Through Public Health where she works with Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's most prominent gorilla vet.
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