3-Day Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe National Park

Rwanda

3-Day Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe National Park

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Duration : 3 Days
Adventure Tour

Tour Planning

Destination 1 Rwanda

Sub Destinations:

Nyamasheke

Nyungwe

Western Rwanda

Chimps

You'll embark on an unforgettable journey to Nyungwe Forest, one of Africa’s most ancient rainforests. This 3-day tour offers thrilling encounters with wild chimpanzees and a breathtaking canopy walk above the treetops—an ideal choice for wildlife enthusiasts and adventurous travelers seeking an exclusive primate experience.

Activities and Transportation

A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Activities: chimpanzee trekking
Game drives: pop-up roof minivan

Tour Features

Can be customized
Can start any day
Luxury tour
Minimum age of 15 years
Shared tour
Suitable for single travelers

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)

Excluded

International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

                            Getting There
                             This tour starts and ends in Kigali
 This operator can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
 Fly to/from Kigali Airport (KGL - Check price)
 A transfer from and back to the airport is included
 Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

                        

Tour Itinerary

Your journey to Nyungwe National Park begins early in the morning with a departure from Kigali. As you travel through Rwanda’s scenic countryside, you will pass rolling hills and diverse vegetation, offering a picturesque view of the landscape. Along the way, there is an optional stop at the Ethnographic Museum in Huye, where you can explore Rwanda’s rich cultural and historical heritage. This museum provides an insightful look into the country’s traditions, art, and history, adding depth to your travel experience. After the stop, you will continue the drive toward Nyungwe National Park, preparing for the next exciting phase of your safari adventure.

Rise early at 5:00 AM and head to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on an exhilarating guided trek to see Nyungwe’s playful chimpanzees in their natural habitat. After an enchanting morning, return to the lodge for lunch, then enjoy a thrilling afternoon canopy walk along a suspended bridge, with breathtaking forest views and chances to spot colorful birds and curious monkeys.

Start your final day with a guided trek to spot the striking Colobus monkeys in Nyungwe Forest, moving through bamboo and lush rainforest. After this exciting morning, enjoy the thrill of the zipline, soaring above the forest canopy with breathtaking panoramic views. Following these adventures, return to the lodge for lunch before transferring back to Kigali, arriving in the afternoon to conclude your memorable safari.

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