Rwanda
3 Days Nyungwe National Park Safari
Overview
Nyungwe National Park Safari offers a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa’s lush green forests. Located in Rwanda, this 3-day safari allows visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of Nyungwe’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. From thrilling primate tracking experiences to serene forest walks, there is something for every nature enthusiast to enjoy. With the guidance of experienced guides and the opportunity to witness rare and endangered species up close, Nyungwe National Park Safari promises not only adventure but also a deeper understanding and appreciation of Rwanda’s natural heritage.
Itinerary
Our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel/residence in Kigali after your breakfast then you will transfer to Nyungwe National Park, the home of the primates and Canopy walk. The journey south west passes through the beautiful terraced hillsides that characterize much of Rwanda’s landscapes, sighting of Kamegeri Rock in Ruhango District, stopover at the Nyanza King’s palace for cultural experience. lunch on the way and proceed with the journey. Upon arrival at the hotel, check in and enjoy the property amenities before embarking on a thrilling tea plantation experience. Expect to engage more with the local people and practicing your tea picking skills on this tea plantation field with awesome photography. Return to the hotel. Dinner and rest.
Overnight stay at Ken Barham Guest House or Similar
On this day you will enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a thrilling hike in search of chimpanzee communities. The Rwandan chimpanzee population is thought to consist of approx. 400-500 individuals, confined to the Nyungwe National Park, including a small community in the Cyamudongo Forest. Prepare to hear these excitable primates before you see them, as their pant-hoots travel through the deep forest. During your hike you may also spot migratory birdlife including the Ross’ turaco, grey-cheeked hornbill, red-breasted sparrow hawk and regal sunbird. Return to the hotel, have your lunch then you will proceed with the Canopy walk adventure and experience a suspended bridge covering 160 m through the lush montane rainforest and 70 m high from the forest floor. This is one extraordinary activity that offers a spectacular view of the ancient forest. Later after these experiences, you will return to the hotel, enjoy property amenities, Dinner and rest.
Overnight stay at Ken Barham Guest House or Similar
you will enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel, proceed to the forest for the Colobus monkey trekking adventure. Once you spot the monkeys, you will normally have up to an hour to observe them. After your experience you will return to the hotel, check out and transfer back to Kigali, drop off to your hotel/residence or airport depending on your flight details.
Inclusion / Exclusion
- Services of an English-speaking driver/guide
- Accommodation as noted on the Itinerary
- Park Entrance Fees
- Mineral water during game drives
- Transport in Jeep 4 x 4 landcruiser with pop up roof for game viewing
- All Meals
- Flights are excluded
- Travel insurance is not covered in the tour price(recommended)
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks
