Embark on a comprehensive 5-day safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park, one of Africa's oldest and most biodiverse rainforests. This immersive tour takes you through Rwanda's stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and remarkable wildlife experiences.
Nyungwe Forest is home to 13 primate species, including a significant population of chimpanzees that live in complex social groups. The national park covers approximately 1,020 square kilometers of dense rainforest, bamboo, grassland, swamps, and bogs, ranging in altitude from 1,600 to 2,950 meters.
Your journey begins in Kigali before heading south to Nyungwe, with meaningful cultural stops along the way. During your stay, you'll track primates in their natural habitat, experience the magnificent canopy walkway, hike to breathtaking waterfalls, and even enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Kivu. This carefully designed itinerary offers the perfect balance of adventure, wildlife encounters, and cultural immersion.
Number of People | Price Per Person |
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1 person | $3,519 |
2 Pax | $2,859 |
3 Pax | $2,641 |
4 Pax | $2,529 |
5 Pax | $2,463 |
6 Pax | $2,421 |
7 Pax | $2,389 |
Airport pick-up & transfer to the hotel.
Relaxation, dinner & overnight stay.
Morning: Breakfast & drive south to Nyungwe.
Stopovers:
King's Palace Museum (Nyanza) – Cultural tour.
Ethnographic Museum (Huye) & lunch in Huye city.
Evening: Arrive at Nyungwe, check-in, dinner & overnight stay.
Morning: Choose between chimpanzee tracking or colobus monkey tracking.
Midday: Canopy walkway adventure.
Afternoon: Tea plantation tour & community interaction.
Evening: Return to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Morning:
Hike to Kamiranzovu Waterfalls (3–4 hrs) or Ndambarare Waterfalls (2 hrs).
Capture scenic photos.
Afternoon: Lunch & boat ride on Lake Kivu.
Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner & overnight stay.
Morning: Breakfast & check-out.
Stopover: Handcraft market shopping in Kigali.
Nyungwe Forest National Park is located in southwestern Rwanda, approximately 225 kilometers from Kigali. The park covers more than 1,000 square kilometers of rainforest, bamboo, grassland, swamps, and bogs, and is one of the oldest rainforests in Africa.
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