Summary
This exciting 3 day Adventure Tour in Nyungwe Forest National park starts and ENDS in Kigali. Nyungwe Park is a preserved part of rain forest which houses variety of primate species, including humankind’s closest living relative, the chimpanzee, L’hoest monkeys and hundreds of the delightfully acrobatic Angolan Colobus monkey. Nyungwe counts for 25% of Africa Primates population! During this tour you also visit Butare Museum and the King Palace in Nyanza.
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- Camping
- Fishing
- General Photography
- Hiking
- Landscape photography
- Wildlife Photography
- Bird Watching
- Culture
- Photo-safari
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at some lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Kigali-Nyungwe with a stop at The King Palace in Nyanza
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography General Photography Landscape photography Township tour Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariAfter breakfast in Kigali you will drive to Nyungwe National Park, passing through magnificent views of the beautiful hilly countryside which gives Rwanda its name as “a country of thousand hills”. During your drive you will visit Nyanza King’s Palace where a guide to take you through the entire palace educating you about the ancient Rwandan Kingdom. The King’s house is one of the magnificent attractions you can never afford to miss. You will then continue on your travels to the National Archeological Museum at Gisakura Guest House late in the evening where you will check-in, have dinner and turn in for the night. Low Budget Accommodation: Gisakura Guest house Mid Range Accommodation: Nyungwe Top View Lodge Luxury Accommodation: Nyungwe Forest Lodge Meals & drinks: lunch,dinner included +drinking water
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Travel Time: 10 hrs
Day 2Chimpanzees Tracking and Canopy Walk
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Evening Drives Game Walk General Photography Hiking Landscape photography Wildlife Photography Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariYou will wake early, around 4:00am, and set off into the forest to track chimpanzees. During your walk inside the forest you may encounter other primates, animals and bird species. In the afternoon you will return to the Guest House for lunch. In the evening you will take off on a canopy walk where you will view a variety of animal species and beautiful landscape. After this walk you will return to the Guest House for dinner and your overnight stay. Low Budget Accommodation: Gisakura Guest house Mid Range Accommodation: Nyungwe Top View Lodge Luxury Accommodation: Nyungwe Forest Lodge Meals & drinks: All meals included +drinking water
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rusizi, Rwanda
Travel Time: 8 hrs
Day 3Nyungwe Forest National Park-Drive to Kigali Via Kibuye
Activities Included
Bird Photography General Photography Landscape photography Township tour Wildlife Photography Bird Watching Photo-safariYou will rise early, have breakfast, check-out and then leave the park, following the Gisakura Tea Estates and lake Kivu on your trip back to Kigali; arriving in Kigali in the afternoon where you will be dropped-off at the airport for your flight back home. This is where your safari will end. Accommodation: Not Included Meals & drinks: Breakfast included + drinking water
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kibuye, Rwanda
Travel Time: 8 hrs
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