3-Day Chimpanzee Trekking at Nyungwe Forest National Park
Highlights
Nyungwe Forest National Park
nature, trekking, Wildlife
Group Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Drive to Nyanza from Kigali and learn about the tribal life of Nyanza at the National Museum at Butare and stay at the Nyungwe Top View Hill. Track chimpanzees in the Nyungew Forest, spot a variety of bird species and go on a canopy walk to view different animal species and beautiful landscapes.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Kigali - Nyungwe Forest National Park
- Meet your safari guide at your hotel or the Kigali International airport and drive you to the Nyungwe Forest National Park.
- Along your journey, you will visit Nyanza, the former Mwami’s (King’s), and the National Museum at Butare, one of the finest ethnographic museums in East Africa.
- After lunch, you will continue driving south to the Nyungwe Forest National Park, where you will have the chance to see a variety of wildlife living in the forest.
- Later in the evening, you will check in at the Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel for dinner and turn in for the night.
Main Destination:
- Nyungwe Forest National Park
Accommodation:
- Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
- Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe Forest NP
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
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Day 2: Nyungwe Forest National Park
- After breakfast, you will set off into the forest; very early in the morning to track chimpanzees. You will have the best opportunity to encounter humankind’s closest living relative in the early morning hours. This time will also give you a higher chance to encounter other animals and bird species in this park.
- In the afternoon, you will return to the lodge for lunch.
- In the evening, you will take off on a canopy walk to view different animal species and beautiful landscapes.
- After this walk, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination:
- Nyungwe Forest National Park
Accommodation:
- Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
- Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe Forest NP
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Non-alcoholic drinks
-
Day 3: Return to Kigali
- After breakfast, you will check out, and your safari guide will drive you back to Kigali for an outbound flight home. This is where your safari will end.
Main Destination:
- Kigali
Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
- Non-alcoholic drinks
End of tour
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- You'll be dropped off at the airport (or hotel).
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |