Rwanda · Primate Tours

3-Day Nyungwe National Park Tour from Kigali with Chimp Trekking

3 Days Round trip from Kigali Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Nyungwe National Park from treetop heights on the Canopy Walkway
  • 02 Encounter wild chimpanzees on an immersive trek through dense forests
  • 03 Dive into the park's biodiversity with guided nature walks
  • 04 Admire stunning landscapes and diverse flora along scenic trails
  • 05 Enjoy seamless transfers and expert guidance throughout

Embark on a journey with Turkana Wildlife Safaris to explore the enchanting Nyungwe National Park from Kigali. Experience the lush canopy on a thrilling Canopy Walkway adventure, followed by chimpanzee trekking and a guided nature walk amid the park's diverse flora and fauna. Conclude this unforgettable wildlife expedition with a comfortable drive back to Kigali.

Our guide will take you on this exciting treetop adventure, allowing you to experience the lush forest from above.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Cities Kigali, Nyungwe Forest National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kigali Departure and Nyungwe Canopy Walk

  • Early Morning:

    • Our guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Kigali.
    • Transfer to Nyungwe National Park.
    • There will be opportunities to stop for lunch.
    • Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
  • Afternoon:

    • Arrive at Nyungwe National Park.
    • Check in to your accommodation.
    • Our guide will assist with this process.
    • Visit the Canopy Walkway.
    • Our guide will take you on this exciting treetop adventure, allowing you to experience the lush forest from above.
    • Return to your accommodation.
    • Relax, freshen up, and enjoy dinner.

Accommodation: Nyungwe Eziza Ecolodge

Meal Plans: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

2
Day 02

Chimpanzee Trekking and Guided Nature Walk

  • Early Morning:

    • Have an early breakfast at your accommodation.
    • Our guide will lead you to the park for chimpanzee trekking.
    • Chimpanzee trekking typically starts early in the morning.
  • Afternoon:

    • After chimpanzee trekking, return to the lodge or a nearby hotel for lunch.
    • Go for a guided nature walk on one of the park's trails.
    • Your guide will help you explore the natural beauty of Nyungwe National Park.
    • Choose a trail that suits your interests.
    • Return to your accommodation and relax.
  • Evening: Spend your evening reflecting on your wildlife encounters and the stunning surroundings of the park.

Accommodation: Nyungwe Eziza Ecolodge

Meal Plans: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

3
Day 03

Nyungwe to Kigali Return Journey

  • Early Morning: Have an early morning breakfast.

  • Morning: Check out from your accommodation.

  • Travel to Kigali:

    • Meet our tour guide.
    • Begin your journey back to Kigali.
    • Our guide will ensure a comfortable drive.
    • Stops for refreshments and lunch along the way.
  • Late Afternoon or Evening:

    • Arrive back in Kigali.
    • Conclusion of your tour with Turkana Wildlife Safaris.

Accommodation: No Accommodation

Meal Plans: Breakfast and Lunch

Canopy Walkway, Nyungwe Forest National Park rainforest, Nyungwe Eziza Ecolodge

Where this trip takes you

Canopy Walkway, Nyungwe Forest National Park rainforest, Nyungwe Eziza Ecolodge

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kigali 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Chimp trekking permit
  • Transportation
  • Park fees
  • Guided activities

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Additional accommodation

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kigali, Rwanda
Tour start
Kigali, Rwanda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Kigali.

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