Experience Nyungwe Canopy Walkway
Nyungwe Canopy Walkway offers the best experience for Birdwatching to the people interested in Birding because on the canopy you will spot too many bird species on top of trees in the Forest.
Covering over 1000 square kilometers, Nyungwe is surely one of the most beautiful and pristine mountain rainforests. It’s believed to be one of Africa’s oldest forests, staying green even through the Ice Age, which explains its diversity.
Home to habituated chimpanzees and 12 other primates species (including a 400-strong troop of habituated Ruwenzori Black & White Colobus), it’s also a birder’s paradise with over 300 species, including 16 endemics, and is home to 75 different species of mammal.
This majestic rainforest is filled with nature and wildlife experiences for you to emerge yourself in. Hiking or even biking the beautiful terrain, tracking the famous chimpanzees, experiencing the canopy walk, witnessing beautiful birds, relaxing by waterfalls are just a glimpse of activities that Nyungwe offers.
Sounds and views collaborate to create a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience. Exploring through the forest, travellers will witness the lush green mountains and cooling mist in a landscape that won’t be soon forgotten.
Cultural activities are also available around the forest.
Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport
Accommodation: Any hotel of your choice
Meals: Bed & breakfast:
You will be met by Land tour and Travel driver/guide at the Kigali International airport – meets and greeting, comment on the safari then Driving and Overnight at the hotel Ibis (here for your wish you can choose to sleep in Kigali depending on Time arrived at the airport). Driving distance: 15 Min.
Activities: Airport Transfer
Day 2 & 3: Butare – Nyungwe
Accommodation: Any hotel of your choice
Meals: Bed & breakfast
Start of safari from Kigali heading to Nyungwe National Park via Butare. Where you will visit the King`s palace and the Rwanda national museum. After Butare, head to Nyamagabe and visit of Murambi Genocide Memorial Center and then proceed to Nyungwe. Overnight at the hotel.
Driving distance: 3h 00.
Activity: Visit Memory and Museu
Accommodation:
Meals:
Chimps trekking in the morning afterward spend leisure or do the canopy walk / Nature walk. Then After Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Nyungwe – Kibuye – Musanze
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, drive to the beautiful lake resort on the shores of the Lake Kivu. Lake Kivu is one of the greatest Lakes in Rwanda and is in the Albertine (western) Rift valley, a part of the Great Rift Valleys. The lake is a 2650 Square kilometer freshwater expanse and the largest of all the lakes that fill the valleys of Rwanda. Spend the afternoon by the Lake shores. Overnight at the resort.
Day 5: Musanze
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast.
After breakfast, drive to Musanze the base town for mountain gorillas. Visit of Ibyiwacu Cultural Village; spend your evening at leisure. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 6: Kigali City tour
Accommodation:
Meals:
Pick up at your hotel driver to Kigali, have Kigali city trip including the visit of the Genocide Memorial Centre at Gizozi, contacts with local people for the discovery of artisanal products (Collar, Bracelet, etc…), then transfer towards Kigali airport.
Driving distance: 2 hrs
Activity: Airport Transfer
Ends of Service
NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK
All activities are offered in cooperation with the Rwandan Development Board(RDB).
THOSE JOINING US AT NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK WILL ENJOY THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:
- Chimpanzee trekking;
- Colobus Monkey trekking and nature walk (view 13 species of primates, 300 species of birds, 250 species of trees, hundreds of different flowering plants, including 100 species of orchids);
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