4-Day Nyungwe Forest Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival

Upon arrival, the guide will pick you up from the airport, then have a chance to explore one of the safest and cleanest cities in the world. According to your interest and arrival time; you may visit art galleries, museums etc. Then drive to your hotel with a spectacular view over the city. Check in assistance will follow.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali)

Accommodation:

Inside Afrika Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kigali

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kigali- Nyungwe National Park, visit King's palace

Enjoy the drive to Nyungwe National Park, a breathtaking rainforest known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty. Home to chimpanzees, countless bird species, and a stunning canopy walkway, Nyungwe offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and tranquility in one of Africa’s oldest rainforests. Stop to Nyanza for your visit King’s Palace along the way. A beautifully reconstructed traditional royal palace that offers a fascinating glimpse into Rwanda’s rich history and culture. Explore the regal architecture, royal artifacts, and learn about the customs and traditions of the Rwandan monarchy. Continue the drive to your lodge.

Main Destination:

Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry weather, best chimp trekking)

High Season June to September (Popular gorilla trekking time in Volcanoes NP)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Nyungwe NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

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ElephantNone

GiraffeNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Lodge

• Budget hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee trek & Canopy experience

Super early in the morning you will go to trek the chimpanzees, great and so close to us genetic ape, native to the forest.
As you explore the tangled wild ancient forest, you may have a chance to spot and sight the species inhabiting
this home, especially the different varieties of birds and the monkeys jumping from tree to tree. After spending an hour with them, return for lunch. In the afternoon, proceed to the Canopy experience, one of the highest suspension bridges in Africa.
From there, you will truly experience the vastness and the magnificence of this natural forest.

Main Destination:

Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Lodge

• Budget hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Return to Kigali

After breakfast, check out of the lodge and proceed for a local cooking class in Nyungwe.
Enjoy a hands-on culinary experience as you learn to prepare traditional Rwandan dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Engage with local chefs, discover Rwanda’s rich food culture, and savor the delicious meal you helped create — a perfect way to connect with the community and end your adventure on a flavorful note. After the class, fly from kamembe to Kigali. Upon arrival, check in for your home-bound.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.