With the 3 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Tracking Tour, you may track chimps in the forest national park up close. With thirteen different kinds of primates, including chimpanzees and big groups of Rwenzori colobus, Nyungwe is the largest montane forest in Central Africa. In Nyungwe Forest National Park, tracking is on slick, steep hillsides, and visibility is erratic. There are also about 300 different species of birds, orchids, and butterflies. The biodiversity of Nyungwe is astounding. One of the richest locations in Africa for indigenous species, Nyungwe is home to chimpanzees.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Your transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park will take place following breakfast at your Kigali hotel. Visit Nyanza’s historic King’s Palace en way. After eating lunch, continue travelling to the park. Dinner and overnight at Gisakura Guest House/Nyungwe Forest Lodge
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking in Nyungwe Forest
After breakfast, which will be provided early in the morning, you will head to the park headquarters for a 6:00 am briefing. Here in Nyungwe Forest National Park, chimpanzee tracking activities begin at 6:00 am, in contrast to other countries like as Uganda, where the activity begins at 8:00 am. When you first approach the forest, it is still dark, but you can still view many primate species, like Colobus monkeys and forest birds. Later on in the day, you can even encounter chimpanzees. After tracking, head back to your accommodation for lunch. In the afternoon, go on a guided forest walk within the forest. Return for dinner and overnight stay at Gisakura Guest House/Nyungwe Forest Lodge
Day 3: Transfer back to Kigali and Departure
After a hearty meal in the morning, return to Kigali. You will stop for lunch and tour the Rwanda National Museum in Butare town on the way to the city. Travel to Kigali and be driven off at the airport so you can catch your journey home.
End of the 3 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Tracking Tour.
This 3 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Tracking Tour includes;
- 1 Chimpanzee Tracking Permit per person.
- Airport transfers.
- Full board Accommodation.
- Park entrance fees.
- Guiding fees
- Bottled mineral water for refreshment while on the trip
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Professional fulltime English speaking Driver Guide.
- All activities mentioned as included.
However, the 3 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Tracking Tour excludes; International Airfare, visas, laundry, beverages, tips and other personal expenses.