4 Days Nyungwe National Park Adventure
Step into one of Africa’s oldest rainforests and discover primates, misty trails, and unforgettable forest views.
- Rwanda
- 4 Days
- From $2285 Per Person
Overview
This 4 Days Nyungwe National Park Adventure is perfect for nature lovers and travelers who want a calm but exciting forest safari. You’ll explore the deep rainforest of Nyungwe National Park, home to chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, birds, waterfalls, and the famous canopy walk.
It’s a relaxed journey with guided walks, wildlife encounters, and time to enjoy Rwanda’s green heart at your own pace.
Highlights
- Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest
- Walk high above the forest on the Nyungwe Canopy Walk
- Spot colobus monkeys and other primates
- Guided nature walks in an ancient rainforest
- Scenic drives through Rwanda’s countryside
- Small-group, visitor-focused experience with Safari Vibes Africa
Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Your Safari Vibes Africa guide will pick you up and drive you to Nyungwe National Park. Enjoy scenic views of hills, villages, and tea plantations along the way.
Arrive at your lodge, relax, and prepare for the forest adventure ahead.
Overnight: Near Nyungwe National Park
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Today is all about chimpanzees. After an early breakfast, head into the forest with expert rangers to track these energetic primates.
Watch them move through the trees, feed, and interact—an unforgettable wildlife moment.
Afternoon at leisure to relax or enjoy the forest atmosphere.
Overnight: Near Nyungwe National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Canopy Walk & Nature Exploration
After breakfast, experience the famous Nyungwe Canopy Walk. Walk high above the forest floor and enjoy stunning views of the rainforest and wildlife below.
Later, enjoy a guided nature walk to learn about plants, birds, and smaller forest creatures.
Overnight: Near Nyungwe National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Forest Walk & Departure
Enjoy a relaxed morning forest walk or birdwatching session.
After breakfast, begin your return journey, marking the end of your Nyungwe National Park adventure with Safari Vibes Africa.
Meals: Breakfast
Includes
- Park entry fees
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- Canopy walk experience
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Private safari vehicle and fuel
- Accommodation during the safari
- Meals as per itinerary
Excludes
- International flights
- Domestic flights
- Travel insurance & medical coverage
- Visa fees and personal travel documents
- Alcoholic and premium beverages
- Tips & gratuities for driver/guide (customary but discretionary)
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
FAQ
Is chimpanzee trekking suitable for beginners?
Yes. You don’t need special trekking skills. You should be reasonably fit and ready to walk in the forest for a few hours.
What is the best time to visit Nyungwe National Park?
Nyungwe can be visited year-round. Dry months (June–September & December–February) are best for trekking, but the forest is beautiful in all seasons.
How physically demanding is this safari?
This safari is not physically demanding. Game drives are done in a vehicle, with minimal walking. It’s suitable for families, seniors, and travelers of varying fitness levels.
How difficult is the canopy walk?
The canopy walk is safe and guided. It’s suitable for most travelers who are comfortable with heights.
What should I pack for this safari?
Comfortable walking shoes, light rain jacket, long trousers, insect repellent, and a camera are highly recommended.
How close do we get to the chimpanzees?
You can get quite close, but always at a safe distance as guided by rangers to protect both visitors and wildlife.
Is this safari good for solo travelers or couples?
Absolutely. This safari works well for solo travelers, couples, and small groups looking for a peaceful nature experience.
Can this safari be customized?
Yes. Safari Vibes Africa can adjust accommodation level, travel dates, or add extra days or destinations on request.
