5-Day Nyungwe Forest National Park Safari

Transfer to Nyungwe National Park

Day 1Transfer to Nyungwe National Park Transfer to Nyungwe National Park Early morning, enjoy your buffer breakfast, check out of the hotel, and drive heading to the western province; on your way, visit the Royal Palace Museum and Ethnographic Museum in the Southern Province; this will give you a great history of traditional ways of living among Rwandans and their past way of leadership of Kingship with an enroute lunch. You will arrive at Nyungwe National Park in the afternoon and spend the afternoon at your leisure. Dinner and overnight at Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel (midrange lodge) Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner. 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 Show more ElephantNone GiraffeNone BuffaloNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps) +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Tracking & Canopy

Day 2Chimpanzee Tracking & Canopy Chimpanzee Tracking & Canopy Today, after your early morning cap of African coffee, you will leave your hotel to experience the natural forest of Nyungwe, known for having 13 species of primates, and transferred to the park for briefing and chimpanzee trekking. You will be entitled to one hour to find the chimpanzees. After the chimpanzee trek, head for lunch before heading for a canopy walk. This 70 meters-suspended metallic bridge will give you an excellent overview of Nyungwe forest and, on a lucky day, spot one or two more primates in the forest as you take a walk on this bridge and later return in the afternoon for dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel (midrange lodge). Main Destination: Nyungwe National Park (Chimps) Accommodation: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Colobus Monkey Trek & Tea Plantation Visit

Day 3Colobus Monkey Trek & Tea Plantation Visit Colobus Monkey Trek & Tea Plantation Visit After your morning breakfast, you will head to the park for briefing before you search for the colobus monkeys, and on finding them, you will be allowed to take as many pictures as you wish. Return for lunch, and after lunch, head for the tea plantation visit to visit the Gisakura tea gardens and learn how tea is plated to harvesting time and processing. You will take great photos and later drive back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel (mid-range lodge). Main Destination: Nyungwe National Park (Chimps) Accommodation: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps) Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included

Nyungwe to Gisenyi

Day 4Nyungwe to Gisenyi Nyungwe to Gisenyi After a relaxed morning breakfast, you will transfer to Lake Kivu to catch up with the beautiful sunrise over Lake Kivu after finishing your morning breakfast. You will explore the beautiful attractions within this great lake. You have a nature walk at one of the islands within this lake, known for harboring thousands of bats. This lake is also known as a birding paradise as it hosts several bird species like the command, pied kingfishers, weaver birds, and heron to mention but a few, overnight stay at Kivu Serena Hotel. Main Destination: Rubavu (Lake Kivu) Accommodation: Lake Kivu Serena Hotel Luxury hotel located in Gisenyi (Lake Kivu) +23 Photos +22 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Relaxing at the lake shoe and back to Kigali

Day 5Relaxing at the lake shoe and back to Kigali Relaxing at the lake shoe and back to Kigali After breakfast, you will spend your leisure at Lake Kivu swimming, After that lunch, drive back to Kigali and drop off at either Aiport or your hotel; this will mark the end of your trip with Golden Rwanda Safaris. Main Destination: Rubavu (Lake Kivu) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Golden Rwanda Safaris , not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is ful