1-Day Nyungwe Forest Canopy Walk and Zipline adventure
ID: GYG1195206-1834058
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
1 days
Description
Experience the thrill of a canopy walk and zipline adventure in Nyungwe Forest National Park on a day trip from Kigali. Visit the King’s Palace Museum and enjoy a scenic drive through the forest.
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Along the way, stop at the King’s Palace Museum to learn about Rwanda’s rich cultural heritage, traditional monarchy, and the history of its people.
Upon arrival at Nyungwe, embark on a guided walk through a dense rainforest trail leading to the iconic canopy walkway. Suspended high above the forest floor, the canopy bridge allows you to walk among towering trees while enjoying panoramic views of the lush green forest below. From this elevated perspective, you may spot monkeys, colorful birds, and butterflies, while listening to the natural sounds of the rainforest echo beneath your feet.
In the afternoon, shift from tranquil to thrilling with the zipline experience. Fully equipped with safety gear and guided by trained professionals, glide across a series of ziplines stretched over valleys and treetops. This exhilarating ride offers breathtaking views of the rainforest, surrounding tea plantations, and rolling hills, providing a unique and memorable way to appreciate Nyungwe’s vast landscape from above.
After completing the activities, begin your drive back to Kigali, arriving in the evening with lasting memories of an extraordinary day in Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of gliding over valleys and treetops on a zipline
- Walk among towering trees on a canopy bridge high above the forest floor
- Enjoy panoramic views of the lush green forest and spot wildlife
- Visit the King’s Palace Museum and learn about Rwanda’s rich heritage
- Travel in comfort with a professional driver-guide and bottled water
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Early morning departure at 6:00 am from Kigali to Nyungwe NP
Scenic drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Guided walk through a dense rainforest trail
Exhilarating zipline ride over valleys and treetops
INCLUDED
- Pick-up and drop-off from Kigali
- Transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Visit to the King’s Palace Museum
- Nyungwe Forest National Park entry fees
- Guided canopy walk experience
- Zipline experience with all required safety equipment
- Services of trained and certified activity guides
- Bottled drinking water during the trip
NOT INCLUDED
- Any items not mentioned above are excluded.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.