Kigali: Nyungwe National Park 3-Day Chimpanzee Trekking Tour
ID: GYG1195174-1834000
Categoria:
Paese: Rwanda
Durata:
3 giorni
Descrizione
Discover the natural beauty of Nyungwe National Park on a 3-day tour from Kigali. Enjoy a canopy walk, go chimpanzee trekking, and visit the King’s Palace Museum and a tea estate.
Day 1: Kigali City Tour – Transfer to Nyungwe National Park – Canopy Walk
Start your adventure with a scenic journey to Nyungwe National Park. Stop at the King's Palace Museum in Nyanza to learn about the cultural aspects of the country and its people. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to your hotel or lodge near the park.
Check in and register for the canopy walk. Cross a hanging platform 50 meters above the ground, offering an aerial view of the forest. Spot birds and primates feeding on top of the trees or jumping from one tree to another.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking – Nature Walk + Waterfalls
Wake up early for breakfast and prepare for a day of activities. Head to Uwinka for a briefing before being assigned a trail for chimpanzee tracking. Spot 12 smaller species of primates, including Hamlyn’s Monkeys, owl-faced monkeys, and Angola Colobus.
Nyungwe Forest is a birder’s paradise, home to colorful species like the Rwenzori Turaco and paradise flycatcher. Learn about each species’ behavior, feeding, and reproductive habits from your guide.
After spotting the chimps, enjoy lunch at the hotel. Then, embark on a nature walk to spot more birds, smaller primates, and waterfalls. Nyungwe National Park has over 14 trails designed to showcase the park’s flora and fauna. The waterfall trail is popular and takes 3 hours to complete.
Day 3: Departure to Kigali with Stops at the Gisakura Tea Factory
At 9:00 am, visit the Gisakura Tea Estate for a tour of the farm and factory. Learn how tea is grown, processed, and packed. Then, continue the journey to Kigali for an airport drop-off.
Punti salienti
- Feel the thrill of walking across a hanging platform in the forest canopy
- Spot chimpanzees and other primates in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Rwandan countryside
- Visit the King’s Palace Museum in Nyanza and learn about Rwandan culture
- Tour a tea estate and learn how tea is grown, processed, and packed
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The canopy walk is 50 meters above the ground and 200 meters long.
Chimpanzee trekking involves walking through the forest trails.
The activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
INCLUSO
- Kigali City Tour
- Visit to Kings Palace Museum in Nyanza
- Canopy Walk in Nyungwe National Park
- Chimpanzee Trekking
- Nature Walk
- Waterfall Trail
- Visit to Gisakura Tea Estate
- Accommodation
- Ground transportation in a private Vehicle
NON INCLUSO
- Personal expenses like shopping, Tips
- Flight tickets
- Insurance
Quando dovrei prenotare?
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Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.