Kigali - Nyungwe: 2 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Trekking Tour

Embark on a 2-day adventure from Kigali to Nyungwe National Park. Trek through the rainforest, encounter chimpanzees, and explore Rwanda’s rich culture and history.
Day 1: Explore Kigali, Discover Royal Heritage, and Journey to Nyungwe Rainforest

Begin your adventure in Kigali, one of Africa’s cleanest and most vibrant cities. Enjoy a guided city tour that takes you through powerful historical landmarks, including the Kigali Genocide Memorial and the Campaign Against Genocide Museum. Capture sweeping views of Kigali, feel the rhythm of local life, and embrace the warm spirit of the people.

Continue your cultural journey to Nyanza King’s Palace Museum, where Rwanda’s royal traditions come alive through storytelling, royal cows, and beautifully preserved architecture. Proceed to the Ethnographic Museum in Butare - Huye, a treasure filled with African history, ancient artifacts, and cultural displays that connect you with Rwanda’s deep roots.

Later, travel through rolling green hills and scenic countryside toward Nyungwe National Park, home to one of Africa’s oldest rainforests. Arrive in the late afternoon and settle into your lodge or hotel near the forest, surrounded by soothing sounds of nature and fresh mountain air. Spend the evening unwinding and preparing for the magic that awaits.

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking, Canopy Walk, and Return to Kigali

Rise early for your once-in-a-lifetime Chimpanzee Trekking adventure. Enter the mystical rainforest as the morning mist dances over ancient trees. With the guidance of expert trackers, follow the calls and movement of these playful primates. Watching chimpanzees leap, groom, and interact in their natural habitat is a truly emotional and unforgettable encounter.

After lunch, experience one of Rwanda’s most iconic highlights, the Nyungwe Canopy Walk. Suspended high above the forest, this thrilling bridge gives you breathtaking panoramic views and a new appreciation for the lush ecosystem below. It’s a perfect moment for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking inspiration.

In the late afternoon, drive back to Kigali, arriving in the evening with beautiful memories of Rwanda’s vibrant culture and remarkable wildlife.

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