3-Day Nyungwe Night Walk, Chimps, Canopy Walk & Lake Kivu
ID: GYG1555411-2370419
Kategori:
Land: Rwanda
Varaktighet:
3 dagar
Beskrivning
Explore Nyungwe's rainforest with night walks, chimpanzee trekking and canopy views, then discover Lake Kivu's hidden paradise.
Day 1: Nyungwe National Park – Canopy Walk & Night Nature Walk
Depart Kigali in the morning and travel to Nyungwe National Park, enjoying scenic views of Rwanda's rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural communities along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before experiencing the famous Nyungwe Canopy Walk, a suspended walkway offering spectacular views of the rainforest and opportunities to observe its diverse birdlife and vegetation.
In the evening, join a guided night nature walk to explore the forest after sunset, discover nocturnal wildlife, and experience the unique sounds and atmosphere of one of Africa's oldest rainforests.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking – Transfer to Lake Kivu
Begin the day with an early morning chimpanzee trekking experience in Nyungwe Forest. Following a briefing from park rangers, venture into the rainforest in search of wild chimpanzees. Observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat and learn about their behavior and the forest ecosystem.
After the trek and lunch, continue to Karongi (Kibuye), on the shores of Lake Kivu. Enjoy the scenic journey through Rwanda's countryside before arriving at the lake, where you can relax, admire the surrounding landscapes, and enjoy the sunset.
Day 3: Lake Kivu Boat Excursion – Island Exploration & Return to Kigali
After breakfast, embark on a boat excursion across Lake Kivu to explore its beautiful islands and natural attractions. Depending on the route and local conditions, visit Napoleon Island, known for its fruit bat colony, and enjoy an optional island hike for panoramic views of the lake.
Continue to Peace Island and Monkey Island for nature exploration and opportunities to observe monkeys in their natural environment. Experience the distinctive sight of swimming cows along the lakeshore, offering an insight into local traditions and daily life around the lake. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and photography opportunities before lunch and the return journey to Kigali. Arrive in the late afternoon for drop-off at your accommodation or another agreed location.
Höjdpunkter
- Discover the beauty of Rwanda on a 3-day tour from Kigali
- Walk through the treetops on a canopy walk in Nyungwe National Park
- Embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience in the rainforest
- Explore Lake Kivu's islands and observe monkeys in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Rwanda's countryside and tea plantations
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
The tour involves walking and hiking
Weather can be unpredictable; bring appropriate clothing
INKLUDERAT
- Private transportation in a 4WD SUV
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Boat tour on Lake Kivu
- Island visits
- Lunch
- Bottled drinking water
- Free Wi-Fi during the tour
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Chimpanzee trekking, nature walk, and canopy walk fees
- Hotel and dinner
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.