4-Day Nyungwe Primate Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kigali International Airport Pick Up and Transfer to Hotel

Upon your arrival at Kigali Airport, you will meet our professional driver-guide, fluent in English and French. After a tea break at Bourbon Coffee, you will get transferred to your hotel for check in. After check-in, depending on your arrival time, you will proceed with the Kigali Genocide Memorial tour.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

Lebanon Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kigali

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Nyanza King’s Palace, Huye Ethnographic Museum and Canopy Walk

After your breakfast, you will drive about 5 hours toward Nyungwe National Park. En route, you will stop in Nyanza where Rwanda takes its roots and where the famous and majestic Rwandan kings were staying. You will get that chance to enter the king's palace and learn about the royal style, the smartness, and the authority of pre-colonial Rwanda. The famous Long Horns Rwandan Cows are also in the palace's backyard. Their permanent keepers who pass the long days singing and interacting romantically with them are much styled to discover.
After your lunch in Butare, you will go to the Ethnographic Museum and learn more about Rwandan culture.
Thereafter, you will drive about two hours to reach Nyungwe and go for an evening walk over the untapped forest. You will spot the monkeys and different bird species while walking and then after, you will get transferred to your hotel.

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

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White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

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ElephantNone

GiraffeNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

• Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chimpanzee Trek in Nyungwe National Park

You will wake up early morning and after your breakfast, you will have an average of 2-hour car drive and go to meet one of the closest to human beings animals in their natural habitat, the chimpanzees. You will experience how animals and human beings are closer friends beyond imagination.
The trek normally takes between 3 and 5 hours depending where the chimps are located.
Your overnight stay will be at Chimpanzee Lodge.

Main Destination:

Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

• Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Drive Back to Kigali for your Night Flight

After breakfast, you will check in at the Nyungwe Forest Park office and register for Colobus Monkeys trekking, an additional memorable experience with those so-called “ white tie” monkeys because of their impressive and beautiful dress.
Later, you will get transferred to Kigali International Airport.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.