2 days chimpanzee safari in Nyungwe Forest National Park in Rwanda

• Rwanda

This amazing 2 days chimpanzee safari shall take you to Nyungwe national park in the southern part of Rwanda to experience amazing wildlife especially chimpanzees. The park lies at the border between Rwanda and Burundi and is considered as one of the oldest rainforest in Africa. The park contains a large biodiversity which include over 310 species of birds, over 35 species of reptiles, over 80 species of mammals, 0ver 1000 species of plants, and over 13 species of primates including the chimpanzees and the monkeys. Part of your tour shall include a heritage tour where you shall visit the museum with over 100000 artifacts and a tour to the ancient royal palace in Rwanda.

Highlights of the Nyungwe National Park Chimpanzee Safari

• Chimpanzee Trekking in the Heart of Nyungwe Forest Embark on an exhilarating trek through Nyungwe’s lush forests in search of the iconic chimpanzees. These intelligent primates are the main attraction of this safari, and you’ll have the chance to observe them in their natural habitat.
• Biodiversity in Nyungwe National Park Nyungwe is a sanctuary for an incredible array of species. The park boasts over 310 bird species, 35 reptile species, 80 mammal species, and more than 1,000 plant species. It’s a biodiversity hotspot that attracts wildlife enthusiasts from around the globe.
• Discover the Rich History of Rwanda The tour includes a visit to Rwanda’s cultural treasures. You will explore a museum with over 100,000 artifacts that provide a deep insight into the country’s history and traditions. Additionally, the tour features a trip to the ancient royal palace, where you’ll learn about Rwanda’s royal heritage and the fascinating history behind the monarchy.
• Perfect Blend of Wildlife and Culture This safari offers a balanced combination of wildlife adventure and cultural exploration. Whether you’re trekking through the dense forest to spot chimpanzees or discovering the heritage of Rwanda, this tour offers something for everyone.

What to Expect During Your 2-Day Safari in Nyungwe National Park

• Day 1: Arrival and Heritage Tour Begin your journey by arriving in Nyungwe National Park. The first day focuses on cultural immersion, with a visit to the museum and the ancient royal palace. Learn about Rwanda’s history and connect with the local culture before embarking on your wildlife adventure.
• Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking and Nature Walks The second day is all about the wildlife. Start your day early with a chimpanzee trek through Nyungwe’s forest. Enjoy the opportunity to see these incredible primates in their natural environment, and learn more about their behavior and habitat from expert guides. After the trek, take a nature walk through the forest to discover the park’s other incredible wildlife.