2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park.
This is a mini break perfect for a weekend spent out Kigali City.
The Safari takes you to the largest montane forest in Rwanda Nyungwe Forest noted to have survived the last ice age.
And this filled with great count of bio-diversity including the 1068 plant Species, 13 Species of Primate.
Species like common chimpanzees and Black and white colobus monkeys, 310 bird Species.
Including 38 reptile Species, 85 mammal Species and 32 amphibian species.
The 2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park incorporates;
Impressive culture and heritage tour in Butare.
The exploration to the Ethnographic Museum with over 100,000 artifacts presenting the culture and history of Rwanda.
Rwandan monarchy combines with the chimpanzee trekking safari in Rwanda experience to derive ultimate Africa safari memories.
Highlight of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Safari in Rwanda to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Day 1 of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park:
Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Visit the ethnographic Museum in Butare and the Royal Palace at Nyanza en route
Day 2 of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park:
Do Chimpanzee trekking in the morning and transfer back to Kigali.
Day 1 of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park:
Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Visit the ethnographic Museum in Butare and the Royal Palace at Nyanza en route
After breakfast, embark on the transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park 268km about 6 hours’
Drive passing through the lush countryside landscapes of southern Rwanda and the town of Butare.
A stop will be made in Butare in the south of Rwanda to visit the Ethnographic Museum.
It is the largest Museum in Rwanda with over 100,000 artifacts that bring out the history and traditions of Rwanda in detail.
After this encounter, you embark on the tour to the Nyanza palace which is a Royal home to.
The two Kings of Rwanda namely King Musinga and his successor King Rudahigwa.
The impressively build Kinyarwanda hut whose architecture dates back to the times of these Kings.
There are also the traditional Inyambo Cows with their beautiful horns and can make a considerable parade.
Retreat from the activities in Butare and embark on the transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Arriving in the evening for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Nyungwe Forest Lodge, Midrange / Standard: Nyungwe Hill Top View Hotel, Budget / Basic: Gisakura Guesthouse, Wild Camping
Day 2 of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Safari in Rwanda to Nyungwe Forest National Park:
Do Chimpanzee trekking in the morning and transfer back to Kigali
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After breakfast, connect to the Park headquarters for briefing at 8am local time before heading to the forest in search of common Chimpanzees.
The forest of Nyungwe is considered as the largest montane forest in the region.
And is a rich habitat to 310 Species of birds, over 75 mammal Species, 13 Species of Primates.
Common Chimpanzees are among along with counts of butterflies, impressive trees and beautiful orchids.
The chimp trek tend to last 2 – 5 hours inclusive of one hour direct encounter with the chimps
As you see them munch fruit, roll themselves on tree branches, socialize, patrol, copulate.
Among other interesting aspects that will lure you to make full utilization of your Camera space.
Retreat from the activity and embark on the transfer back to Kigali to mark the end of the tour
End of the 2 Days Chimpanzee Rwanda Classic Safari to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Upmarket / Luxury: Nyungwe Forest Lodge, the Standard
Mid range: Nyungwe Hill Top View Hotel and the Basic
Budget: Gisakura Guesthouse.
General Safari Inclusions
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- Gorilla Permit (for gorilla trekking safaris)
- Chimpanzee Permit (for chimpanzee trekking safaris)
- Full Board Accommodation on Safari
- Transportation in either 4X4 Safari Van or 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof & AC
- Fuel
- Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
- Entrance fees to the tourist sites including Protected areas mentioned
- Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
- Bottled water while on safari
- Border crossing fees (for cross border safaris)
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General Safari Exclusions
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- General tips for the driver guide, site guides and service staff at the lodges
- Laundry Services
- Other Beverages / drinks of personal nature like Alcohol
- International Flights (Arranged on request)
- Domestic Flights (Arranged on request)
- Visas
- Optional Activity fees
- Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Airport Transfer (Arranged on request)
- Accommodation in Kampala or Kigali unless it is part of the Itinerary (Arranged on request)
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