Nyungwe National Park
One of Africa’s oldest rainforests, Nyungwe National Park is home to around 500 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species. Visitors come for chimpanzee treks, but the rainforest also offers some of Africa’s best birdwatching, more than 100 species of orchid and the chance to catch a glimpse of a leopard. Nyungwe has 15 excellent hiking trails, taking in waterfalls, mountain summits and forest walks.
Nyungwe National Park Tours
8 Days Epic Rwanda Safari Adventure
Explore Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Park
8 daysFrom $4,300| Kigali, Nyungwe National Park, Volcanoes National Park | |
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Safari, Luxury, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, History, Responsible Travel, Eco-travel |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
8 Days Epic Rwanda Safari Adventure
Explore Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Park
8 days From $4,300 per person By Rwanda Eco Company & Safaris| Destinations | Kigali, Nyungwe National Park, Volcanoes National Park |
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| Activity | Safari, Luxury, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, History, Responsible Travel, Eco-travel |
| Tour Type | Private guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
Explore Rwanda on this epic eight day safari, tracking wildlife in Nyungwe National Park and Volcanoes National Park. You'll be on the look out for golden monkeys, chimpanzees as well as the rare mountain gorilla, with expert guides to lead you into the jungle.
There is plenty of time to relax and unwind, staying in luxurious lodges along the way as well as a visit to the Iby'iwacu Cultural Center where you will get to know the traditional history of Rwanda.
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9 Days Congo Nile Trail and Nyungwe Tour
Follow the Congo Nile Trail
9 daysFrom $0| Kigali, Nyungwe National Park | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour |
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Safari, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, History, Responsible Travel, Eco-travel |
Recommended Tour
9 Days Congo Nile Trail and Nyungwe Tour
Follow the Congo Nile Trail
9 days By Rwanda Eco Company & Safaris| Destinations | Kigali, Nyungwe National Park |
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| Activity | Safari, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, History, Responsible Travel, Eco-travel |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour |
| Physical Level | Strenuous |
Follow the Congo Nile Trail which extends from Rubavu, through the Rustiro, Karongi, Nyamasheke districts and ends at Rusizi. 227km of beautiful landscapes, rolling hills and clear water. The entire trek can be completed in a 10-day hike, however this trip can be customised to suit travellers who do not have time to complete the full route.
Enjoy tree top canopy walks, lakeside picnics and trek chimpanzees in the jungle with expert guides to lead the way.
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Best of Rwanda
Wildlife and culture Rwanda safari
9 daysFrom $0| Kigali, Nyungwe National Park, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour |
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Safari, Family, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Cities, History |
| Destinations | Kigali, Nyungwe National Park, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park |
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| Activity | Safari, Family, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Cities, History |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
This 9 day best of Rwanda safari gives you an all-around educational and enriching experience of this beautiful country. Throughout this tour you will track chimpanzees, golden monkeys and 10 other primate species. You will also be able to relax at Lake Kivu, experience the culture of nearby villages and go on wildlife game drives in Akagera National Park. There you will see lions, giraffes, leopards, hippos and more, among other national parks too.
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Nyungwe National Park Travel Companies
Wild Frontiers
Safaris into East, West and Southern Africa
| East Africa, Southern Africa | |
| Custom itinerary, Small group tour, Private guided tour | |
| Safari, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Overlanding, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, Solo Travel |
Rwanda Eco Company & Safaris
Tailor made gorilla and wildlife safaris
| East Africa, Central Africa | |
| Custom itinerary, Private guided tour | |
| Safari, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Overlanding, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, History, Responsible Travel, Eco-travel, Community-led Tourism |
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