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Our 5 Days Nyungwe Forest takes you to in the southwest Nyungwe National Park is a vast tract of virgin forest, one of the largest uncut natural forest reserves remaining in Africa and Home to habituated chimpanzees and 12 other primates species (including a 400-strong troop of habituated Rwenzori Black & White Colobus), it’s also a birder’s paradise with over 300 species, including 16 endemics, and is home to 75 different species of mammals. The 5 Days Nyungwe Forest begins and ends in Kigali
Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport
On arrival at Kigali International Airport in Rwanda, you will be received by one of our tour guides who will transfer you to the hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you will do a city tour to introduce you to the history and culture of this country of a thousand hills and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel/Marriott Kigali Hotel/Onomo Hotel
Day 2: Visiting Nyungwe National Park (Travel Time +5 hours)
Early morning enjoy your breakfast and leave the hotel to western province, on your way visit the Royal Palace Museum and Ethnographic Museum in Southern Province. After lunch you head to Nyungwe National Park.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Top View Hill Hotel/Emeraude Hotel
Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking
Your visit is to see the primates, with 13 species of Chimpanzee resident in Forest, you go to the park office before heading to trek chimpanzee. After Lunch we go to walk on the canopy walk way at Uwinka that will last about 2 hours
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Top View Hill Hotel/Emeraude Hotel
Day 4: Colobus Monkey tracking and tea plantation visit
After breakfast, we go for colobus monkey tracking and visit the tea plantation and later head to Kibuye along the Kivu Lake; you will have a fantastic view of the country of a thousand hills.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Bethany Hotel
Day 5: Kibuye- Kigali
After Breakfast, go for a boat ride and visit different islands in the Kivu Lake. After we visit the environmental museum in Kibuye before heading to Kigali for your departure flight
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
The 5 Days Nyungwe Forest includes;
Airport transfers
All Accommodation in standard rooms
1-litre bottled mineral water per person per day whilst on safari
Transportation by a 4X4 safari Car
Services of a professional English speaking driver/guide
Boat trip along Lake Kivu
Chimpanzee Permit
Canopy walk
City tour
Park entrance fees
Sightseeing and excursions
The 5 Days Nyungwe Forest excludes
The package excludes expenses of personal nature like Airfare, Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, and personal shopping bills.