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About This Tour
This trip will give you a classic African outlook of Rwanda – the land of “a thousand Hills.” Enjoy the different backdrops of Rwanda as you turn along the hilly roads. The parks are a mixture of savannah, forest, and mountainous giving varied sights of Rwanda.
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What’s Included
- Ground transport
- Accommodation
- Full board meals
- Guide fees
- Entrance fees
- Chimpanzee tracking
- Canopy walk
- Kigali city tour
- Personal expenses
- Enroute meals
- Tips and Gratitude
- Any other activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allDay 1: Transfer to Huye - Nyungwe Forest National Park
After breakfast, we head southwest to the lush Nyungwe Forest National Park. On the way, you'll visit the King's Royal Palace Museum in Nyanza and the Ethnographic Museum. During this two-hour drive, you'll learn about the culture and tools of ancient Rwandans. Afterward, we proceed to the Uwinka Overlook for a briefing before embarking on a canopy walk adventure in the forest. Dinner and overnight at:
- Budget Lodge: Peace Guesthouse
- Mid-Range Lodge: Ken Barham Lodge
- Luxury Lodge: Nyungwe Top View Lodge
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy Walk
After breakfast, you'll drive to the park headquarters for a briefing on the "dos and don'ts" while trekking with the chimps. You'll then enter the forest to encounter chimpanzees and other primates like black-and-white colobus monkeys, as well as various bird species. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy another canopy walk.
Accommodation:
- Budget Lodge: Peace Guesthouse
- Mid-Range Lodge: Ken Barham Lodge
- Luxury Lodge: Nyungwe Top View Lodge
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali and City Tour
In the early morning, you'll depart from your hotel and drive back to Kigali. Later, you'll visit the Gisozi Genocide Memorial to explore the history of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. The memorial features writings and audio presentations that provide insight into this tragic event. This marks the end of your 3 days trip in Rwanda. You can choose to be transferred to the airport or back to your hotel.