Immerse Yourself in the Enchanting Nyungwe National Park

Nyungwe National Park, located in southwestern Rwanda, is one of Africa’s oldest and most pristine rainforests. This park is a biodiversity hotspot, offering a rich variety of flora and fauna and stunning natural beauty.

One of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe is rich in biodiversity and spectacularly beautiful. The mountainous region is teaming with wildlife, including a small population of chimpanzees as well as 12 other species of primate, including L’Hoest’s monkey endemic to the Albertine Rift.

With 15 trails, some of which are detailed here, along with various other activities, visitors can choose to sample the delights of the forest or indulge themselves for a week or more in one of Africa’s most stunning forests.

Primate tracking tops most visitors’ lists, but it’s worth lingering a little longer for those with time to relax and take in the primal atmosphere.

Highlights:

• Chimpanzee Tracking: Follow our experienced guides into the dense forest to encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Observe their behavior and learn about their social structures.
• Canopy Walk: Experience the rainforest from a unique perspective with a thrilling canopy walk, suspended high above the forest floor. Enjoy panoramic views and the chance to see wildlife from above.
• Hiking Trails: Explore over 13 hiking trails that traverse different parts of the park, each offering unique sights and experiences. From waterfalls to ancient trees, there is much to discover.
• Bird Watching: Nyungwe is a paradise for bird watchers, with large number of bird species, including numerous endemic and rare species. Bring your binoculars and enjoy guided birding tours.
• Primate Tracking: Besides chimpanzees, track other primates such as colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and L’Hoest’s monkeys in their natural habitats.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Nyungwe National Park, where every moment is a chance to connect with nature and discover its wonders.