Two-day Nyungwe Canopy, Nyanza King's Palace and Chimpanzees

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A good way to spend your two-day time in the South and Western Rwanda. Start with the Nyanza King's Palace Museum, offering a detailed look into the Rwandan monarchical system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism.
Experience the rain forest on a canopy walkway hanging 60 meters above forest floor, with a superb view of the park's nature.
Also, spend time experiencing the chimpanzees in Nyungwe National Park. With our local and friendly tour guide, you'll be transported in a vehicle with WIFI onboard for connection with your loved ones and the world. All along, you'll enjoy the revitalising scenery of our Country of a Thousand Hills.

What's Included

Shared transport
A professional driver-guide
All admissions: Kings's palace, Nyungwe canopy and chimps
WiFi on board
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Bottled water
Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali city
Alcoholic drinks
Anything not explicitly mentioned

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick all our travelers. In the notes (or message), please provide the name of the hotel for pick-up or the street number of the house (place) anywhere in Kigali city.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Nyanza King's Palace Museum and Nyungwe Canopy

    2 stops
  • 1

    Take an early breakfast to leave Kigali by 06h00 and drive for estimated 3.5 hours to reach Nyanza King's Palace Museum, the King’s Mutara III Rudahigwa’s Palace. It offers a detailed look into the Rwandan monarchical system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Nyungwe Canopy: Reach the canopy walk's Uwinka Visitor's Centre, register for the 15h00 canopy and before heading for the canopy walk in Nyungwe National Park, approx. 1.5 hours. From the canopy, get the chimps guide assigned and head to Rusizi town, accommodation check-in and dinner in the evening.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    Chimps trekking

    1 stop
  • 3

    04h00: Hotel check-out, leave to be at Gisakura reception centre (or other pre-determined meeting point) 05h00 for briefing and departure for the chimpanzees.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Countryside Tours-Rwanda

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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