Nyungwe Forest National Park
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Rwanda South-west Rwanda 4 tours

Nyungwe Forest National Park

Montane rainforest — chimpanzees, Colobus superbands and a canopy walkway.

Country

Rwanda

Region

South-west Rwanda

Best time

Year-round

About Nyungwe Forest National Park

Nyungwe is one of Africa's oldest montane rainforests — home to 13 primate species including 400-strong Ruwenzori Colobus superbands and a 70m-high canopy walkway.

Highlights

  • Chimpanzee trekking
  • Colobus monkey superbands
  • Canopy walkway
  • Waterfall trails

Best time to visit

Year-round

Itineraries

Tours that visit Nyungwe Forest National Park

Choose a curated departure or use any of these as a starting point — we'll tailor the itinerary, dates and pace to you.

Rwanda Grand Tour — 8 Days
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Rwanda
From
$5890/pp
8 days / 7 nights
Multi-Country & Grand Tours Moderate

Rwanda Grand Tour — 8 Days

Kigali · gorillas · golden monkeys · Nyungwe · Akagera · Kivu — the complete Rwanda.

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof hatch and driver-guide throughout
  • 7 nights accommodation on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • 1 mountain gorilla trekking permit (Volcanoes National Park)
Rwanda Honeymoon Signature — 6 Days
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Rwanda
From
$6490/pp
6 days / 5 nights
Honeymoon & Luxury Moderate

Rwanda Honeymoon Signature — 6 Days

Private gorillas + luxury Lake Kivu + canopy walk — Rwanda's romantic circuit.

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with dedicated English-speaking driver-guide throughout
  • 5 nights luxury lodge accommodation (Bisate Lodge × 2 nights, lakeside boutique hotel at Rubavu × 1 night, One&Only Nyungwe House × 2 nights)
  • 1 mountain gorilla trekking permit per person (Volcanoes National Park)