THR
4 Days:
Rwanda Primates- Nyungwe Forest
The safari starts and finishes in Kigali. This safari can
also be done as a privately as an add on safari to those
in Uganda or Rwanda safaris. Nyungwe Forest is a big
montane forest, in southern Rwanda is believed to be
the largest in Central Africa and has thirteen species
of primate including chimpanzee and large groups of
Rwenzori colobus. Tracking is on steep slippery hillsides
and viewing is unpredictable. Around 300 bird species,
orchids and butterflies are other attractions.
Day 1 :Kigali Nyungwe Forest
Be picked from your Hotel and start by driving south
for Nyungwe Forest. Drive further southwards visit the
old kings palace in Nyanza. Drive past green hills of tea
and the vast Nyungwe Forest. Check in at ORTPN Gisakura Guest House
(FB).
Day 2 : Nyungwe Forest
Carryout an escorted nature walk in search of the large
groups of colobus – you can see many monkeys in
large groups and birds including the Rwenzori turaco.
Or go chimp tracking. Picnic lunch. Return late afternoon
and overnight at ORTPN Guest House (FB).
Day 3 : Primate walk in Nyungwe
Guided nature walk in the forest for go chimpanzee tracking.
Overnight at ORTPN Gisakura Guest House (FB).
Day 4 : Return to Kigali
Return to Kigali. Visit the cultural museum in Butare
enroute. Transfer to Kigali or to the airport for your
home bound flight.
The Safari cost Includes:
3 nights
accommodation and meals at full board
Nyungwe
nature walks and Park fees,
4x 4 WD
vehicle with fuel and driver/guide
Other notes on this tour:
Safari
can be booked privately for daily departures
Add on safaris (Optional)
3 Days
day of gorilla tracking subject payment of permit other
additional charges at the time of booking.
1 Day visit
to golden monkeys trails
1 Day visit
to the Dian Fossey Karusoke Research Center
1 Day of climbing
the volcanoes
Excludes:
Drinks, bar bills, phone calls, personal insurance, and expenses
of personal nature like souvenirs, tips laundry etc.
Accommodation:
Accommodation available can be grouped as upmarket, medium
class and low cost budget accommodation facilities.
We shall book you in in luxury on request.Upmarket ,medium and low cost budget facilities depending
on your choice and budget have used to categorise the packages. However in few cases, upmarket
facilities may not be available and medium facilities have
been used where medium facilities are not available we have
used low cost.