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RWANDA · Gorillas & primates

Chimpanzee Trekking Rwanda Nyungwe

Embark on an intimate journey into the heart of Rwanda's Nyungwe Forest National Park, a primeval rainforest teeming with biodiversity. This expertly crafted adventure by Daylight Adventures focuses on tracking our closest relatives, the chimpanzees, in their natural habitat. Beyond the thrilling primate encounters, discover a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, including colobus monkeys and a symphony of birdlife, all within an environment dedicated to conservation and sustainable tourism.

Make this journey yours ↗
A winding road beside Nyungwe Forest in Rwanda

© Ivan Mucyo · License CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped for layout.

THE JOURNEY AT A GLANCE

A place to start.
Room to make it yours.

Places on the route
Nyungwe National Park, Kigali
Your arrangements
Personal itinerary · Quote on request

Use this journey as inspiration. Your final route, accommodation, activities and costs will be agreed with you around your dates and preferences.

HOW THE DAYS COULD UNFOLD

A suggested journey
around this experience.

A starting point for planning, with the pace and arrangements confirmed in your personal proposal.

DAY 1Arrival in Kigali & Transfer to Nyungwe

06:30

Sunrise Game Drive

Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.

10:00

Camp Brunch & Leisure

Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.

15:30

Afternoon Safari Experience

Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.

19:30

Fireside Dinner & Stargazing

Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

DAY 2Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe

06:30

Sunrise Game Drive

Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.

10:00

Camp Brunch & Leisure

Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.

15:30

Afternoon Safari Experience

Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.

19:30

Fireside Dinner & Stargazing

Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

DAY 3Forest Exploration & Departure

06:30

Sunrise Game Drive

Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.

10:00

Camp Brunch & Leisure

Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.

15:30

Afternoon Safari Experience

Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.

19:30

Fireside Dinner & Stargazing

Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

SOMEWHERE TO COME BACK TO

Places to stay.

Accommodation ideas from this journey. Your chosen stays and availability will be confirmed in your quote.

  • Day 1

    Bisate Lodge

    Luxury Eco-Lodge

  • Day 2

    Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

    Gorilla Lodge

  • Day 3

    Virunga Lodge

    Boutique Lodge

THE DETAILS MATTER

What goes
into the journey.

Included in the suggested plan

  • Park Entrance Fees
  • Chimpanzee Trekking Permit
  • English-Speaking Guide Services
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as specified (e.g., Breakfast daily)
  • Ground Transportation from Kigali
  • Bottled Water during transfers

Plan separately

  • International Flights
  • Visa Fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Your final proposal will set out the confirmed inclusions, exclusions and current price.