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4-Day Chimpanzee Trekking & Lake Kivu Scenic Escape

4-Day Chimpanzee Trekking & Lake Kivu Scenic Escape

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Rwanda ⏱ 4 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Nyungwe NP(Chimps) Kigali Lake Kivu
Overview Day by Day Rates Inclusions Getting There Offered By
Discover two of Rwanda's most beautiful destinations on an unforgettable 4-day adventure combining chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe National Park with the peaceful beauty of Lake Kivu. Explore the ancient rainforest in search of playful chimpanzees, then unwind along the scenic shores of Lake Kivu with opportunities for a boat cruise and lakeside activities. This exciting journey blends wildlife, rainforest exploration, breathtaking scenery, and relaxation, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable Rwanda experience.

Route

Start Nyungwe NP(Chimps) (Day 1)
Day 2 Kigali
End Lake Kivu

Tour Features

Day 1:Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park Day 2:Chimpanzee Trekking and Canopy Walk in the Forest Day 3:Transfer to Lake Kivu Day 4:transfer to kigali

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Nyungwe NP(Chimps), Kigali, Lake Kivu
  • Duration: 4 days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel> Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel> Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
The Palm Beach Resort >Mid-range resort located in Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4
No accommodation
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
⏱Morning 🏨Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel> Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps) 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will be picked by our representative from the airport/hotel and will be given a briefing about the tour. You will then be transferred by road to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Depending on the arrival time, you may have a nature walk around Gisakura tea estates or relax by the lodge.
Day 2 Chimpanzee Trekking and Canopy Walk in the Forest
⏱Morning 🏨Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel> Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps) 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing ahead of chimpanzee tracking. You will track chimpazees and may have an opportunity to spot other primates including the golden monkey, troops of Angola colobus, vervet monkey, silver monkey and the Olive baboon among others. You will also spot several bird species like the great blue turaco, the long tailed blue bird and the paradise fly catcher among others. You will return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation after.
Day 3 Transfer to Lake Kivu
⏱Morning 🏨The Palm Beach Resort >Mid-range resort located in Gisenyi (Lake Kivu) 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Lake Kivu. Lake Kivu boosts great beautiful sunset and sundown views. You will enjoy a boat ride on the lake and an optional canoe ride to the hot-springs. You will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4 transfer to kigali
⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will be transferred back to Kigali thereafter with an optional city tour. You will be dropped off to your hotel or airport for departure.

Rates

From: $2,035 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Nyungwe NP(Chimps)

End: Lake Kivu

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

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