Pairing Chimpanzee Trekking In Rwanda And The Canopy Walk In Rwanda : Visiting Nyungwe national park should be on a travellers bucket list that is interested in watching a number of attractions in the wild because of the number of different attractions in the wild. The park is famous for its primate species making it the primate hub of Rwanda which will give you access to a number of different primate species in the wild. In this article we are going to help you pair chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda and the canopy walk which will make your safari experience in the wild quite memorable pairing the primate safari and the wildlife safari in Rwanda.

11 Days Rwanda Family Vacation Safari without Gorillas

While you make your way to the southern part of Rwanda to Nyungwe national park the home to the primate species in the wild to participate in chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda and the canopy walk in Rwanda. It should be noted that in the park, the canopy walk can be carried out either in the morning or the afternoon making it the perfect activity in Nyungwe national park to pair with chimpanzee trekking for an amazing safari experience.

Early in the morning you will make your way to the briefing sessions which will give you the opportunity to understand more about the rules and regulations of  chimpanzee trekking which starts as early as 7am. After the session you will make your way to either Cyamudongo forest or Nyungwe forest where you will have access to the habituated chimpanzee troops in the wild. Getting to the troop you will get the chance to watch their behavior in the wild. Understanding how they co-exist with one another you will have the chance to access to the adult males and females in the group breast feeding the young ones, you will also get to watch how the males mate with the females, the young ones groom one another for an amazing safari experience. a chimpanzee trekking permit in Rwanda can be obtained at a trusted tour operator or the Rwanda development board at the price below

Chimpanzee Trekking Fees.

Rwandan/EAC Citizen 25
Foreign Resident in Rwanda/EAC 75
International Visitor 150

 

Pairing Chimpanzee Trekking In Rwanda And The Canopy Walk In Rwanda
Chimpanzee Trekking In Rwanda

After you chimpanzee trekking experience in Rwanda, you will have lunch and some refreshments and later in the evening embark on the canopy walk in Rwanda, Nyungwe national park which will give you the most exceptional views in the park as you walk along the metallic trail in the park. the experience will lead you to the igishigishigi trail which is one of the hiking trails in Nyungwe which travellers will give you access to a number of attractions like the metallic walkway itself. As you walk along the trail, you will get to watch the park from an aerial view giving you the most notable views for photography, you will watch a number of primates swinging within the park.

 You will also get to watch number of Albertine endemic bird species like Pockefellers’s sun bird, Chapin’s flycatcher, Rwenzori Batis, strange weaver, red throated the blue turaco, Ross’s turaco, coqui Francolin, long tailed cisticola, bubbling cisticola, Miombo wren warbler, Chubb’s cisticola and many other primates like the vervet monkey, the Hamlyn’s monkey, the black and white colobus monkey, the silver monkey among other species swinging within the tree branches. When the safari experience is done, you can participate in other activities in Nyungwe national park like hiking the trails in Nyungwe national park like the Kamiranzovu trail, the igishigishigi trail, the karamba birding trails for travellers interested in birding in Rwanda. you can also participate in the relaxing guided nature walks in Nyungwe national park fopr a rewarding safari experience.

Canopy walk fees

Category USD
Rwandan/EAC Citizen 5
Foreign Resident in Rwanda/EAC 20
International Visitor 40

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