2 Day Canopy Walk Adventure and Lake Kivu Tour
Highlights
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Duration 48 hours
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Professional guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meals included as per itinerary
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Chimpanzee trekking experience
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Canopy walk and Lake Kivu tour
Experience the ultimate adventure with the Canopy Walk Adventure and Lake Kivu Tour. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rwanda as you embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking expedition. Get up close and personal with these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. Feel the adrenaline rush as you walk across the treetops on a breathtaking canopy walk. Take in panoramic views of the lush rainforest and spot wildlife from a unique perspective. Continue your journey with a scenic boat trip on Lake Kivu, where you will visit Napoleon Island and hike to its summit for stunning views. This tour includes a professional guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, accommodation, and meals as per the itinerary. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in Rwanda.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the thrill of chimpanzee trekking and breathtaking views on a 2-day canopy walk and Lake Kivu adventure in Rwanda.
Included
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Bottled water
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Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
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Accommodation
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Meals as per itinerary ( b=breakfast,l=lunch,d=dinner)
Excluded
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Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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National park fees (canopy walk & chimpanzee treeking)
What to expect
Lake Kivu
Day 1: Lake Kivu Tour and conopy walk Early morning with your car or taken by a driver, head to Kibuye (now Karongi Town). You will drive through Gitarama (Muhanga) where you will switch to RN7 strait to Kibuye. After 2 hours enjoying unparalleled Rwandan landscape, either you will check in in your hotel or lodge or begin visiting Karongi. *Visit Ndaba Rock, learn the history behind this rock. Children earn living to narrating the story of this legendary rock. *Have your Lunch at hotels on shores of Lake Kivu while observing the calm sea-like water *Take boat rides visiting Amahoro (peace in English). Amahoro Island has a small restaurant, campsite and you can swim or play volleyball. The next ride will take you to Napoleon Islands. The island features a brigade of fruits bats. After returning to Kibuye, take your car or be driven back to Nyungwe National Park on much maintained tarmac road till Nyungwe NP hope of Chimpanzee. Meal Plan : ( B,L) Accommodation: Chimpanzee Lodge
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe forest national park Begins with an early start at 5.00 am. Your driver guide will transport you to the Uwinka visitor’s center for briefing before the trek. Nyungwe forest boasts rich botanical diversity with over 200 tree species and 300 bird species. It's home to 13 primate species, offering chances to encounter Olive baboons, L’Hoest’s monkeys, and more during your trek. After briefing, groups are divided, with some starting at Uwinka and others at Cyamudongo. Your ranger communicates with trackers to locate the chimpanzees. You'll spend an hour observing them (photography allowed without flash). After, lunch at a hotel or with packed lunch, then return to Kigali. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Accommodation not included.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
What our experts say
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Try local fish dishes at Lake Kivu.
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Bring binoculars for bird watching.
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes for trekking.
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Visit the nearby Amahoro Island for relaxation.
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Plan for early starts to maximize wildlife viewing.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to an unforgettable adventure in Rwanda! Get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this African country with the Canopy Walk Adventure and Lake Kivu Tour. This carefully crafted tour combines the thrill of chimpanzee trekking, the excitement of a canopy walk, and the serenity of a boat trip on Lake Kivu.What to expect?
When you book this tour, you can expect a thrilling and immersive experience. The highlight of the tour is the chimpanzee trekking, where you will have the opportunity to observe these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. As you hike through the lush forests, your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into their behavior and conservation efforts. The canopy walk is another exhilarating part of the tour. Suspended high above the forest floor, you will walk along a series of hanging bridges, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It's an experience that will make your heart race and leave you in awe of the beauty of nature. The Lake Kivu tour includes a visit to Napoleon Island, where you can hike to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the lake. A boat trip on Lake Kivu will allow you to relax and soak in the tranquility of this stunning body of water.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and wildlife enthusiasts who want to explore the natural wonders of Rwanda. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you are not only embarking on an incredible adventure but also contributing to the conservation efforts in Rwanda. The chimpanzee trekking experience promotes sustainable tourism and supports the protection of these endangered species. Additionally, the tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Rwanda's natural landscapes, from the dense forests to the picturesque Lake Kivu.Good to know:
During your tour, you will be accompanied by a professional guide who will ensure your safety and provide you with valuable insights about the flora, fauna, and culture of the region. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience, and meals as per the itinerary will be provided. Don't forget to pack a camera to capture the incredible sights along the way.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Canopy Walk Adventure and Lake Kivu Tour rave about the unique and unforgettable experiences it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable information and make the tour even more enjoyable. The chimpanzee trekking is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, with visitors being amazed by the up-close encounters with these incredible creatures. The canopy walk is often mentioned as a highlight, offering breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush. The boat trip on Lake Kivu is described as a peaceful and relaxing experience, providing the perfect balance to the more adventurous activities. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Rwanda.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is