One & Only Nyungwe House: 3 Day Rwanda Primate safari
Nyungwe forest lodge, now known as “One & Only Nyungwe House” is one of the most desired and 5 stars Lodge in Nyungwe forest National park of Rwanda. The lodge lies close to the home of a variety of primates and among which includes, chimpanzees, blue monkey, vervet monkey, grey- cheeked mangabey, dent’s monkey, L’Hoest’s, Red-tailed, Red- tailed monkey to mention but a few. Nyungwe forest lodge boasts an impressive view overlooking the forest canopy from a ridge on one side and a tea-plantation on the other.
The rooms of Nyungwe forest Lodge are well designed and fitted out with all the mod-cons you may find in a hotel in a large city and despite its size Nyungwe manages to maintain a ‘lodge feel’. The guided activities offered are varied and the mix of unique flora and fauna the National Park has to offer makes for some fantastic experiences. The contrast between the rainforest on one side and a tea plantation on the other also gives this lodge a little added something.
Nyungwe Forest Lodge effortlessly combines five star service excellence with African hospitality, ensuring a guest experience rich in local culture and history. Boasting twenty-two spacious villa rooms and two luxurious suites, Nyungwe offers you supreme comfort and style amongst the rolling hills of Rwanda.
Room / Suite Configuration of Nyungwe forest Lodge
All rooms and suites are forest facing
15 x King bedded luxury rooms sleeping a max of 2 adults each
7 x Twin bedded luxury rooms sleeping a max of 2 adults each
2 x King bedded suites (Both connect with a second twin bedded luxury room)
Rooms / Suite Features
Fireplace, Air conditioning, Private mini bar, Tea and coffee making facilities, Hairdryer, Electronic safe (laptop size), International electric adaptors, Private deck, En-suite bathroom with indoor shower, International dial telephones, Flat LCD screen and digital satellite channels, Wireless Internet access.
Below is the 3 days Nyungwe primate safari with accommodation at Nyungwe Forest Lodge:
3 DAYS NYUNGWE CHIMPANZEE TRACKING SAFARI
The chimpanzee tracking and terrain in Rwanda is very difficult and you must be of a very good fitness in order to gain the most from this experience. Alongside chimpanzees, are the habituated black and white colobus troops which are much easier to view along with a relaxing visit to the visitor centre.
- Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest
Our safari guide will meet you on arrival at Kigali international airport or at your Hotel in Kigali and proceed to Nyungwe Forest National Park. On your arrival, you may decide to carry a guided nature walk or relax at Nyungwe forest lodge as you wait for dinner and overnight.
- Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking experience
Have a cup of tea/ coffee, transfer to the briefing point for dos and don’ts while with the chimpanzees. Proceed for chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe forest which can take anything from a few hours to a full day depending on the movement of the chimpanzees’ families. Also expect to encounter, other primates like the Rwenzori colobus, L’Hoest’s monkey, Silver monkey; Owl faced monkey and the Grey cheeked Mangabey. Thereafter, return to Nyungwe forest Lodge for dinner and overnight at Nyungwe forest Lodge.
- Day 3: Departure
Breakfast at leisure then transfer to Kigali for a city tour including a genocide memorial site and shopping of African art and craft to take some souvenirs back home .prepare to drive to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight back home.
END OF THE SAFARI
