NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

Nyungwe forest is adjacent to the Kibira National park in southwest of Rwanda near the Burundi Border.
The nyungwe rain forest is the best preserved mountain rain forest in central Africa, it is located in watershed between the Congo river basin to the west and Nile river basin to the East,on the East side of the nyungwe forest one of the nile’s branches begins.
Nyungwe forest national park covers almost 970 square Kilometers of rain forest,bamboo grassland,marshes,and bags was established in 2004, in October,2020 the Rwanda development Board signed a deal with African parks to take over the management of Nyungwe national park for 20 years of period.

This rain forest is one of the Africa’s oldest rain forest,it’s a home to a varied array of wildlife and stunning landscape,the steep terrain is a home to a tiny population of chimpanzees and 12 other primates species including the uncommon L’hoest’s monkey from the albertine rift.
Visitors can enjoy wonders of the forest or indulge themselves for a week or longer in one of Africa’s most gorgeous woods,thanks to 15 paths,some of which are mentioned below as well as several other activities.

ACTIVITIES IN NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

CHIMPANZEE TREKKING:

If you like primates and jungle ,have you ever wondered what it’s like to have a first hand meeting with chimps?
It’s one of the most amazing primate encounters?
Nyungwe national park has a lot to offer.

COLOBUS MONKEYS:

The black and white angola colobus monkey,also known as Rwenzori colobus monkeys,is found in Nyungwe national aprk from 350to 400 individuals.

CANOPY WALK AWAY

Did you know Nyungwe national park has a suspension bridge with some of the nicest views of the forest?

NATURE WALKS

Taking natural stroll in Nyungwe national park is one of life’s unforgettable experiences, spending time outside, surrounded by orchids and a tropical breeze.

BIRD WATCHING

Nyungwe national park is the excellent site to add to your next holiday list ,you want to see some of the most stunning birds. the forest is a home to over 300 birds species.

KAMIRANZOVU WATERFALL TRAIL

Get away from the city heat and experience a peaceful and lovely excursion into the rain forest,where you can relax and appreciate the tropical waterfall.
BOOK YOUR TRIP TO NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

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