3 Days Isumo Waterfalls, Chimpanzee Trekking And Habituation In Rwanda

3 Days Isumo Waterfalls, Chimpanzee Trekking And Habituation In Rwanda : Participate in this 3 days isumo waterfalls, chimpanzee trekking and habituation in Rwanda which will give you the chance to compare both the habituation and trekking experience in Rwanda. The activities will lead you to Nyungwe national park famous for being the primate hub of Rwanda where you will get to access to the already habituated chimpanzee troops as you participate in chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe national park which is quite a different experience in the park, with chimpanzee habituation, you will get to watch the different reactions of the species as they are trained to get accustomed to human presence.

The safari experience will also lead you to the isumo waterfalls in Nyungwe which are a great destination for photography where you will have access to a number of different attractions including the different primates like the olive baboons, chimps and many other attractions. Continue with the detailed itinerary below for more rewarding features.

Highlights of your safari

Day 1: Arrival, transfer to Nyungwe forest national park and isumo hike

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe

Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer back to Kigali

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arrival, transfer to Nyungwe forest national park and isumo hike

you will be picked by the driver from your hotel in Kigali and drive southwards to Nyungwe forest National park. You will have a stopover in Butare, where you will visit the national museum of Rwanda, the king’s palace in Nyanza with lunch en-route. After, you will make your way to the park to participate in the Isumo waterfalls hike which will give you the chance to explore the beautiful trails in the park. While hiking the trails, you will come across the different forest benches; the first bench with the steep sided gorge perfect for photography, white begonias can be seen, on the second bench and the third bench characterized white flowers, heart-shaped leaves and other attractions. When you get to the end of the trail, you will get to watch the breathtaking Isumo waterfalls where you will also get to watch bird species like. the blue turaco, Ross’s turaco, coqui Francolin, long tailed cisticola, bubbling cisticola, Miombo wren warbler, Chubb’s cisticola and many more the and if that is not enough, it also offers a great picnic bench can be a great resting place for the tourists interested in enjoying the sounds of natures from the birds chirping in the trees. After the safari experience, you will make your way to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe hill top view (mid-range) Gisakura visitor centre (budget)

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe

Enjoy breakfast and go for briefing about the endangered chimpanzees before entering the forest in search of the active and playful fellows in Nyungwe forest. The Chimpanzees are much easier to spot as they jump from one tree to another, chattering and laughing. Chimpanzee tracking usually takes about 3 hours. On finding them, spend an hour while taking pictures and videos.  You will then return to your hotel to freshen up, have lunch and spend the rest of your day relaxing

3 Days Isumo Waterfalls, Chimpanzee Trekking And Habituation In Rwanda
Chimpanzee

Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer back to Kigali

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will make your way to the park where you will transfer to the park where you will embark on

At the park entrance, you will take part in the briefing session of the memorable activity that is the rules and the regulations to follow for an amazing time during the activity. After the briefing session you will transfer to the forests of the park in order to track the habituated chimpanzee troops, during the transfer, you will get to see a number of rewarding attractions like bird species for instance Pockefellers’s sun bird, Chapin’s flycatcher, Rwenzori Batis, strange weaver, red throated alethe, primate species like colobus monkeys, l’hoest’s monkey, grey cheeked Mangabey, red tailed monkey and so many more.  When you get to the troop observe their feeding patterns, feeding patterns, how they co- exist with one another among other rewarding aspects of the primates. At the climax of your time with the chimpanzees you will take pictures with and after you will transfer back to your park headquarters where you will be transferred to Kigali city where you will be dropped off at a location of your choice in Kigali City or Kigali International Airport and the end of your 2 days Isumo waterfalls hike chimpanzee trekking and habituation in Rwanda.

3 Days Isumo Waterfalls, Chimpanzee Trekking And Habituation In Rwanda Quotation Includes;  

  • Chimpanzee permit
  • Isumo waterfalls hike
  • Park entrance fees
  • Vehicle entrance fees
  • All accommodation as per itinerary
  • safari vehicle & Fuel
  • Full time English/ French speaking driver/ guide
  • Bottled mineral water while on safari

3 Days Isumo Waterfalls, Chimpanzee Trekking And Habituation In Rwanda Excludes;

  • Tips
  • Rwanda Visa fees
  • Air tickets
  • All items of personal nature like laundry, porterage, phone calls, beer, e.t.c
  • Optional/ any activity not included in the itinerary