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5 Day Luxury Nyungwe Chimpanzee & Lake Kivu Explorer – Rwanda

Nyungwe forest national park

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Overview

Discover Rwanda’s stunning rainforest landscapes, rare primate encounters, and tranquil lake vistas on this 5-Day Luxury Nyungwe & Lake Kivu Safari. Curated by Eagle Soul Adventure, this journey combines chimpanzee trekking, canopy walks, colobus monkey sightings, cultural experiences, and a serene Lake Kivu retreat. Guests enjoy premium accommodations, personalized service, and exclusive access to Rwanda’s most scenic locations, ensuring an unforgettable and seamless experience.

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    Tour Highlights

    Luxury Accommodation

    Stay in high-end lodges and tented camps.

    Flexible Start Dates

    Begin on any available day.

    Customizable Itinerary

    Modify to match your preferences.

    Private Safari

    Exclusive vehicle and guide.

    Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Welcome & Transfer to Hotel

    Accommodation: hotel
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 2: Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Nyungwe National Park

    Accommodation: hotel
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking & Canopy Walk Adventure

    Accommodation: hotel
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 4: Colobus Monkey Trek – Tea Plantation Visit & Lake Kivu Arrival

    Accommodation: hotel
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 5: Lake Kivu Sunrise Cruise – Return to Kigali & Departure

    Accommodation: 0
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day by Day Safari Journey

    1

    Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Welcome & Transfer to Hotel

    Arrival in Kigali – Welcome & Transfer to Hotel
    Accommodation: hotel
    Destinations:
    Kigali

    Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, your private Eagle Soul Adventure guide will welcome you to the “Land of a Thousand Hills.” Complete customs and immigration, and enjoy a briefing on your safari itinerary. Transfer to your luxury hotel, relax, and enjoy your first evening in Rwanda.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Hôtel des Mille Collines – Elegant rooms, central location, and fine dining.

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kigali Marriott Hotel – Stylish suites, personalized service, and rooftop views.

    Meals: Dinner
    Activities:

    • Airport meet & greet

    • Safari briefing

    • Evening relaxation at hotel

    2

    Day 2: Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Nyungwe National Park

    Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
    Accommodation: hotel
    Destinations:
    Nyungwe Forest National Park

    After breakfast, depart Kigali and enjoy a scenic drive to Nyungwe National Park. En route, visit the Royal Palace Museum and Ethnographic Museum for insight into Rwanda’s royal and cultural history. Lunch will be served during the journey. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and enjoy the property amenities. Optionally, explore local trails or simply relax in your rainforest retreat.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel – Panoramic views, elegant rooms, and tranquil rainforest ambiance.

    • Ultra-Luxury: One&Only Nyungwe House – Private villas with infinity pools, bespoke service, and direct access to Nyungwe adventures.

    Meals: Breakfast ,Lunch & Dinner

    Activities:

    • Kigali city tour (museums & culture)

    • Scenic transfer to Nyungwe

    • Lodge relaxation

    3

    Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking & Canopy Walk Adventure

    Chimpanzee Trekking & Canopy Walk Adventure
    Accommodation: hotel
    Destinations:
    Nyungwe Forest National Park

    Begin with an early breakfast before heading into Nyungwe National Park for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience. Trek through pristine rainforest trails as you track these fascinating primates, spending up to an hour observing their social behavior. After lunch at the lodge, embark on the Nyungwe canopy walk a suspended bridge 70 meters above the forest floor, offering breathtaking views of the rainforest and its diverse wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner, optional spa treatments (available at One&Only), and sunset relaxation.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

    • Ultra-Luxury: One&Only Nyungwe House

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

    Activities:

    • Guided chimpanzee trekking

    • Canopy walk adventure

    • Lodge relaxation / Optional spa

    4

    Day 4: Colobus Monkey Trek – Tea Plantation Visit & Lake Kivu Arrival

    Colobus Monkey Trek – Tea Plantation Visit & Lake Kivu Arrival
    Accommodation: hotel
    Destinations:
    Lake Kivu

    After breakfast, set out for a colobus monkey trekking adventure. Observe these striking primates in their natural habitat and enjoy photography opportunities. Following lunch, visit the Gisakura Tea Plantation, engaging with local farmers and learning about Rwanda’s renowned tea production. Continue to Lake Kivu and check into your lakeside lodge. Optionally, experience a sunset boat ride or night-fishing with local communities.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Paradis Malahide Hotel – Lakeside rooms, tranquil setting, and local cuisine.

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

    Activities:

    • Colobus monkey trekking

    • Tea plantation visit & photography

    • Transfer to Lake Kivu

    • Optional sunset boat experience

    5

    Day 5: Lake Kivu Sunrise Cruise – Return to Kigali & Departure

    Lake Kivu Sunrise Cruise – Return to Kigali & Departure
    Destinations:
    Kigali

    Start your day with a sunrise boat cruise on Lake Kivu, exploring its islands, birdlife, and stunning scenery. Enjoy a short nature walk at one of the islands. After breakfast, transfer back to Kigali with a stop for lunch and last-minute shopping. You will then be dropped at Kigali International Airport for your onward flight.

    Accommodation: None (End of tour)

    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

    Activities:

    • Sunrise boat cruise on Lake Kivu

    • Island nature walk

    • Scenic drive to Kigali

    • Airport drop-off

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    Included

    • Parking fees (for non-residents)
    • All activities mentioned (unless labeled as optional)
    • All accommodations mentioned (unless labeled as optional upgrades)
    • A professional driver/guide
    • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
    • All Taxes/VAT
    • Roundtrip airport transfer
    • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
    • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)

    Excluded

    • Inland Airfare costs
    • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
    • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
    • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
    • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
    • Gratuities for guides and crew
    • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
    • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
    • Tips (Guideline: USD 15.00 per person per day)
    • Visa and travel insurance fees

    Cancellation Policy

    At Eagle Soul Adventure, your safety, comfort, and peace of mind are our top priorities. Please review our cancellation terms:

    1. Standard Cancellation Charges

    • Up to 60 days before departure: Full refund minus 20% administrative fee.

    • 59–30 days before departure: 50% refund.

    • 29 days or less: No refund (100% non-refundable).

    1. Permit Fees

    • Chimpanzee or gorilla permits are booked in advance and may be non-refundable. Charges apply per park policies.

    1. Refund Timing

    • Processed within 14–30 business days depending on your bank/payment provider.

    1. Trip Changes

    • Postponements or rescheduling due to illness, restrictions, or personal reasons may incur fees depending on timing and availability.

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