Nyungwe & the South
Ancient montane rainforest canopy harboring chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, and a spectacular canopy walk.
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Walk the Canopy Walkway in Nyungwe Forest
Cross a 200-meter suspension bridge swaying 50 meters above the ancient rainforest floor.
Track Chimpanzees Through the Rainforest
Follow a habituated chimp community through ancient montane forest at dawn.
Hike to the Source of the Nile
Stand at the southernmost source of the world's longest river deep in the Nyungwe highlands.
Explore the Ethnographic Museum of Rwanda
Discover Rwanda's cultural heritage through the finest ethnographic collection in East Africa.
Spot L'Hoest's Monkeys and Colobus Troops
Join a primate walk to find rare monkeys in one of Africa's oldest rainforests.
Tour a Tea Plantation in the Southern Highlands
Walk through emerald rows of tea bushes and taste freshly processed highland tea.
Sample the Best Buffet in Rwanda at Hotel Ibis
Feast on a legendary all-you-can-eat Rwandan buffet in the nation's university town.
Visit the National University of Rwanda Campus
Stroll the grounds of Rwanda's oldest university, a colonial-era landmark turned intellectual heart.
Taste Wild Forest Honey and Bush Tea at a Community Stop
Sample raw honey harvested from Nyungwe's forest edge and herbal bush tea brewed by local cooperatives.