Come and see Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest, a large population of chimpanzees’ lies in Rwanda’s pristine forests Nyungwe National Park. Nyungwe Forest National Park in Rwanda is one of the oldest rain forests in Africa holding over 500 chimpanzee individuals. So far two Chimpanzee troops have been habituated for chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forests.
Nyungwe Forests National Park is so interesting and always been amazing to many tourist/visitors the lush green forests located in the in South Western Rwanda, close to the Lake Kivu and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Chimpanzee in Nyungwe Forests
For any visitor/tourist that is seeking to track Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest requires a trekking permit for a day and the chimpanzee permit costs US$ 90.00 and gives access to the permit holder to encounter Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest. See Chimpanzees dashing at high speed through the flora, hooting and clanging – it truly is an exhilarating experience to meet the chimpanzees playing, wild and free.
Nyungwe Forests remains a home to one of East Africa’s last intact chimpanzee populations, Nyungwe is an ideal place early morning to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat for any visitors who has had a chance to step in Rwanda and whose interest is to meet several Primates in Africa. As well as some could think of trekking Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.
Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest are active in the morning, an early rise is required for maximum viewing opportunity starting at 05:00AM daily, all visitors are required to be at the Park headquarters in time well prepared and on the go, visitor are usually accompanied by an experienced and an expert trackers to guide you on a deep Chimpanzee trek, learning about these fascinating Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest as they enchant through forest trees what they call home.
Daily only a maximum of 8 visitors are permitted to visit a Chimpanzee family/troop. Have an informative trek and learn about Chimpanzee’s communication. Chimpanzees do communicate to each other through beating tree trunks. This is so common passing on a danger message to colleagues in the troop
Chimpanzee viewing cannot be guaranteed. One must be of 15 year of age to be legible to track Chimpanzee in Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest National Park. Thinking of driving to Nyungwe forests National Park either for Chimpanzee trek or do a Canopy walk experience