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1 Day Canopy Walk Tour to Nyungwe NP

About this experience

Experience Rwanda's magic in just one day! Our 1-Day Nyungwe Canopy Walk tour is designed for adventurers short on time.

Why book this unique journey?

Soar Above the Forest: Walk 50m high on a 200m suspended bridge. Get breathtaking aerial views, spotting incredible birds and playful primates from a unique vantage point no other ground tour can offer! It's pure exhilaration.

Royal Rwandan History: En route, step back in time at the King's Palace in Nyanza. Discover the nation's regal past, adding unexpected cultural depth to your nature escape.

Scenic Splendor: Enjoy a picturesque 4-hour drive through Rwanda's stunning landscapes, making the journey part of the adventure.

Perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, birding enthusiasts, and culture explorers keen for a powerful, efficient Rwandan experience. Maximize your adventure – book this unforgettable day!

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr
  • Private experience

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1 Day Canopy Walk Tour to Nyungwe NP

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Park entry fees
  • Driver guide
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Canopy fees

Not included

  • Shopping, tips, insurance

Itinerary and highlights

At 5:00 am, you will meet the driver guide and embark on the 4 hr scenic journey to Nyungwe National Park with a stopover at the King's Palace in Nyanza.

Thereafter, have a lunch break, and later you will continue with the journey to the Park for a canopy walk.

The amazing canopy walk takes you across a hanging platform that crosses over the tall and majestic trees of Nyungwe. The hanging platform is built 50 meters above the ground and is 200 meters long. You will have an aerial view of the forest, enabling you to spot birds and more of the primates feeding on top of the trees or jumping from one tree to another.

Retreat from the canopy walk experience and drive back to Kigali for Hotel/Airport drop off.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Any place of residence or place that is convenient to you with in Kigali
  • For your 1-Day Canopy Walk tour to Nyungwe National Park, please be ready for a prompt 5:00 AM pickup. If staying at a Kigali hotel, our English/French-speaking guide will meet you in your hotel lobby or at the main entrance. Please ensure you are ready to depart at the designated time. Should you prefer to meet at a central location, please specify your desired meeting point within Kigali during booking. Our guide, wearing a Gorilla Hub Safaris labelled shirt, will meet you there promptly at 5:00 AM.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Gorilla Hub Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
For your 1-Day Canopy Walk tour to Nyungwe National Park, please be ready for a prompt 5:00 AM pickup.

If staying at a Kigali hotel, our English/French-speaking guide will meet you in your hotel lobby or at the main entrance. Please ensure you are ready to depart at the designated time.

Should you prefer to meet at a central location, please specify your desired meeting point within Kigali during booking. Our guide, wearing a Gorilla Hub Safaris labelled shirt, will meet you there promptly at 5:00 AM.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–14; Youth tickets: age 15–35; Adult tickets: age 36+; Senior tickets: age 65+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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