About this experience
Experience one of Africa’s oldest rainforests on an unforgettable full-day adventure featuring the iconic canopy walk and an exciting zipline experience.
Choose your option based on your nationality or residency, with park entry fees, canopy walk, and zipline included. Please select the correct category when booking, as fees vary by visitor status.
Walk high above the forest on the suspended canopy bridge, then soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline while enjoying spectacular views of Nyungwe’s lush rainforest. Along the way, your experienced driver-guide will share insights into the park’s rich biodiversity and conservation efforts.
Perfect for travelers seeking adventure, breathtaking scenery, and Rwanda’s ultimate rainforest experience in a single day.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Private transportation in a clean, comfortable vehicle
- Canopy Walk ticket
- Zipline experience
- Lunch and bottled water
- Professional English-speaking driver guide
- Nyungwe National Park entry fee
- Pick-up and drop-off (hotel or agreed location)
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
Start your day with hotel pickup in Kigali and a scenic drive to Nyungwe Forest. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you on a canopy walk, where you will stroll high above the treetops and enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest.
Next, experience the zipline, feeling the thrill of soaring through the forest with a unique perspective on the lush landscape below. Along the way, your guide will share insights about Nyungwe’s wildlife, plants, and conservation efforts.
After your adventure, relax during the return drive to Kigali, with plenty of time to reflect on the unforgettable forest experience and capture stunning photos.
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Meeting and pickup information
- We provide convenient pickup from your Kigali hotel or preferred location early in the morning. Your guide will ensure a smooth journey to Nyungwe and back, so you can relax and enjoy the adventure without any stress.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Iriza Tours & Safaris
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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