Nyungwe Forest Lodge Rwanda

As one might expect, activities offered at Nyungwe Forest Lodge revolve around walking and trekking in Nyungwe Forest National Park. Activities are tailored to the individual and guided walks can last anything from 1 to 7 hours. The most popular walking excursions available at Nyungwe Forest Lodge include chimpanzee trekking, black and white colobus monkey trekking, grey – cheeked mangabey trekking, and the Kamiranzovu Swamps and Waterfall walk. Bird watching and cultural area walks are also offered.

There are over 275 different species of birds as well as 75 different species of mammals that reside in these lush surroundings. The birds are particularly spectacular with giant hornbills, great blue turacos and red-breasted sparrow hawks being amongst the bird-watcher’s favourites. Twenty-four of these species are endemic to this section of the Rift Valley alone.