2-Day King’s Palace, Ethnographic Museum & Nyungwe Chimpanzee Adventure

2-Day King’s Palace, Ethnographic Museum & Nyungwe Chimpanzee Adventure

Itinerary Details

Morning Departure from Kigali
Begin your journey south with beautiful views of Rwanda’s countryside.

King’s Palace Museum – Nyanza
Stop in Nyanza to explore Rwanda’s traditional monarchy.
Highlights include:

  • The royal hut and traditional architecture
  • The elegant Inyambo (royal long-horned cows)
  • Insights into Rwanda’s pre-colonial leadership and culture

Ethnographic Museum – Huye
Continue to Huye for an in-depth cultural experience.
The museum showcases:

  • Rwanda’s history and traditions
  • Collections of art, tools, music, clothing & archaeology
  • Daily life displays that explain the country’s heritage

Lunch in Huye, then continue the scenic drive to Nyungwe.

Arrival at Nyungwe in the evening.
Check-in, relax at the lodge, enjoy dinner, and prepare for next day’s adventure.

Early Morning Chimpanzee Trekking
Start before dawn and head into the rainforest for a lively encounter with Rwanda’s chimpanzees.
Expect exciting moments as they:

  • Call loudly through the forest
  • Jump between branches
  • Move in social groups
    A truly unforgettable primate experience.

Canopy Walkway Experience
After the trek, enjoy a breathtaking canopy walk suspended above the ancient forest.
Marvel at:

  • Stunning treetop views
  • Rich birdlife
  • The dense green beauty of Nyungwe

Lunch at the lodge and begin your return journey to Kigali, arriving in the evening.

  • Professional guide
  • Private vehicle
  • All museum entries
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit
  • Canopy walk fees
  • 1 night Accommodation
  • Meals & drinking water
  • Pickup and drop-off in Kigali

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