Nyungwe National Park

Welcome to the Nyungwe rainforest – the jewel of Central Africa’s montane rainforests! Nestled in the watershed between the river Congo and the Nile, this forest is a true natural wonder. In fact, one of the branches of the Nile sources from the east side of the forest.

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you hike through the lush, dense forests of Nyungwe. With over 13 primate species to encounter, including rare L’Hoest monkeys and chattering chimpanzees, you’re in for a treat. Our expert guides will be with you every step of the way, helping you spot and identify the incredible creatures around you.

But that’s not all – Nyungwe is also one of the best bird-watching hotspots in all of Africa, with over 300 species filling the forest with their sweet melodies. Our guides are passionate ornithologists who will help you discover the secrets of this incredible ecosystem.

And when you’re ready to take a break from the wilderness, why not visit the nearby Banda Village? Here, you can experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine, including traditional weaving and health and medicine practices.

At Habitats Africa, we’re dedicated to making your Nyungwe adventure unforgettable. Let us arrange your trip today and discover the magic of this incredible rainforest for yourself!