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Zipline and Canopy Adventure in Nyungwe Forest National Park
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Nyungwe Forest National Park offers a unique zipline and canopy walkway experience, allowing visitors to explore the forest from above.
The best period to enjoy the Zipline is June to September and December to February (dry seasons). From starting point to the Canopy Walkway bridge. Zipline in Nyungwe National Park is the longest zipline in East Africa, stretching a thrilling 1,850 meters across three scenic sections.
Nyungwe is located in the southwest, covering an area of 1016 km across the majestic hills of southeast Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park is the largest mountainous rain forest in central and east Africa and one of the most ancient, dating back to before the Ice Age. The forest s...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
From pick-up at your hotel in Kigali, our driver guide with transfer you to Nyungwe Forest and drive you back to Kigali after the activities.
Park entrance permits
All along the way, you will be served with mineral water
On our arrival to Nyungwe, we will stop at Uwinka, ready for Zipline & Canopy Adventure starts. We will order our lunches to be eaten on our way back, just after the activities.
The travelers have the right to give tips to whoever they want from their willing, not a must.
Visa to Rwanda
Entrance fee to Nyanza culture and history
Entrance fees to the Ethnographic Museum
Itinerary
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Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
Suspended above a ravine in the lush montane rainforest of Nyungwe National Park, the canopy walkway provides an exhilarating perspective on the ancient treetops and wildlife. The 160m long and 70m high suspension bridge is accessible as part of a guided tour along the Igishigishigi trail, or to those hiking the Imbaraga or Umuyove trails. Having escaped the last ice age, the Nyungwe forest is a hotbed of biodiversity. Along the hour’s walk to the canopy walkway from the Uwinka Reception Centre, visitors will see countless butterflies, orchids and colourful birds, including many endemic to the region.
2 hours
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Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
Zipline in Nyungwe Forest National Park in another unforgettable one for the Rwanda tourism industry. This is an exceptional zip-lining adventure found to the verdant Nyungwe Forest National Park. Adrenaline lovers have the once-in-a-lifetime experience of enjoying the thrill of soaring alongside loved ones on the longest Zipline in the East African region. This experience is ideal for sharing the adventure as well as breathtaking views of Nyungwe Forest.
30 minutes
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Exploring Nyanza culture and history
Nyanza, Rwanda, offers a rich blend of culture and history, particularly centered around its royal past. Visitors can explore the King's Palace Museum (Rukari) to learn about the Rwandan monarchy, view royal artifacts, and discover the traditional royal lifestyle. Beyond the palace, Nyanza provides opportunities to experience Rwandan culture through traditional dances, music, and scenic landscapes.
1 hour
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The Ethnographic Museum
The Ethnographic Museum in Butare, Rwanda, offers seven exhibitions that highlight one-of-a-kind cultural and historical artefacts
Zipline and Canopy Adventure in Nyungwe Forest National Park
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Nyungwe Forest National Park offers a unique zipline and canopy walkway experience, allowing visitors to explore the forest from above.
The best period to enjoy the Zipline is June to September and December to February (dry seasons). From starting point to the Canopy Walkway bridge. Zipline in Nyungwe National Park is the longest zipline in East Africa, stretching a thrilling 1,850 meters across three scenic sections.
Nyungwe is located in the southwest, covering an area of 1016 km across the majestic hills of southeast Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park is the largest mountainous rain forest in central and east Africa and one of the most ancient, dating back to before the Ice Age. The forest s...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
From pick-up at your hotel in Kigali, our driver guide with transfer you to Nyungwe Forest and drive you back to Kigali after the activities.
Park entrance permits
All along the way, you will be served with mineral water
On our arrival to Nyungwe, we will stop at Uwinka, ready for Zipline & Canopy Adventure starts. We will order our lunches to be eaten on our way back, just after the activities.
The travelers have the right to give tips to whoever they want from their willing, not a must.