Nyungwe is especially famous for its primates, with 13 species found within the park, including chimpanzees and the striking black-and-white colobus monkeys, which are often seen in large groups. Beyond primates, the park hosts over 300 bird species, 1,200 plant species, and countless butterflies, offering an unparalleled biodiversity experience. The park’s renowned Canopy Walk, suspended 50 meters above the forest floor, provides breathtaking views of the forest and a unique vantage point for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
Nyungwe is not only about wildlife; it’s a place of serenity, where visitors can hike through well-maintained trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of one of Africa’s most treasured rainforests. Whether you’re tracking chimpanzees or enjoying a scenic forest walk, Nyungwe offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rwanda’s natural beauty.