Nyungwe Forest National Park

Nyamasheke & Rusizi districts, southwest Rwanda

Mid-range
nature

One of Africa’s oldest rainforests, preserved as a montane wonderland of 13 primate species, 300-plus birds and the famous Canopy Walk — a 60-metre-high suspension bridge over the treetops. Chimp tracking from Cyamudongo, colobus troops in hundreds, and tea-estate country all around.

Country: Rwanda
Area: Nyamasheke & Rusizi districts, southwest Rwanda
Category: nature · Mid-range
Location: -2.4781, 29.2209 — opens OpenStreetMap (needs signal)

Photos

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Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 2 — Tuyishimejosue, via Wikimedia Commons

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 3 — Mad Knoxx Deluxe, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 4 — Mad Knoxx Deluxe, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 5 — Diego Gonzalez, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 6 — Rino Adamo, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 7 — Rino Adamo, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 8 — Juan Felipe Ramírez, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 9 — David Paul, via Pexels

Nyungwe Forest National Park — photograph 10 — icon0 com, via Pexels