Gishwati Mukura National Park is the new National park in Rwanda that was gazette in 2016 adding to the 3 national parks of that time namely Volcanoes National Park, Akagera National Park and Nyungwe National Park. We have 4 Tourism Activities in Gishwati Mukura National Park which are chimpanzee trekking, Golden monkey trekking, waterfalls hike, birds watching and nature trails.
Chimpanzee Trekking in Gishwati Mukura National Park
Chimpanzee trekking in this National park is the one most attracting tourists to be interested to come there , the activity starts in the morning at 6:00am by entering the jungle to hike for seeing these primates that share 97 DNA to the human being.
Waterfall hike in Gishwati Mukura National Park
Waterfall hike is one of the tourism activities in Gishwati Mukura National Park , once you choose to hike for the waterfall you will be rewarded by the visit to Kazenenza waterfall. During your hike you spot different plantations that are only found in Gishwati Mukura National park and Nyungwe National Park like Igishigishigi,..in this park we have 2 known waterfalls that are so rewarding for tourists who really wish to discover this park.
Birds watching in Gishwati Mukura National Park
When talking about the tourism activities in GishwatiMukura National park we cannot leave behind the bird watching in this park since it is known that over 235 species of birds have been spotted in this forest including the endangered Albertine rift like Rwenzori Blue Turaco. Some of the birds to find in the Gishwati Mukura National park are Regal Sun bird, Grauer’s swamp warbler, Rwenzori Batis, Woodhoopoe, Purple-breasted Sun bird, Martial Eagle, Strange weave, Grey Crowned Crane, Dusky Crimson wing, Mountain Yellow Warblers, Red-throated Alethe
Other tourism activities in Gishwati Mukura National Park includes the Golden monkey trekking , Hoest and blue monkeys , guided nature trails , and some community activities adjacent to the forest like fam stay, handicraft making, beekeeping, traditional dances.
You can contact the tour consultant of Rwanda Eco Company and Safaris to customize the preferable itinerary for Rwanda that includes tourism activities in Gishwati Mukura National Park.
