BUHANGA ECO PARK- Traditions meet nature. About 20 minutes from Volcanoes National Park is a small ecological forest-Buhanga Eco-park linked to the Rwandan Monarchy. While the area in Musanze is famous for gorillas at Volcanoes, the Musanze caves, among others. The forest offers a mixture of ecology and culture to a few that visit the...
Ethnographic museum of Rwanda – Representation of Rwanda’s Unique Culture and History. The Ethnographic Museum of Rwanda is Butare’s main attraction and was formerly called the National Museum. The museum is 132km from the Capital of Rwanda, Kigali, and 88km from Nyungwe Forest National Park. It is one of Rwanda’s eight national museums and it...
Lake Ihema – Rwanda’s second largest lake. Rwanda may be small, but it has great biodiversity and beauty. The country has numerous rivers, hills, mountains (5 volcanoes), forests, and 23 lakes. All this makes the country truly breathtaking and Lake Ihema is one of the magnificent 23 lakes in Rwanda. The lake is in the...
KIGALI CITY-Attractions and what to do. KIGALI CITY Kigali is a city that has had a lot more to recover and come back from than any other city on the African continent. Over the last 25 years, and mostly the last decade, we have seen the city being transformed into the most inviting city in...
Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre, Rwanda’s biggest museum about the 1994 museum. When we speak of violent crimes against humanity, we cannot fail to mention the 1994 Genocide that happened in Rwanda. It was violence that shocked the world just because of hatred among humans. Between April and July in 1994 (100 days), over 800,000 Rwandese...
Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, the capital of Rwandan culture and history. Rwanda is a country of rich cultures and traditions, presented the three major ethnic groups in Rwanda – Tutsi and Hutu who make the biggest percentage of the population and the Twa (pygmies) that make less than 1%. The culture of Rwanda incorporates a number...
Musanze Caves Musanze is a district in the northern province of Rwanda. It a major tourism hub in Rwanda because it hosts the Volcanoes National park and this makes it one of the most visited districts in Rwanda since it is a gateway to mountain gorillas that are a major drawcard to the country. From...
