Rwanda Tourism

Set at a relatively low altitude on the border with Tanzania, Akagera National Park could scarcely be more different in mood to the breezy cultivated hills that characterise much of Rwanda-The land of a thousand hills. Dominated by the labyrinth of swamp ...
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Butare (now:HUYE ) was the largest and most important city in Rwanda prior to 1965, when it lost out to the more centrally located Kigali, 135km to its north, as the capital of independent Rwanda. Today the site of several academic institutions, including ...
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The Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village, based in the community bordering Parc National des Volcans. At the village, you will have a wonderful, interactive experience, learning all about Rwandan traditions, culture, song and dance. You can participate in local ...
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park Kahuzi-Biega National Park is named after Mt. Kahuzi (3,308m) and Mt. Biega (2, 790m) located in the South Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Kahuzi-Biega National Park spreads from the Congo River basin to ...
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Located at Rwanda’s geographical heart, the rapidly growing city of Kigali is not only the national capital, but also the country’s most important business centre and main port of entry. Serviced by an efficient international airport and connected to neig ...
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Lake Kivu is a 2,650 sq. km. extraordinarily beautiful inland sea enclosed by steep, green terraced hills along eastern Rwanda. This large lake straddles the border between western Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The lake is surrounded by for ...
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Mountain Gorillas, rwanda gorillas, uganda gorillas, rwanda gorilla tracking, uganda gorilla trekking holidays, rwanda gorilla vacation holidays. Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Bonobo and Orangutans are great apes. Humans and great apes are primates. Humans an ...
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Nyungwe Forest is the largest single tract of montane forest remaining in East or Central Africa and aside from the gorillas in Rwanda's Parc National des Volcans (PNV), is the most important tourism asset of Rwanda. Home to 86 mammal species, 280 specie ...
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Parc National des Volcans - PNV protects the Rwandan side of the Virunga volcanoes, a range of six extinct and 3 live volcanoes which border Uganda, Rwanda and DRC. The highest peak ,Karisimbi reaches 4,507m. The volcanoes shelter some of the last remai ...
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Arts & Crafts A wide range of traditional handicrafts is produced in rural Rwanda, ranging from ceramics and basketry to traditional woodcarvings and contemporary paintings. A good selection of crafted artifacts can be viewed in the main market or stre ...
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rwanda gorilla groups, gorillas rwanda, rwanda gorilla tracking, gorilla tekking information rwanda, rwanda gorilla familiy groups, gorilla safaris rwanda. Gorilla Families There are seven gorilla families available for tourists with 8 tourists allo ...
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World Environment Day & Annual Kwita Izina “Many Species, One Planet, One Future” “Raising global awareness of biodiversity conservation as we give names to our baby gorillas” Rwanda is enthusiastic and honored to host the World Environment Day (WED ...
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rwanda culture, rwanda cultural dances, cultural tours rwanda, rwanda cultural safaris. Intore Dancers Music and dance plays an important role in the traditions of all Rwanda's peoples .The Rwandan people have a variety of music and dance which rang ...
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Rwanda is a land of great diversity and beauty. Popularly known as ‘the land of a thousand hills’, Rwanda has six volcanoes, twenty-three lakes and numerous rivers, some forming the source of the great River Nile. The landscapes in this green country a ...
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TRADITIONS OF RWANDA, traditions of rwanda, rwanda history synopsis, brief traditions of rwanda. history and cultural rwanda traditions-very briefly and non-authoritative. The earliest known inhabitants of Rwanda were pygmoid hunter-gatherers, ances ...
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