Nyungwe National Forest Park Nyungwe National Park offers a rare and important habitat for many species, especially primates and birds. And at over 1000 km2, Nyungwe is Africa’s largest protected mountain rainforest. Nyungwe Forest National Park With about [...]
Rwanda Eco-Tourism Rwanda is located in central Africa and has a lot of history and natural beauty. There are many interesting sights to see, with many guided tours to choose from. Each tour group is led by an experienced guide [...]
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Guidelines 1. Be realistic about your fitness level Rwanda’s already at a high altitude (around 1500 metres about sea level), and you can hike up to over 3000 metres on steep paths. Be realistic about what you’re [...]
Discovering Rwanda Cultural Practices & Dance Tribal conflicts have torn Rwanda apart during much of the independence period, culminating in the horrific genocide that unfolded in 1994. With that said, there are basically two schools of thought when it comes [...]
In traditional Rwanda culture, the birth of a child is a momentous event that is celebrated with a tremendous amount of fanfare. The birth is marked by the presentation of the new infant to the general public, who then proceed [...]
An encounter with these charismatic creatures is a highlight of a trip to Africa for many visitors. An encounter with a silver back male gorilla at close quarters can be hair-raising experience, especially if you have only ever seen large [...]
