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A short Rwanda gorilla tracking Tour
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March 28, 2021March 28, 2021

A short Rwanda gorilla tracking Tour

Day 1:Kigali to Volcanoes National Park On arrival to Kigali drive straight to Volcanoes National Park – a stunning three-hour drive north among the lush, green landscape of the countryside. The landscape of Volcanoes National Park is incredible with a spectacular line of volcanoes far into the distance. Stay at a hotel of your choice....

Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda
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March 28, 2021March 28, 2021

Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda

The unique opportunity to see gorillas in their natural habitat is unforgettable, some even say life changing. Encounters with gorillas as they go about their daily lives are carefully managed, with expert trackers and guides leading small groups of tourists up bamboo-covered slopes to spend a precious and awe-inspiring hour just a few feet away...

The Musanze Caves
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March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

The Musanze Caves

There are 52 caves in the Northern Province with 15.2km of cave passages, most of which are developed from Cenozoic volcanic rocks. The longest cave in Rwanda is called Ubuvumo Bwibihonga, a multi-level system of parallel lava tubes. The Musanze Cave is 2km long and the most frequently visited. It is on the Innes University grounds...

Volcanoes National Park
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March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

Volcanoes National Park

Situated in the far northwest of Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park protects the steep slopes of this magnificent mountain range – home of the endangered mountain gorilla and a rich mosaic of montane ecosystems, which embrace evergreen and bamboo forest, open grassland, swamp and heath. Volcanoes National Park is named after the chain of dormant volcanoes...

Kwita Izina
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March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

Kwita Izina

Rwanda’s Gorilla Naming Ceremony Kwita Izina has modelled off a centuries-old tradition in which Rwandans name their children in the presence of family and friends. In 2005, Rwanda began officially naming mountain gorillas in what has become a global celebration of nature. By giving a name to these majestic animals, they give them a value they...