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WHAT TO VISIT

Rwanda has three national parks with different specificities that you can come and visit:

Akagera National Park, Nyungwe National Park and Volcanoes National Park.

You can also visit the National Museum which is situated at Butare

AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

In the Akagera National Park you can see herds of elephant and buffalo emerge from the woodland to drink at the lakes, while lucky visitors might stumble across a leopard, a spotted hyena or even a stray lion. Giraffe and zebra haunt the savannah, and more than a dozen types of antelope inhabit the park...Read more

NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

Nyungwe is most alluring for its primates: 13 species in all, including humankind’s closest living relative the chimpanzee, as well as the handsome L’Hoest’s monkey and hundred-strong troops of the delightfully acrobatic Angola colobus...Read more

VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK

Situated in the far northwest of Rwanda, the Parc des Volcans protects the steep slopes of this magnificent mountain range - home of the rare mountain gorilla - and the rich mosaic of montane ecosystems, which embrace evergreen and bamboo forest, open grassland, swamp and heath...Read more

Comments of the Prime Minister

"...The tourism sector is one of the high revenue sectors in Rwanda, let's get involved in its development...", said the Prime Minister Bernard Makuza, Guest of Honor, as he acknowledged the Kwitizina milestones at this 4th event...

Read last year's guest of honour's speech

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Jack Hanna - renowned conservationist and emeritus of the Columbus Zoo USA. Kwita Izina Coin