A group of women are sitting huddled next to each other as they weave baskets and chat among themselves. It is in the afternoon, and it has just rained some half an hour ago, so the air is still cold and misty. However, such an uncompromising weather does not dampen their spirits. Sitting on a
Discounted Gorilla Safaris in Rwanda
Rwanda is among the three countries in the whole Africa and world where gorilla safaris are taken from in the Volcanoes National Park. Gorilla safaris in Rwanda mainly starts from the Kigali hub or any other safari park in Rwanda and the experience takes place in Volcanoes National Park which is found in the North-west
Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally to Improve Tourism
Rwanda is one of the only 3 destinations in the world where the rare mountain gorillas are protected. The other 2 incredible destinations include Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. These 3 countries offer trekkers with only 4 options to spark their imaginations with the rarest wild primates in their natural habitat and no
Kwita Izina 2018: 23 Baby Gorillas to Receive Names
Kwita Izina 2018, Rwanda’s annual baby gorilla naming ceremony, will take place on September 7 in Kinigi, near the entrance to the Volcanoes National Park. Launched in 2005 and now in its 14th edition, Kwita Izina derives from Rwanda’s time-honoured tradition in which families hold a ceremony to name newborn babies. The ceremony’s main goal
How Old Poppy Raised a Baby Gorilla in PNV
A 42 year old Poppy features not only as the oldest mountain gorilla that Dian Fossey Fund has observed in Volcanoes National Park but she is also one of the first Great Apes that Dian Fossey conducted her research at a time when she was in Rwanda. Unlike most apes and other wild creatures, Poppy
Experience the Great Congo Nile Trail in Rwanda
This Congo Nile trail is along the famous Lake Kivu that extends from Rubavu and then goes through the Rustiro via the Karongi, the Nyamasheke districts and the end of Rusizi district. The trail is 227km and is filled with landscape that includes the clear water as well as the rolling hills. This trek can