Gishwati- mukura were formerly two separate forests on the edges of the Congo Nile River north of Rwanda near volcanoes national park and south neighboring Nyungwe forest national park. The bio diverse forest was waved away after the 1994 … Read More
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Wild Mountain Gorilla Numbers increase to more than 1000 individuals
A victory for Mountain Gorillas! The good news that we would like to share with you is that 1,004 wild mountain gorilla live in the wild today. The gorilla census results released yesterday 31st May 2018 show that gorilla numbers … Read More
Ellen DeGenere and Dian Fossey activism on gorilla conservation in volcanoes national park
The popular American TV personality, comedian and actor, was recently on her visit in Rwanda accompanied by the wife Portia de Rossi who proposed building a magnificent facility as agift to the husband on his birthday to compliment Dian … Read More
Rwanda launches new tourism brand #Visit Rwanda#
To promote the tourism industry in Rwanda, the country has a signed a 3 year deal of partnering with the English premier league team, Arsenal as the official tourism partner. Rwanda is a very small country growing steadily from the … Read More
Mountain gorilla census 2018
Mountain gorillas are listed under IUCN Redbook as critically endangered species, only 880 mountain gorilla individuals are thriving in the world and because they are critically endangered they attract tourists from all walks of life around the globe to come … Read More
Rwandan cultural Experience at Iby’Iwacu Cultural village
Iby’Iwacu cultural village is a celebration of Rwandan traditional art, culture and history in connection with the conservation of mountain gorillas in volcanoes national park. For tourists who want to do a cultural tour, Iby’Iwacu provides a unique rural village … Read More
How Saving Wild Mountain Gorillas Benefits Humans.
When primatologists such as Dian Fossey in the 1960’s begun insisting that mountain gorillas would go extinct, efforts by governments and conservation agencies started investing money to save gorillas. Eventually conservation of gorillas became possible and presents benefits for wildlife and … Read More
First Ever Expansion of Volcanoes National Park to Boost protection and conservation of Mountain Gorillas.
Rwanda will continue its efforts to protect the criticaly endangered mountain gorillas by expanding Volcanoes National Park by 3,000 hactares, a project worth $180m. Volcanoes National park located in Musanze northern province currently occupies an area of 160 sq km. … Read More
Where to find the very best cultural experiences in Rwanda
Top Cultural Adventures in Rwanda Travelers flock to Rwanda each year to enjoy the country’s wildlife and of course the famed mountain gorillas of Volcanoes National Park. If you love wildlife and nature, don’t miss out Rwanda’s vast cultural options. … Read More
5 Ways to Do a Gorilla trekking Safari Cheaply
Many wildlife enthusiasts out there are on the hunt for unforgettable mountain gorilla safari to Rwanda and Uganda. However to tick a gorilla safari off your bucket list has proven to be expensive for many. Aside from the high gorilla … Read More