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Discover the Majestic Les Chutes de Ndaba

Explore Les Chutes de Ndaba, Rwanda's stunning waterfall, where nature's beauty and tranquility come together for an unforgettable experience.

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A brief summary to Les Chutes de Ndaba

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Les Chutes de Ndaba, located in the heart of Rwanda, is a mesmerizing waterfall that draws visitors from near and far. Surrounded by verdant landscapes and vibrant flora, this natural attraction offers a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature. The sound of rushing water creates a soothing ambiance, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. Tourists can enjoy panoramic views from various vantage points, capturing stunning photographs to cherish long after their visit. The area around Les Chutes de Ndaba is rich in biodiversity, providing an excellent opportunity for birdwatching and exploring the local ecosystem. Guided tours are available, where knowledgeable guides share insights about the area’s unique wildlife and plant species. As you wander along the trails, you may encounter local artisans selling traditional crafts, adding a cultural touch to your experience. For those seeking adventure, consider hiking the surrounding hills for an elevated perspective of the falls. The journey is rewarding, revealing breathtaking vistas of the cascading waters below. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, Les Chutes de Ndaba is sure to leave a lasting impression, making it a must-visit destination in Rwanda.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the waterfall.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the surrounding trails.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls for a relaxing day in nature.
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Experience Les Chutes de Ndaba

Getting There

  • Car

    From Cyangugu town center, head south on Avenue de la Paix towards the main road (N3). Continue on N3 for about 3.5 km until you reach the turnoff for Les Chutes de Ndaba, which is marked with a sign. Turn right and follow the unpaved road for about 1 km. There may be a small parking fee, usually around 1,000 RWF, to park your vehicle.

  • Public Transportation

    From the main bus station in Cyangugu, take a shared taxi or motos (motorcycle taxis) heading towards Les Chutes de Ndaba. Make sure to tell the driver your destination. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes and cost approximately 1,500 RWF for a shared taxi or 1,000 RWF for a moto. Drop-off points may vary, so confirm with the driver if they will take you directly to the entrance.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk and are already in the vicinity of Les Chutes de Ndaba, head south from the center of Cyangugu on Avenue de la Paix. After about 3.5 km, look for the turnoff towards the falls. The walk can take approximately 40-50 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the road can be dusty and uneven.

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