Red Rocks Rwanda: A Cultural Retreat Amidst Nature
Experience the heart of Rwanda at Red Rocks Rwanda, where cultural immersion meets the beauty of nature in Nyakinama.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Nyakinama, Red Rocks Rwanda offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and outdoor adventure. This bed and breakfast and camping farm serves as the perfect base for exploring the vibrant landscapes and rich heritage of the region, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to connect with nature and local culture.
A brief summary to Red Rocks Rwanda
- Nyakinama road, Musanze polytecnic, Nyakinama, RW
- +250789254315
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your gorilla trekking permits in advance to secure your spot.
- Participate in the local craft workshops for a hands-on cultural experience.
- Try the traditional Rwandan meals offered on-site for an authentic taste of the region.
- Bring a good pair of hiking boots for exploring the beautiful trails around the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gisenyi, head towards Avenue de la Revolution and walk north. Continue straight until you reach the main road leading to Rubavu. Keep walking for about 20 minutes until you see the signs for Musanze. Once you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto the Nyakinama Road. Continue walking for about 15 minutes; Red Rocks Rwanda will be on your left, near the Musanze Polytechnic campus.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Gisenyi. Start from the city center and follow Avenue de la Revolution heading north for about 1.5 kilometers. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Nyakinama Road. Cycle along this road for approximately 4 kilometers until you reach Red Rocks Rwanda, which will be located on your left side, just before the entrance to Musanze Polytechnic.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Moto)
Find a motorcycle taxi (moto) at a designated taxi stand in Gisenyi. Tell the driver you want to go to Red Rocks Rwanda on Nyakinama Road, near Musanze Polytechnic. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of the Red Rocks Rwanda entrance.
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