Rwiza Village: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Rwanda
Experience the beauty of Rwanda at Rwiza Village, a serene eco-lodge offering breathtaking views, local cuisine, and unforgettable adventures.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Rwanda, Rwiza Village offers a serene escape for tourists seeking tranquility, breathtaking views, and a taste of local culture. This charming eco-lodge is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Rwiza Village
- W8GC+39G, RW
- +250788307356
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don't miss the local cultural performances offered on select nights.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the surrounding nature trails.
- Try the traditional Rwandan dishes at the lodge's restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered by the lodge to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kibuye town center, head south on the main road towards Lake Kivu. Continue walking for about 20 minutes until you reach the junction with a sign pointing towards Rwiza Village. Follow this road for another 15 minutes until you reach the entrance of Rwiza Village.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Kibuye town center and head south towards Lake Kivu. Follow the main road for about 15 minutes until you see a sign indicating the direction to Rwiza Village. Turn right and continue cycling for another 10 minutes until you reach the entrance of Rwiza Village.
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Motorcycle Taxi
Hire a motorcycle taxi in Kibuye town center and ask the driver to take you to Rwiza Village. The journey will take about 10 minutes and the driver will drop you off at the entrance of Rwiza Village.
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