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Discover the Serenity of Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park

Explore Kigali's Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park, a breathtaking oasis of nature, wildlife, and sustainability in the heart of the city.

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Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali offers a tranquil escape into nature, showcasing picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park

  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the dedicated picnic spots throughout the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven in places.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Check for any guided tours to enrich your understanding of the park's ecosystem.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Muhanga, head towards the main road (Avenue de la Réunification). Walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Nyanza Road. Continue walking for another 2 kilometers until you reach the bus station. From the bus station, catch a local bus heading to Kigali. The bus will take you directly to Kigali. Once in Kigali, you can ask the driver to drop you off near Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park, which is located at 24VW+Q4.

  • Public Transport

    Start from the center of Muhanga and walk to the nearest bus station. Look for a bus heading towards Kigali. The bus fare is quite affordable, costing around 500 Rwandan Francs. Once you arrive in Kigali, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can take a motorcycle taxi (known as 'moto') to Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park by telling the driver the location (24VW+Q4, Kigali). The ride will take about 15 minutes.

  • Motorcycle Taxi

    If you prefer to use a motorcycle taxi directly from Muhanga, find a local moto driver in the center of town. You can negotiate the fare, which should be around 3,000 to 4,000 Rwandan Francs for the trip to Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park. Ensure you specify the exact location (24VW+Q4, Kigali) to the driver for the best guidance.

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Discover more about Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park

Nestled in the heart of Kigali, the Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park is a remarkable sanctuary that provides visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the soothing embrace of nature. This park is not just a refuge for local wildlife; it also serves as an educational hub, promoting eco-tourism and environmental awareness among its visitors. Spanning over a vast area, the park features a network of walking trails that wind through lush greenery and serene wetlands, allowing tourists to explore the vibrant flora and fauna of the region. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse avian species that can be spotted, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy the tranquility that this urban oasis provides. The park’s design emphasizes sustainability, with initiatives aimed at preserving the local ecosystem and promoting biodiversity. Frequent guided tours are available, providing insights into the ecological significance of the wetland and its surrounding environment. Additionally, well-maintained picnic areas offer perfect spots for family outings or a peaceful retreat. Whether you're interested in a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or simply enjoying the fresh air, Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park is an ideal destination for anyone seeking a break from the bustling city life. It is a place where relaxation meets education, making it a perfect outing for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to appreciate the beauty of Rwanda's natural heritage.

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