Discover the Cultural Richness of ACOR in Nyanza
Explore the captivating cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of ACOR in Nyanza, a must-visit tourist attraction in Rwanda.
Nestled in the heart of Nyanza, ACOR is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Rwanda. With its picturesque views and historical significance, it's a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to ACOR
- 2 3528292684650705, 29.75308300950976, Nyanza, Busasamana, RW
- +250787226767
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals to experience authentic cultural performances.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and purchase unique souvenirs.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultural scenes.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the site's historical significance.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared for a day of exploration and cultural immersion.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you have rented a car or are using a private vehicle, start from the main entrance of Nyungwe Forest National Park. Head towards the Nyungwe Visitor Center, which is about 8 km away. From there, take the road towards Nyanza, which is approximately 35 km from the Visitor Center. Continue on this road until you reach the coordinates 2.3528292684650705, 29.75308300950976. ACOR is located just off the main road; keep an eye out for signage indicating the site as you approach Nyanza.
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Public Transportation
To reach ACOR using public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus station. From the Nyungwe Forest area, you can take a local bus or moto-taxi to the town of Cyangugu. Once in Cyangugu, look for a minibus heading to Nyanza. After approximately 1 hour of travel, disembark at the main road junction in Nyanza. From there, you can either walk or hire a moto-taxi to take you directly to the coordinates 2.3528292684650705, 29.75308300950976 where ACOR is located. The total cost for the bus rides and moto-taxi should be around 5,000 RWF.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of ACOR and prefer to walk, you can start from the main road in Nyanza. Head towards the GPS coordinates 2.3528292684650705, 29.75308300950976. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Be sure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may vary.
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