Experience the Thrill of Kanyinya Canopy Walk
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kigali from above at Kanyinya Canopy Walk, where adventure meets nature in an unforgettable experience.
Kanyinya Canopy Walk offers an exhilarating adventure high above the lush forests of Kigali. This stunning canopy walk allows tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of Rwanda’s nature while enjoying breathtaking views from a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Kanyinya Canopy Walk
- 4X4W+6P4, Kigali, Gatare, RW
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on elevated paths.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Book your visit in advance to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
- Bring along some water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Take your time to enjoy the views and listen to the sounds of nature around you.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Rubavu, near the Rubavu Market. Walk towards the main road leading out of the town, heading south. As you walk, you will pass several local shops and restaurants on your left and right. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with the main highway (Route Nationale 4).
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Walking
At the junction, turn right onto Route Nationale 4 and follow it for approximately 2 kilometers. You will see signs for Gatare and Kanyinya. Keep an eye out for local transport options like motorcycle taxis (known as 'moto') if you prefer a quicker journey.
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Walking
After 2 kilometers, you will spot a sign directing you to Kanyinya. Turn left onto the road that leads towards the Kanyinya Canopy Walk. The walk is scenic, and you may encounter locals along the way. Continue for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance of the Kanyinya Canopy Walk.
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Walking
Once you reach the entrance of the Kanyinya Canopy Walk, you can purchase your tickets and prepare for your adventure in the beautiful surroundings.
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