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Rusiza Destination Guide

Touring Rusiza in Rwanda

Rusiza in the region of Western Province is located in Rwanda - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) North-West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rusiza

Time in Rusiza is now 09:54 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Ruhengeri. Being here already, consider visiting Tabora . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Rusiza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Traditional Rwandan Dance

9:04 min by daperpkazoo
Views: 34227 Rating: 4.95

Traditional rwandan dance in a Twa village in northwestern Rwanda. ..

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge Rwanda - Governors' Camp collection

5:42 min by governorscampkenya
Views: 3160 Rating: 4.63

www.governorscamp.com Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is situated in the foothills of the mighty Virungas, the chain of 15000ft volcanoes stretching through Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Con ..


Gorilla's in Rwanda

4:12 min by nomadadventures
Views: 205 Rating: 5.00

Clip 2: This beautiful silver back had been eating to the side of us and then came out onto the open and lay back and stretched out, so relaxed. Very big, powerful and graceful all in one :) ..

Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda

9:39 min by rr7110
Views: 173 Rating: 5.00

my trip to see the mountain gorillas in Rwanda ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nyabihu District

Nyabihu is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Buhoma (Karago).

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Located at -1.65 29.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park (French: Parc National des Volcans) lies in northwestern Rwanda and borders Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda. The national park is known as a haven for the mountain gorilla. It is home to five of the eight volcanoes of the Virunga Mountains, which are covered in rainforest and bamboo. The park was the base for the zoologist Dian Fossey.

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Located at -1.48 29.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Rwanda, National parks of Rwanda, Protected areas established in 1925, Virunga Mountains, Volcanoes of Rwanda

Mount Mikeno

Mount Mikeno is a volcanic mountain located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo section of the Virunga Mountains along with Mount Nyiragongo, Mount Nyamuragira, Mount Karisimbi, and Mount Bisoke. At 4,437 metres Mount Mikeno is the second highest peak in the Virunga Mountains and the 13th highest mountain of Africa. Mount Mikeno is home to wildlife such as the mountain gorilla which is on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss, poaching, disease, and war.

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Located at -1.46 29.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Virunga Mountains

Musanze District

Musanze is a district in the Northern Province of Rwanda. Its capital city is Ruhengeri, which is also sometimes known as Musanze.

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Located at -1.50 29.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda

Gishwati Forest

Gishwati Forest is a protected reserve in the north-western part of Rwanda, not far from Lake Kivu. The reserve’s forests were largely intact in 1978, and substantial forest cover still remained in 1986. During the Rwandan Genocide, wave after wave of refugees arrived in Gishwati Forest and began clearing it, often for subsistence farming. By 2001, only a small circular patch of native forest remained, 1,500 acres of the forest’s original 250,000.

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Located at -1.75 29.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Forests of Rwanda, Geography of Rwanda, Protected areas of Rwanda