Volcanoes National Park is situated in the northern part of Rwanda. It is famous for the mountain gorillas living along the slopes of the volcanic mountains present within the national park, there are 5 of the 8 series that make up the great Virunga region. Gorillas are the main attraction of the conservation area, together with golden monkeys, there are other mammals in the park for example mountain duikers, forest…
Nyungwe Forest National Park is a differed biodiverse ecosystem situated in the southern western part of Rwanda, it is among the oldest remaining tracts of Afro-montane forests of Africa said to have survived the ice age era, it is a major water catchment area to the people living in the surrounding as it originates many rivers flowing from deep within the thick forest the park is rumoured to be an…
Birding at the Twin Lakes takes place at an amazing place in Rwanda along the foothills of a volcanic national park, these are known as Lake Ruhondo and Lake Burera, they are intertwined at some point one lake pours water into the other, these were formed as a result of volcanicity during the formation of the rift valley. It was during this time that river Nyabarongo was channelled when the…