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Culture & Community

Gorilla Guardians Village Cultural Visit

Near Kinigi, Musanze, Rwanda

About this experience

Near Kinigi, close to Volcanoes National Park headquarters, the Gorilla Guardians Village is a community cultural centre where local people share Rwandan traditions. Visitors can see intore dance, try traditional archery and grinding grain, visit a replica royal house and learn about the use of medicinal plants.

The project was set up to create income for communities living around the park, including some former poachers.

Highlights

  • Intore dance and drumming
  • Hands-on traditional skills
  • Community-benefit project

Good to know

Best for
Families and gorilla trekkers with a free afternoon
When to go
Year-round.
Practical note
Easily combined with a morning trek.

Where to experience it

Shishi arranges this experience in Rwanda, around Near Kinigi, Musanze, only when season and logistics support it honestly.

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