Community villages in Rwanda
ibyiwacu community
Community villages in Rwanda : As part of your cultural experiences in Rwanda, you will have an amazing time visiting the ibyiwacu community that was originally a community of poachers that took pride in poaching the ‘’gentle giants’’ the mountain gorillas but with rehabilitation, they were able to understand the role of the mountain gorillas and their sustainability and in a way they stopped the activity because they realized that they would benefit from the gorillas rather than destroying them. Today, a number of visitors that participate in gorilla trekking in Rwanda, volcanoes national park visit the community as well to have a high value intimate cultural experience as you learn the history of the poachers, you will get to see them demonstrating traditional dance and music, you will also see them demonstrate how the kings and queens of Rwanda used to live and also get to see the long horned cattle that they treasure like human, the cattle are also part of the unique attraction you will get to see that can be seen being sung to, cook with the local people the traditional food and after the experience get to feast on the tasty meals and many other interesting attractions for rewarding community experiences in Rwanda.
Kitabi cultural village
Enjoy an amazing cultural experience in Nyungwe national park by visiting kitabi cultural village one of the most rewarding community experiences in Rwanda. The village was established to promote cultural tourism through the display of cultural by a group of members that have dedicated time to showcase the authenticity of the Rwandan culture before civilisation. As you visit Nyungwe national park to take part in activities like chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda, canopy walk in Rwanda, hiking the different trails in Nyungwe national, you should not miss out on visit the kitabi cultural village because it has a lot to offer from its beautiful architectural design the huts that depict the palace of the last king of Rwanda king Kigeli Ndahindurwa.
While you visit the cultural village you will have the opportunity to enjoy a number of traditional songs, dances that you will also enjoy watching. At the village you will get to see the traditional attires of the people of Rwanda as you watch how they carry out the different activities like brewing local brew, how they make butter/ ghee from milk, you can also watch them milk their long horned cattle for an exciting adventure. Important to note about the cultural village is the campsite where you can stay overnight to have an authentic experience of how the people in the palace used to have fun before they slept as a form of bonding and this will give you the chance to listen to some of the old tales of the palace while you sit around the fire place, maize roasting among other rewarding authentic experiences.
Humure refugee village
As you visit the culturally engaging Humure refugee get ready to experience one of the most thrilling adventures in Rwanda by taking a tour across the refugee camp. The Humure refugee camp was established to provide refugee to a number of Tanzanians that were running away from the war that had claimed a number of people’s lives in their home country. Once you visit the refugee camp, you will have the chance to experience the diversity of the culture of the people of Rwanda where you will get to see the cross cultural exchange where you will get to see how the refugees have incorporated the culture of Rwanda into their culture to make an infusion of cultural diversity. As you participate in the tours, you will understand how the community has benefited the refugees in terms of safety, you will get to experience the culture of the people as they perform cultural dances, make traditional dishes like ugali and mshikaki, samaki, ndizi nyama that you will enjoy eating and also participate in the for an amazing experience while you participate in the community experiences in Rwanda
