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🌎  Rwanda 🇷🇼

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4.5
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📍  Gorilla Guardians

✈️  Kigali International Airport (KGL)

🚗  122.9 KM

⏱️  3 hours, 7 minutes

Gorilla Guardians Village, also known as Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village, offers an immersive experience into Rwandan culture and conservation efforts surrounding mountain gorillas. Visitors can participate in traditional activities like preparing local food, learning about traditional medicine, trying their hand at archery, and enjoying Intore dance performances. While generally accessible, some activities might involve uneven terrain. Solo travelers and groups alike can enjoy the experience, but guided visits often enhance understanding and engagement. There are no specific seasonal restrictions, but the dry season (June to September) is generally preferred for easier trekking. Expect to spend approximately $20-$100 depending on the activities chosen. A typical visit lasts from a few hours to a full day.