Rwanda Kinigi / Volcanoes NP 2 tours

Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village

Reformed-poachers cultural village — community-run Rwandan heritage experience at the foot of the volcanoes.

Country

Rwanda

Region

Kinigi / Volcanoes NP

Best time

Year-round

About Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village

Iby'Iwacu ('the treasure of our home') is a pioneering community tourism project next to Volcanoes NP. The village employs former poachers as hosts — they now guide visitors through traditional homesteads, hunting demonstrations, dance performances, and Intore warrior ceremonies. Every ticket supports the community.

Highlights

  • Intore warrior dances
  • Traditional hut visits
  • Reformed-poacher guides
  • Banana beer tasting
  • Community-owned model

Best time to visit

Year-round

Itineraries

Tours that visit Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village

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