Rwanda Tourism:
The
Rwanda National Tourist Board is in charge of promoting the Country
as a tourism destination. The board also liaises with various
stakeholders in the local tourism industry and the Rwandan
Government.
Tourism
in Rwanda was a prominent industry leading up to the 1990s
when the country was engulfed in conflict. Rwanda’s leading
tourism attractions then and now are its ecotourism features.
The Virungas which are home to one of the largest population
of Mountain Gorillas is a popular tourist attraction. Viewing
these giant primates in their natural habitat provides for an
exhilarating experience.
The Nyungwe Forest National Park is
home to a rich array of Flora and Fauna including hundreds
of tree and plant species. Animals found here include; the Colobus
Monkey and the Chimpanzee. The forest is also home to over
200
bird species.
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