Top Ruhengeri Food & Drink

Get a feel for Rwanda’s rich flavors as you embark on a culinary tour in Ruhengeri. With a private guide, visit the local village of Nyakinama for demonstrations on how to make classic Rwandan dishes, see how the locals live, and eat the food being prepared. You can also participate in the cooking, if you wish, and sample homemade banana beer.

Camping near Volcanoes National Park at Bisoke Beer Garden the only place nearby which has a pavilion with picnic tables,restaurant,bar and a fireplace ( wood is provided). Tents camping are available and there is no limits to the days of stays.

An overnight Experience is a unique opportunity to participate in the life of a rural Rwandan and her/his family. Home Stay hostesses live in homes made of mud or bricks, which usually have one larger front room for receiving visitors and a few smaller bedrooms for the family. In the enclosed area behind the house, there is an outdoor kitchen, enclosed pit latrine and bathing outhouse, animal stalls and family work space. Most host families have about four children at home. In Rwandan culture, guests are considered a blessing! Your Home Stay Experience begins with a drive to a nearby village, where you and your BGE guide will be welcomed by your rural community hosts. This experience can be long or short depending on the guest's wishes and it is popular with students that are participating in abroad study programs,internships and researches.