Overview

Nyanza is a charming city located in the Southern Province of Rwanda. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes. Visitors can explore historic sites, learn about the local culture, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Top Things to Do in Nyanza

• Visit the King’s Palace Museum to learn about Rwanda’s monarchy and history
• Explore the Nyanza Cultural Village to experience traditional Rwandan customs and rituals
• Hike to the top of Mount Huye for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding countryside
• Attend a traditional dance performance at the Intore Cultural Troupe
• Visit the Nyanza Cathedral, a stunning example of colonial architecture

Where to Eat in Nyanza

• Inzora Rooftop Café offers panoramic views and delicious Rwandan cuisine
• Umubano Hotel Restaurant serves up a mix of international and local dishes
• La Belle Helene is a cozy spot for French-inspired cuisine

Where to Stay in Nyanza

• Umubano Hotel offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities
• Hotel Faucon is a historic hotel with a charming atmosphere
• Heaven Boutique Hotel provides luxury accommodations in a peaceful setting

Getting Around Nyanza

• Taxis are readily available for getting around the city
• Motorcycle taxis, known as "boda-bodas," are a popular and affordable way to travel short distances
• Renting a car is also an option for those who prefer to have more flexibility in their transportation.