Butare Hotels - Reviews and Rates

C est pas tres gai a voir. Mais il faut les faire. Je parle des sites du genocide du rwanda. Ce qui ma surpris c est la difficulte d avoir le visa rwandais. C etait quasi impossible et cela parce que j etais francais.
D abord, je me suis fait refouler a la frontiere ou ils font les visas sur le champ pour tout le monde excepte pour les franc...

Was a little bit of a mixed day We caught a bus to Gikongoro, about 1 hour from butare and then took a boda boda the 2km(motorbike taxi) to the Munamar memorial. This is a very raw, disturbing memorial, quite unlike the clean memorial in Kigali... let me explain... this is a site where thousands of people were hiding in a technical college and w...

Monday we are going to visit Edouard, he's working now at the CHK in Kigali. Till 1994 he was the head of the nursing staff in the military hospital of Kanombe. It's there that Stefaan worked also, as tropicalist, from July 1991 until April 1994. Edouard is very pleased to see us after 13 years! We have a lot to tell to each other, and we promis...

So, I've been here a week now. It hasn't been an action packed week but still there has been plenty of interesting things see and try to absorb. Upon arriving at 8:30pm on Saturday (of last week) I spent the night in Kigali at a Presbyterian guest house. Seemed better than driving the two hours from Kigali to Butare that same night after a 7 hou...

From here we can see the 7 volcanoes, quite impressive.