Muhanga (formerly Gitarama; renamed in 2006) is a city in the Southern Province, Rwanda, though it is physically closer to the centre of the country, about 45 km (28 mi) southwest of Kigali at an elevation of about 1,800 m (5,900 ft).

Understand

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Get in

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You can go from Kigali to Muhanga by bus, taxi or a hired car. The bus is cheapest but slowest.

From Nyabugogo Bus Station of Kigali to Muhanga Bus Station is 1h 30' driving, and one-way cost for a bus ticket is 1700 Rwf. Bus companies serving this route are Volcano Express and Horizon Express.

Get around

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Map
Map of Muhanga
  • Motorcyle taxis (motos) are the most popular and fastest way to get around town.
  • Matatus/city buses (minibuses) provide major routes throughout the city and are the cheapest way to get around. The minibus in Rwanda is one of the best forms of transport in East Africa. Most of the buses are still new and are maintained well.
  • car rental
  • taxis Taxis are mainly of two types in Rwanda as a country - those operated by individuals (usually with some form of yellow stripe on the vehicle) and more professorially run services operated by a single large operator.

Mining District

Adiministration

Edications


Muhanga has positioned itself as the first merchandise in the southern province in line with the government's plan of developing secondary cities .

  • Muhanga main Market
  • Lumina supermarket
  • Le voisin Supermerket
  • Muhanga City the Side of Gahogo Cell
    Nelis Supermerket
  • 1 Lumina Supermaket, Muhanga Rwanda.
  • Restaurent Tranquilite
  • Gisubizo Restaurent
  • Bismillah Restaurent
  • 1 PLATEAU BAR RESTO.
  • 2 Fatima bungalow bar and grill, +250 728375295.
  • 3 مطعم, +250 783617467.
  • 4 City View Restaurant.
  • 5 Restaurant Tranquillité, +250 788582564.
  • 6 Halal Corner.
  • 7 Muhanga Restaurant, +250 787509431.
  • 8 Tourism Bar, Nyamabuye, +250 783264735.
  • 9 Zenitho Bar & Grill, +250 788596088.
  • 10 Isimbi Restaurant, Nyamabuye.
  • 11 KEAMA, Nyamabuye.
  • 12 Hadji Muhanga, Nyamabuye.

Drink

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  • 1 Home Corner Bar, +250 788800667.
  • 2 BOURCHETTE, NR1, +250 788800667.
  • 3 Amicus bar restaurant.
  • 4 Best bar.
  • 5 Kwa Jeff.
  • 6 New Terasse Bar (Chez Vincent), +250 781069003.
  • 7 Edward Bar and Restaurant.
  • 8 Isimbi bar, Nyamabuye, +250 788636438.
  • 9 Real Afakim, Nyamabuye.
  • Gabgayi Catholic Church
    10 Skol Depot, 3, Nyamabuye.

Sleep

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  • Hotel saint- Andre
  • Jangwe Lodge
  • AZIZI Life Hostel
  • 1 Splendid Hotel, +250 787048307.
  • 2 Ururabo Guest house, Kigali-Butare Road, Gitarama, +250 785742568.
  • 3 Mater Dei, 141 Gitarama, +250 788463006.
  • 4 Rufradu Hotel1.
  • 5 Sifa Guest house.
  • 6 Lodge De Muhanga.
  • 7 RINGUYENEZA House.
  • 8 Idembe Heritage, +250 794026802.
  • 9 Cyakabiri Motel, Kigali Muhanga Rd, Gitarama, +250 784003054.
  • 10 Gold Hill Guest House, +250 786210011.

Connect

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MTN Rwanda Internet & calls

Airtel Rwanda Internet & Calls

Radio BBC

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