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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 10 MIN

Assumption Day, A Crater Lake, and the Last Light on the Virungas

from Rwanda Travel Podcast with Uwase Mutesi · host Uwase Mutesi

On her final day in Ruhengeri, Uwase marks Assumption Day with a quiet visit to the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Fatima, takes a moto-taxi to the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, and reflects on the town's working rhythms as she prepares to move south toward Lake Kivu. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Rwanda: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Rwanda guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Rwanda Travel Podcast with Uwase Mutesi. Uwase Mutesi is in Ruhengeri, Rwanda. Places in this episode: Cathedral of Notre Dame de Fatima, Connections Cafe, Byangabo Market, Lake Burera, Lake Ruhondo, Nyange, Migano Cafe, Lake Ngezi. Covered: Assumption Day, Twin lakes, Memorial history, Local food, Farewell to Ruhengeri, Coffee culture. Chapters:00:00 Cathedral of Notre Dame de Fatima01:49 Town street03:34 Lake Burera05:15 Nyange06:56 Migano Cafe08:40 Courtyard09:31 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #RwandaTravel #Ruhengeri #Musanze #AssumptionDay #TwinLakes #Burera #Ruhondo #Volcanoes #VirungaMountains #RwandaCulture #RwandaHistory #Cathedral #Coffee #Brochettes #TravelAfrica #SoloTravel #RwandaPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/rwanda/

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