Rwanda

Welcome to Rwanda – Land of a Thousand Hills

Rwanda is a stunning East African destination known for its scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich culture. Whether you’re chasing mountain gorillas, exploring rainforests, or relaxing by Lake Kivu, this country offers unforgettable experiences.

Best Time to Visit:
June to September and December to February are perfect for safaris and hikes, thanks to dry and sunny weather.

Visa & Health:
Most visitors need a visa, easily obtainable online or on arrival. Vaccinations for yellow fever, hepatitis, and malaria prevention are recommended.

Currency & Language:
The Rwandan franc is the official currency, though US dollars are widely accepted. Kinyarwanda is spoken nationwide, with English and French common in cities.

Getting Around:
Buses, taxis, and moto-taxis are available, with domestic flights for longer distances.

Top Attractions:

• Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

• Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest

• Safari drives in Akagera National Park

• Cultural exploration in Kigali

• Relaxation at Lake Kivu

Food & Drink:
Try local dishes like ugali and enjoy world-class Rwandan coffee straight from the source.

Safety:
Rwanda is safe for tourists, but general precautions apply—especially at night.