Rwanda, often called the “Land of a Thousand Hills”, is a country with a rich biodiversity being one of the few places in the world where you can see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
The dry season brings the perfect weather for trekking and encounter with diverse flora and fauna in sites like Volcanoes National Park or Nyungwe National Park, home to gorillas, chimpanzees and a variety of other species.
For those seeking relaxation, the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu provide a peaceful escape with opportunities for water sports and lakeside leisure. A visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial serves as a poignant reminder of Rwanda’s history and the resilience of its people, while the vibrant markets and local crafts reflect the contemporary Rwandan spirit.
From embarking on a scenic bike tour along the Congo Nile Trail to experiencing the traditional dance performances, Rwanda offers a rich cultural experience for every traveller.
- Take boat trips in the scenic Lake Kivu and explore nearby islands while enjoying the serene environment amidst stunning views and rolling hills.
- Enjoy thrilling canopy walks and guided forest hikes at Nyungwe Forest National Park, known for its diverse primates, including chimpanzees and colobus monkeys.
- Encounter on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park and witness nature in their natural habitat.
- Explore the city of Kigali and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, local markets, and the city’s dynamic culture and culinary scene.
- Hike through lush forests and panoramic views on the Eastern Highlands, including a visit to Bvumba Mountains and the tranquil Nyanga National Park, with stunning waterfalls and highland scenery.