RWANDA

A land of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

RWANDA: The Land of a Thousand Hills

A land of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Trek with mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, wander the ancient rainforests of Nyungwe, or spot the Big Five in Akagera. From the vibrant streets of Kigali to the serene shores of Lake Kivu, Rwanda offers luxury, adventure, and sustainability in perfect harmony

RWANDA at a Glance

Exploring Rwanda’s hidden gems raises a few questions—what’s the ideal time for wildlife sightings? How cool does it get after dark? And which languages will you encounter? To help you plan your unforgettable safari, we’ve compiled a few key details to spark your excitement and guide your journey.

Fiercely protective over its wilderness and land, we are proud to be involved in reforestation programmes and the protection of endangered wildlife.

Key Facts

Population Size

14.4 Million

Currency

Rwandan Franc (RWF)

Geographical Size

26,340 km²

Best Time to Go

All year round

Language

Kinyarwanda, English, French

Things to do

Birding

A Paradise for Birdwatchers

Rwanda is a birdwatcher’s haven, with over 700 species to discover. From the dense forests of Nyungwe to the open savannas of Akagera, every corner of the country offers a unique birding experience.

Culinary Experience

Taste Rwanda

Savor the flavors of Rwanda with dishes crafted from local ingredients, inspired by centuries-old recipes. From street food to gourmet dining, indulge in a culinary journey that reflects the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Sports Tourism

Adventure Awaits

Whether it’s hiking through the stunning landscapes, mountain biking on rugged trails, or exploring rivers and lakes, Rwanda offers an adventure for every sports enthusiast looking to stay active in the heart of Africa.

History and Culture

Rwanda’s Rich Heritage

Immerse yourself in Rwanda’s history and culture, from the bustling streets of Kigali to the sacred sites of its ancient kingdoms. Discover the story of resilience and transformation that defines the spirit of the Rwandan people.

Nyungwe National Park

A Rainforest Adventure

Delve into one of Africa’s oldest rainforests, home to chimpanzees, golden monkeys, and a variety of bird species. The canopy walk offers an unparalleled view of this lush, vibrant ecosystem.

Akagera National Park

The Wild Heart of Rwanda

Experience Rwanda’s stunning savanna landscapes and witness the Big Five in the wild. Akagera is a haven for safari lovers, offering diverse wildlife and breathtaking views across its lakes and grasslands..

Volcanoes National Park

Encounter the Majestic Gorillas

Step into the mist-shrouded slopes of the Virunga Mountains and come face-to-face with the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas. A once-in-a-lifetime experience, Volcanoes National Park offers intimate encounters with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

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