Is Rwanda Safe to visit for travel? Yes, and here is why you needn't worry
Rwanda is among the highly-ranked African countries for tourists, and this is because the small country packs quite the punch when it comes to what you can do and see there.
Rwanda Visa Requirements For Tourists. visa process & exemptions
Rwanda is a well-known African travel destination because of the endangered mountain gorillas, rich culture, history and more. To visit Rwanda as a tourist, you will need to acquire a tourist visa unless your country's citizens are exempt from the visa requirement.
Places To Visit In Rwanda
Known as the land of a thousand hills, Rwanda has risen from a grim past to become one of the model African countries when it comes to development.
Rwanda has grown to become one of the popular travel destinations for mountain gorillas and African cultural experiences. All this has made Rwanda an attractive destination for curious travelers from all over the world.
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East Africa Tourist Visa. 1 visa to visit Rwanda, Uganda & Kenya
Sometimes, you will need your trip to visit several countries in the same region. In the case of East Africa, this can be done in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda using one multiple-entry visa that would allow you to visit any of the 3 countries as you want.
East Africa is packed full of very interesting attractions and for some travellers, the best way to see it all is to, visit the various countries on the same safari.
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Volcanoes National Park is located in northwestern Rwanda on the border with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Volcanoes are well known as a home to endangered mountain gorillas and were the base research area for primatologist Dian Fossey.
Mount Bisoke, Rwanda
Mount Bisoke is an active volcano in the Virunga Mountains of Rwanda and DRC. Mount Bisoke is located in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo but the summit is fully located in Rwanda.
Akagera National Park, Rwanda
Akagera National Park is located in Eastern Rwanda along the Rwanda-Tanzania border. Named after the Kagera river, Akagera National park includes swamp, savannah, and montane habitats for various species of animals and plants.
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda
Nyungwe Forest National Park is located in Southwestern Rwanda - along the border with Burundi. The park was established in 2004 and covers an area with rainforests, bamboo, grassland, swamps and bogs.
Lake Kivu, Rwanda
Lake Kivu lies on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Albertine Rift. The water from lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River which flows south into Lake Tanganyika. Lake Kivu is Africa's 8th largest lake as well as the 8th deepest lake in the world.
Musanze caves, Rwanda
Musanze caves are located in Rwanda's Northern province. Musanze caves are found near the world-famous volcanoes national park and are surrounded by the volcanoes of Karisimbi, Muhabura, Bisoke, Gahinga and Sabinyo.
