Rwanda Overview
From the 1992-4 apocalyptic experience, Rwanda is now a top premium thriving Tourism destination that emphasizes premium experiences, and sustainability. Key attractions include gorilla trekking, forest exploration, savannah safaris, and scenic lake retreats. Check out Rwanda’s Top tourism destination and the kind of activities you can experience. Key attractions include gorilla trekking, forest exploration, savannah safaris, and scenic lake retreats.
Activities in the park include:-
Gorilla trekking, Hiking Karisimbi volcano (3,800 m), One day volcano hike, Visiting Dian Fossey, Visiting the twin lakes of Ruhondo and Bulera
Entrance Fees: Approx. USD 100 Park entry fee; Gorilla trekking permit USD 1,500 per person.
Where to Stay: Luxury: One & Only Gorilla’s Nest, Bisate Lodge, Singita Kwitonda Lodge. Mid-range: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel, Mountain Gorilla View Lodge, Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge,
An ancient rainforest in southwestern Rwanda, Nyungwe is home to chimpanzees, canopy walks, and diverse bird species. Lets take you to explore the magic of nature.
Entrance Fees: Day access approx. USD 100 per person; additional fees for chimp trekking or canopy walks.
Where to Stay: Luxury: One &Only Nyungwe House. Mid-range: Nyungwe Top View Hotel.
On Rwanda’s eastern border, is the only savanna park located along the country’s northeastern border with Tanzania. The park covers 433 square-miles (1,122 sq. km) in the River Akagera basin south of Lake Victoria.
Akagera offers savannah landscapes and the Big Five experience with game drives and boat cruises. Check out our Rwanda safari adventures and book your ultimate Big 5 Wildlife experience.
Entrance Fees: Approx. USD 100 per person (1 day), USD 150 (2 nights), USD 200 (3 nights) for international visitors.
Where to Stay: Luxury: Magashi Camp. Mid-range: Ruzizi Tented Lodge, Akagera Game Lodge.
Kigali offers cultural experiences, museums, and vibrant city life, while Lake Kivu provides scenic retreats and boat trips.
Entrance Fees: Most city attractions have free or small entrance fees; boat tours on Lake Kivu vary by provider.
Where to Stay: Luxury: The Retreat by Heaven, Serena Hotel. Mid-range: Cormoran Lodge, Paradise Kivu Resort.
Travel Tips:
- Rwanda’s tourism follows a high-value sustainable model—book permits and lodges in advance to avoid missing out on your ultimate experience
- Entrance fees differ for international visitors, EAC citizens, and Rwandan nationals.
- Best time to visit: June–September and December–February (dry seasons).
Combine destinations for a complete experience: Volcanoes + Nyungwe + Akagera +Lake Kivu.
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