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Rwanda
About Rwanda
Rwanda, warmly known as “the land of a thousand hills’’ is situated in East – central Africa. It lies 121 Km South (75 miles) of the equator in the Tropic of Capricorn, 1416 kilometers (880Miles) west of the Indian Ocean and 1250Km (777Miles) east of the Atlantic Ocean – literally the heart of Africa.
She is bordered by Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, Burundi to the south and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the west. The country has a temperate climate, with two rainy seasons (February to April, November to January).
The iconic designation, “Land of a Thousand Hills,” not only captures Rwanda’s topography but also reflects its spirit. Each hill is a testament to resilience, recovery, and the enduring beauty that defines Rwanda. Chwezi Travel invites you to traverse these hills, uncovering the stories they hold and the breathtaking panoramas they reveal.
Best Time To Go
December – March
June – September
Weather
Great & clear weather all Year Heavy rains in April & May
Time Zone
UTC & GMT (Greenwich Mean Time ) +2 Hours
Airport
Kigali International Airport
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Rwanda expensive for tourists?
Is Rwanda a budget destination? Rwanda can be as expensive and as cheap as you want it to be. We have seen lodges where you sleep for €750 per person per night, but have also slept in places where we only spend €6 per person per night. Activities make Rwanda an expensive country, it’s up to you if you do them all.
Is Rwanda a good place for tourists?
Rwanda is a country located in East Africa, and it is one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the region. With its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich culture, Rwanda is an ideal place for travelers seeking an authentic African experience.
Why is Rwanda a tourist destination?
Why? Rwanda offers a combination of nature, adventure, and culture. From trekking through the forest for gorillas to hanging out in Kigali, the vibrant capital, this African country offers a lot.
Which month is best for Rwanda?
The best time to visit Rwanda is between June and September, which is during the Dry season when wildlife viewing is at its prime. Primate walks in the forest are a big part of any safari in Rwanda. The habitat of rainforests is, by default, very wet and one can’t avoid rain completely.
Top Tourist Activities in Rwanda
Rwanda’s safari experiences extend beyond wildlife encounters, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this captivating country. Visit vibrant local markets, interact with friendly communities, and learn about Rwanda’s remarkable conservation efforts. Whether you’re tracking gorillas, hiking to scenic viewpoints, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the wilderness, Rwanda safaris promise moments of wonder and discovery at every turn.