Rwanda

Rwanda has become the most polished gateway to mountain gorillas in Africa — Volcanoes National Park sits under three hours from a modern international airport in Kigali, which makes a gorilla trek possible in a remarkably short trip. Beyond the gorillas there are golden monkeys in the Virungas, chimpanzees and canopy walks in Nyungwe, and Big Five game in Akagera following one of the continent’s most successful rewilding programmes. These guides cover permits, timing and what the trek actually involves.

10 Fascinating Facts About Rwanda You Didn’t Know

10 Fascinating Facts About Rwanda You Didn’t Know

Rwanda may be one of Africa’s smallest countries, but it is packed with wonders that leave travelers awestruck. Rolling green hills, misty volcanoes, sparkling lakes, and incredible wildlife make it a destination you’ll never forget. Watching golden monkeys play in the trees or trekking alongside mountain gorillas, you quickly realize that Rwanda is full of […]

Rwanda: The Way from Genocide to a Prosperous Nation

Rwanda

In the heart of East Africa lies a country that has undergone an extraordinary transformation, moving from the depths of tragedy to a beacon of hope and progress. Rwanda, once marred by the horrors of genocide, has become a symbol of resilience and determination. Today, the country belongs to the luxury destination segment and offers […]

Gorilla Trekking: Why Is This a Unique Experience

Gorilla Trekking

If you are looking for an exclusive idea for your vacation, consider gorilla trekking. That way, you can kill two birds with one stone. You’ll get to visit primates that can’t be found anywhere outside of some countries in Africa. And you’ll also be contributing to the essential task of preserving the mountain gorilla population. […]

Kigali

Rwanda’s capital and biggest city stretches across undulating lush hills surrounded by towering mountains, the largest of which is Mount Kigali, rising 1,850 metres above sea level. Kigali is the country’s financial, commercial, and cultural hub, served by an international airport and featuring a wide range of accommodation options, restaurants and points of interest, including […]