Rwanda Packages

Rwanda Holiday Packages

Rwanda, ‘The Land of a Thousand Hills’, offers a range of unique experiences only found in this incredible country. This landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa is officially called the Republic of Rwanda. From wildlife safaris to mountaineering and cultural tours, you will find activities for everyone. Our Rwanda tour packages take you to explore its stunning landscapes, varied biodiversity, montane rainforests, and incredible wildlife. When you visit, you will get close to the locals and learn about their culture. You can even join local celebrations and festivities. With its lush jungles and active volcanoes, you can explore the beauty of this country firsthand with our customized Rwanda travel packages. Discover the best Rwanda holidays with Travelwings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Rwanda Tour

How To Reach Rwanda From South Africa?

The best and cheapest way to reach Rwanda from South Africa is to fly. CemAir, RwandAir Express, Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways are some of the main airlines which fly from Bloemfontein Airport in South Africa to Kigali Airport in Rwanda. Bugesera International Airport and Kamembe International Airport are the other two main airports in Rwanda that service hundreds of passengers daily. Pick the best flight deal from among our Rwanda holiday packages and take a well-deserved holiday.

What Is The Best Time To Visit Rwanda?

June to September are the best months to visit Rwanda for spotting wildlife. These are the drier months, and you have the best chances to spot the country's favorite attraction, the Mountain Gorilla. March to May and November are the rainy season and is the best time to visit Rwanda for chimpanzee tracking. However, Rwanda welcomes tourists right through the year as days are warm and nights are cool.

What Are The Main Places To Visit In Rwanda?

Without a doubt, the number one place to visit is the Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas. There is no better place than here to experience the unique gorilla trekking excursion with our Rwanda holiday packages. Nature lovers can go to Akagera National Park for the Big Five game drives and get a bird's-eye view of the park from a canopy walk. The Ethnographic Museum is yet another place to visit for fascinating exhibits on customs and traditional beliefs. Here are some other main places to visit in Rwanda;

• Kigali Genocide Memorial
• Nyungwe Forest National Park
• Kings Palace Museum
• Lake Kivu
• Gorilla Guardians Village
• Kimironko Market
• Gishwati Mukura National Park

What Are The Top Things To Do In Rwanda?

• Discover the beauty, wildlife, and culture of this African country with our top recommendations of things to do in Rwanda.
• Gorilla Trekking – Experience the thrill of being up close to Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat.
• Lake Kivu – Enjoy a boat ride on this beautiful lake with stunning views of the mountains.
• Nyamirambo Women’s Center – Visit this unique, community-run center and learn about the culture, history, and struggles of Rwanda’s women.
• Nyungwe National Park – Take a safari to this incredible national park and explore the breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
• Kigali Genocide Memorial – Pay your respects at this sobering memorial and museum, dedicated to the victims and survivors of the Rwandan genocide.
• Volcanoes National Park – Hike and explore the home of the last remaining Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat.
• Akagera National Park – Spot the Big Five such as hippos and elephants in this vast national park.
• Kigali City Tour – Explore the bustling capital of Rwanda and learn about the history of the capital.
• Musanze Caves – Take a guided tour of these stunning, marble-like caves.
• Gisenyi Beach – Relax and unwind at this beautiful beach on the shores of Lake Kivu.

What Are Some Interesting Facts About Rwanda?

• Rwanda is also known as the Land of a Thousand Hills because of its geographic landscape.
• The largest lake in Rwanda is Lake Kivu.
• The Gold Crested Crane is the national bird of Rwanda.
• There are various car-free zones in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda to encourage healthy living.
• Everyone contributes to community service and no plastic bags are allowed in the country.

What Is The Currency Of Rwanda?

The currency of Rwanda is Rwandan Franc (RWF)