Rwanda is still very much off the beaten track, and it's important to recognise this when planning a trip here, especially when it comes to Rwanda accommodation. In some remote areas, the only option may be a simple guesthouse, but in destinations like Volcanoes National Park, travellers can choose from a range of options, including basic camps, Rwanda resorts, and more luxurious lodges.
While standards of service and food may vary, the warmth and enthusiasm of the local people are consistent highlights. For those seeking comfort, some of the best hotels in Rwanda offer exceptional stays, with iconic properties like Hotel Rwanda adding historical and cultural depth to the experience.
You can see gorillas in Rwanda at Volcanoes National Park by booking an advance permit, which grants you an hour to observe one of the park’s few habituated gorilla families.
Mount Bisoke Rwanda, is an active volcano located along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo and can be hiked in about 5 to 6 hours—though the trail is a challenging one! However, the effort is well worth it; ...
Rwanda is generally a very welcoming country, with warm and relaxed people. Greetings are one area that you might find odd, with personal greetings often polite in nature and extensive
Rwandan cuisine depends very much on traditional Rwandan produce such as plantains, pulses, sweet potatoes, cassava, and beans. Rwandan food typically does not include meat more than a couple of times a month; however, in citie...
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