Rwanda is an East African country nestled between Uganda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi. The country’s hilly terrain earned it the description of the “Land of a Thousand Hills”. There is more to Rwanda than its dark history of the 1994 genocide. A safari to Rwanda unpacks the warm culture, green city...Read More

Lonely Planet naming Uganda as best country to visit in 2012 National Geographic placing Uganda as one of the Best Trips 2013 National Geographic lists the Rwenzoris among the world’s best hikes – 15 classic trails The travel word in January 2012, this image was selected as a judges’ favorite in the travel word’s photo...Read More

Behind every ready to eat snack, every neatly made bed, every clean house is a team that made it happen, a team whose hard work threw every piece together to prepare the perfection that meets your eye. It is not different at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) formerly known as the Entebbe Zoo. There...Read More

Rwanda is home to over 700 bird species which are scattered between protected areas, swamps, and agricultural lands. Most of the birding happens in the 3 protected areas of Akagera national park, Nyungwe national park and Volcanoes national park. To enjoy bird watching in Rwanda, you need to be prepared to stay out for long hours...Read More

Boat Safaris occur on the lakes located in both protected and non protected areas in Rwanda. They are popular because of the relaxation they offer especially when combined with sightings of wildlife and beautiful scenery. Rwanda is a mountainous country with Lakes, rivers and swamps covering about 10% of the land mass of Rwanda. The biggest...Read More

Kagera Safaris encourages travellers to visit local people in their communities which is one way of contributing to the incomes of the locals. You can spend days in the community or just hours participating in a chore or visit a local school. Our desire is that locals get to earn directly from the ‘tourism dollar’ and...Read More

Rwanda Cultural tours enable the travellers to visit and interact with cultures of the areas they visit. Visitors to a particular area or home have an opportunity to be part of the music, dance, drama and folktales. They learn about the values of the people and participate in cooking of traditional food and thereafter eating fresh organic...Read More

Hiking in Rwanda is mostly done in the national park especially Volcanoes national park which is home to the different Virunga Volcanoes within its borders. There are also great trails for hiking in Nyungwe forest national park that you can take for birding or just to enjoy the forest and beautiful landscape. Virunga Volcanoes The...Read More

Nature walks allow you to walk with a ranger guide in a protected area like a national park in the surrounding of nature. You will enjoy getting closer to nature, learning about the trees, shrubs, animals, insects, butterflies, birds etc. The nature walks in Rwanda happen in all the 4 national parks; Akagera national park,...Read More

Chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda is a popular activity conducted in Nyungwe Forest National Park. The park is home to over 500 chimpanzees, and two groups have been habituated for trekking. The trekking experience takes place in the early morning, allowing visitors to witness the chimps as they begin their day, feeding and grooming one another....Read More