Category: Rwanda

Exploring Lake Ihema: A Guide to Rwanda’s Natural Beauty Getting to Lake Ihema To visit Lake Ihema, start by flying into Kigali International Airport, Rwanda’s main gateway. From Kigali, you can drive to Akagera National Park, where the lake is located. The journey by road …

Tumba Genocide Memorial – A Hidden Gem in Rwanda Introduction Welcome to my travel blog! In this post, I will take you on a journey to discover a hidden gem in Rwanda – the Tumba Genocide Memorial. As an expatriate with a passion for travel …

Akagera National Park Night Game Drive – Rwanda Experience the Night Safari Akagera National Park in Rwanda offers a unique opportunity to explore wildlife after dark. Managed by African Parks since 2010, the park has undergone significant conservation efforts, making it a thriving habitat for …

Discovering Rusumo Falls Rusumo Falls, located in the Eastern Province of Rwanda near the town of Rusumo, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The falls drop 15 meters (about 50 feet) into the Kagera River, creating a powerful and captivating sight. …

Welcome to the Rwanda Art Museum! Are you a lover of art and culture? Do you enjoy discovering hidden gems in your travels? Then you’re in for a treat with the Rwanda Art Museum. Located in the heart of Rwanda, this museum is a must-visit …

Nyungwe National Park Canopy Walk: An Adventure in Rwanda About the Canopy Walk Nyungwe National Park, located in southwestern Rwanda, offers a unique experience with its Canopy Walk. This adventure takes you high above the forest floor, providing a bird’s-eye view of one of Africa’s …

Discover Gishwati-Mukura National Park, Rwanda Gishwati-Mukura National Park is Rwanda’s newest national park, officially opened to the public on December 1, 2020. Located in the Western Province, it spans the Ngororero and Rutsiro districts, covering about 3,558 hectares. This park is part of the Congo-Nile …

Exploring the Ethnographic Museum of Rwanda The Ethnographic Museum, located in Huye, Rwanda, is a treasure trove of cultural and historical artifacts. This museum, established in 1989, offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of Rwanda, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the …

Exploring Butare, Rwanda Butare, now officially known as Huye, is a city rich in history and culture, located in southern Rwanda. It’s a place where the past and present coexist, offering visitors a chance to delve into Rwanda’s cultural heritage and educational landscape. Here’s a …

Exploring Lake Burera in Rwanda Location and Geography Lake Burera, located in northern Rwanda, offers a tranquil retreat amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Virunga Mountains. This freshwater lake spans approximately 55 square kilometers, making it one of the larger lakes in the region. Its …