Behind Rwanda’s rising profile in responsible conservation tourism lies a persistent threat: poaching and the illegal wildlife trade. While anti-poaching efforts in Rwanda have made significant strides in protecting its natural assets, the pressure on its wildlife remains constant—and in … Read More
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Self-Drive Safaris in Rwanda
Self-drive safaris in Rwanda give tourists total freedom—the kind that tour buses or guided groups cannot provide. Instead of fixed itineraries, tourists can spontaneously stop to chat with locals at roadside markets, pause to watch wildlife cross a quiet track, … Read More
Chimpanzee Tracking in Rwanda
Chimpanzee trekking is one of Rwanda’s most wildlife experiences, offering tourists a chance to encounter chimpanzees in their habitat. Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda is the best place to track chimpanzees. The forest inhabits about 500 chimps together with other … Read More
Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda
What you need to know about gorilla trekking in Rwanda There are only 1070 mountain gorillas left in the world and Rwanda is a good tour destination to trek gorillas.It is a 3-hour drive from Kigali to the Virunga ranges … Read More
Facts about mountain gorillas
Mountain gorillas are the main iconic species in the Republic of Rwanda and a significant draw for wildlife lovers worldwide. These gentle giants are located explicitly at Volcanoes National Park in the northwestern part of the country, bordering Uganda and … Read More
Cheap Ways To Gorilla Trekking Tour
Many wildlife enthusiasts are hunting for an unforgettable mountain gorilla safari to Rwanda and Uganda. However, ticking a gorilla safari off your bucket list has proven expensive for many travelers. Gorilla trekking is a tourist bucket-list adventure, but it can … Read More
Sustainable Tourism in Rwanda: How to Explore Responsibly
Sustainable tourism in Rwanda has been longstanding, evident through environmental conservation, cultural preservation, and community development. The country has adopted policies and initiatives that ensure tourism contributes to long-term ecological stability while creating economic opportunities for local populations. As global … Read More
How Protect Gorillas Benefit People
When primatologists such as Dian Fossey in the 1960s began insisting that mountain gorillas would go extinct, efforts by governments and conservation agencies started investing money to save gorillas. Eventually, the conservation of gorillas became possible and presented benefits for … Read More
The Evolution of National Parks in Rwanda
Both ecological imperatives and socio-political developments have shaped the journey of establishing and managing national parks in Rwanda. The first significant step in this evolution began in 1925 with the creation of Volcanoes National Park. This park became one of … Read More
Packing Essentials for Gorilla trekking in Rwanda
Volcanoes National Park offers some of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of gorilla trekking in Rwanda and East Africa. Set against volcanic peaks, the park provides opportunities to explore high-altitude forests, unique geological formations, and critically important habitats. It … Read More