Top Things to do in Rwanda 2022/2023
TOP THINGS TO DO IN RWANDA 2022/2023
Top Things to do in Rwanda 2022/2023 : Are you thinking of taking part in a Rwanda safari in Rwanda in 2022/2023 here are the top things to do in the country that has a lot to offer from the wildlife to the amazing views of 1000 hills that will make your safari quite remarkable. The country has a number of attractions that will cater for the different tourists and their different interests to make their stay quite memorable and worthy of different
Gorilla trekking
Gorilla trekking in Rwanda has been the most dominant tourism activity that tourists who visit Rwanda come to take part because of how thrilling it is and because of a number of interesting features of the primates that can be seen when you participate in activity which makes it one of the top things to do in Rwanda 2022/ 2023. It should be noted that among the different destinations where you will get to see the mountain gorillas in Africa that is Bwindi impenetrable national park, Mgahinga national park for gorilla trekking in Uganda and Virunga national park for gorilla trekking in Congo, gorilla trekking in Rwanda is the most rewarding because of the fact that the country is home to half of the remaining mountain gorillas that can be seen when you hike the Virunga mountains in Rwanda which will give you access to the habituated gorilla families in Rwanda.
One of the unique aspects about the gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda is the fact that you will get to access the destination in the shortest time as compared to the distance from Kampala city to Bwindi impenetrable national park which will take you about 8 hours which is quite exhausting as compared to the 3-4 hours that you will take from Kigali city to Volcanoes national park where you will take part in gorilla trekking and observing the different features of the primates in the wild.
As you visit volcanoes national park you can also participate in hiking the Virunga mountains that is mount muhabura, mount gahinga, mount sabyinyo, mount karisimbi and mount bisoke that will give you an amazing experience watching a number of exceptional views like the views of the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, you will get to see a number of bird species like; the long-crested eagle handsome Francolin, Rwenzori Batis Dusky turtle love, paradise flycatcher, archer’s ground robin, African Rwenzori, double collared sunbird, marsh harrier, Ruwenzori turaco. In the park you can also participate in golden monkey trekking in Rwanda which will give you the chance to understand more about the Albertine endemic primate species with interesting species.
Kwita Izina
Every year Rwanda celebrates the birth of gorillas in volcanoes national park and this involves celebrations which include naming the gorilla as celebration of new life which is also part of the culture of the people of Rwanda where they celebrate new life by inviting family and friends which is the same when it comes to gorillas where a number of tourists can participate in the celebrations which is quite rewarding because it shows the rewards of the conservation efforts by the park management and the conservationists that dedicate their time to ensure the sustainability of the endangered species whose numbers are rapidly increasing within the Albertine rift and areas surrounding areas. Therefore on your next trip to Rwanda you should participate in the gorilla naming ceremony as the top things to do in Rwanda 2022/2023. Some of the notable people that have named the Rwandan gorillas include; some arsenal football club players like Pierre Aubameyang who named a gorilla igitego which translates to goal, hector Bellerin named his gorilla iriza which means first born and bernd leno named it myugariro which means defender among other notable people.
Boat cruise
You can’t visit Rwanda and fail to participate in the boat cruise on lake Ihema and many other rewarding destinations like lake kivu the largest fresh water lake in Rwanda, lake Ntarama and many other destinations. Interesting about the boat cruise on lake Ihema which is the most sought after boat cruise in Rwanda is the fact that you will get to see diverse attractions in Akagera national park while you enjoy the lake breeze and relaxing adventures for instance you will have the chance to see the endangered shoe bill stork which is among the notable bird species in Rwanda that can make a birder’s safari quite remarkable with a number of interesting facts about the shoebill stork that will make your activity quite remarkable. During the boat cruise, you will have the chance to watch a number of game animals grazing in the plains and a number of bird species to make your activity quite remarkable.
Game drive
The game drives in Rwanda should be part of the top things to do in Rwanda which will give you the chance to see numerous wildlife species as you visit their different habitants in the park. the game drives in Rwanda are carried out in Akagera national park where you can also embark on tracking the big five animals in Rwanda. During the morning game drives, you will get to see the early risers like herbivores for instance the elephants, rhinos, elands, topis, oribis, Uganda kobs among other species catching their first bite of the day and during the evening game drives, night game drives in Akagera national park you will get to see the carnivores in the park catching their prey for instance the lions, leopards, which is quite rewarding to watch while you participate in your Rwanda safari.
You can also participate in chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda in Nyungwe national park where you will get to visit the habituated chimpanzee troops in the park, you can also participate in the canopy walk in Rwanda which will give you rewarding views of the park and the attractions in the park from an aerial view.