Best from June to September, or from December to February
June to August
January to March or June to August
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : An atypical architecture with organic shapes, featuring refined ethnic decoration Location : To the north of Rwanda, in Volcanoes National Park, two hours' drive from Kigali Capacity : 6 villas with the appearance of bird's nests or cocoons, suspended on the hillside Highlights : A refuge that is both luxurious and eco-responsible, the ideal starting point for the trek of a lifetime
Rwanda - Akagera
Style : A canvas tent camp blending wood, traditional decoration, and rosy softness Location : To the northeast of Akagera National Park, overlooking Lake Rwanyakazinga, in the east of Rwanda Capacity : 6 Tents Highlights : Discover the majestic Rwandan savannah
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : The lodge plays the Jungle Chic card with a subtle blend of wood, stone, and textiles in grey and ochre colours. Location : A 2.5-hour drive north-west of Kigali, on the edge of the Volcanoes National Park Capacity : 18 lodges and 3 suites nestled in an eucalyptus forest Highlights : The lodge's architecture, with its Japanese-inspired fluid lines and ultra-refined ethnic decor.
Rwanda - Nyungwe
Style : A contemporary lodge, livened up by a selection of handcrafted objects in beige and chocolate colours. Location : A 5-hour drive south-west of Kigali, in the Nyungwe Forest Capacity : 22 Rooms & Suites Highlights : An exceptional lodge on the doorstep of one of Africa's best-preserved forests
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : A raw, contemporary style inspired by Rwandan culture, illustrating the strength of the volcanoes. Location : A 2.5-hour drive northwest of Kigali, at the gateway to Volcanoes National Park Capacity : Private villa with 4 suites and 2 swimming pools Highlights : The villa is managed by Singita, offering an exceptional choice of property in terms of architecture, decoration, gastronomy, guides and views.
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : A raw contemporary style inspired by Rwandan culture, reflecting the strength of the volcanoes Location : A 2.5-hour drive northwest of Kigali, at the gateway to Volcanoes National Park Capacity : 8 Suites with private pool Highlights : Singita is the choice for an unparalleled lodge in terms of architecture, decoration, gastronomy, guides, and views. It's hard to do better!
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : A typically Rwandan mountain style Location : A 2h30 drive north-west of Kigali, 1 hour from the entrance to Volcanoes National Park. Capacity : 10 spacious pitches with a view Highlights : The view from the lodge is simply SPECTACULAR and well worth the trip.
Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park
Style : A rather classic atmosphere, but livened up by a beautiful selection of ethnic objects Location : A 2-hour drive north-west of Kigali Capacity : 9 Cottages (including 1 family cottage) Highlights : The lodge is located 3 km from the main area of the Volcanoes National Park
- Visa required
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after entry into the territory
- Two dry seasons from January to March and from June to August
- Two wet seasons from September to December and from March to May
- Temperate equatorial climate
- Rwanda is on GMT+2
- In summer, no time difference
- In winter, +1 hour time difference
- 3 official languages: Kinyarwanda, French and English
- Vaccination record update
- Yellow fever vaccination compulsory
- Anti-malarial treatment
- The currency is the Rwandan Franc
- 10,000 RWF = €5.82 (August 2026)
- 230 volts
- Standard European type sockets
- 10 $ per person per day for the guides
- 5 $ per person per day for the tracker
- 5 $ per person per day for lodge services
As this information may change, we invite you to consult The website of your country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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