How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari

How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari : Visiting Rwanda is among the most rewarding safaris that you can embark on when you visit Africa because if the fact that the country has been associated with violence with reference to the 1994 Rwanda genocide where a number of Rwandans that are believed to be over were killed in the country but over the years after the genocide, Rwanda gone to become one of the safest countries to visit for a number of different safaris. among the different safaris that you can take part in like the primate safaris in Rwanda where you will get to watch the mountain gorillas in Africa as you participate in gorilla trekking in Rwanda in Volcanoes National Park.

You can also participate in golden monkey trekking in. the park is also famous for the country is also famous for the Rwanda genocide tour where you will visit a number of genocide memorial museums that will give you an insight of the causes of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and the aftermath of. With the different rewarding attractions that you will get to observe as you participate in a number of rewarding tourism activities a number of travellers are interested in visiting the country, there are a number of preparation that should be made for you to take part in the rewarding safari and with this article we shall help plan for you to make your way to the country with some of these pointers.

How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari
How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari

Covid-19

With the state of covid-19 in the world, Rwanda is among African countries that have made sure to combat the spread of covid-19 in the country. A number of safety precautions that have been put in place to avoid the spread of the virus.  Some of the covid-19 safety precautions that are carried out include; all people are advised to wear their masks in public to avoid spreading the virus to one another, the carrying capacity in the different venues has been decreased to avoid the spread of the virus and while participating in a number of tourism activities like the gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda, travellers are expected to wear their masks all the time when they visit the gorilla to avoid spreading the virus to them this is because they are vulnerable species. therefore, carry your safety items like your disposable masks and many other requirements that will help in avoiding the spread of the virus.

Visa

Before you make your way to the country, you should put in mind the fact that you will need a visa to access Rwanda in order to participate in the safari and these can be obtained upon arrival at Kigali international airport or other entry points in the country and these cost 50USD for a single entry tourist visa and this applies for selected countries which is valid for 30 days, a single entry conference visa costs 30 USD and is valid for 30 days, a multiple entry business visa costs 50 USD and is valid for one year and the Eat African Tourist Visa which is valid for 90 days covers Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda at only a price of 100USD. Therefore, for you to be allowed access to the country carry extra cash for the visa which you can also book online or acquire it upon arrival to the country.

Extra money

There’s a lot to see in Rwanda and there’s a lot to do therefore if you’re interested in having an amazing time in the country, you should consider carrying some extra cash with you to participate in a number of rewarding safari experiences in the country. There’s a lot of things you can spend your money on while you visit Rwanda for example you can visit Kimironko market where you can buy souvenirs like the African traditional wear, you can also visit question coffee and buy yourself a bag of one of the world’s best coffee and also get to taste some of the most cups of coffee, you can also visit orphanages and practice some good will and put a smile on a number of children for example the imbabazi orphanage that was established by jane Goodall after a number of orphans lost their parents during the1994 Rwanda genocide tour and many other stopovers that you will have where you will access a number of attractions and the features in the park.

How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari
How to prepare for a Rwanda Safari

Perfect clothing

While making your way to Rwanda you should make sure you pack the perfect clothing and this involves both heavy and light clothes because of the climate of the country. Although it gets really hot during the day it should be noted that during the night it gets chilly therefore heavy clothes are a perfect clothing to have an amazing experience during the night and during day you should consider the light clothes. For adventure tourists, the perfect hiking shoes should be carried to aid in proper movement within the parks .

With all the necessary preparations, if you’re interested in the Rwanda tours, book with us today for us to make a memorable safari experience for you on your next visit to the land of 1000 hills.

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