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Rwanda Tea Farm Visit: Exploring the Plantations That Colour Rwanda's Hill Country Rwanda's tea farms are among the most visually striking elements of the country's landscape. Bright green rows of…

Ruhengeri Travel Guide: Musanze, the Gateway Town for Rwanda's Volcanoes Ruhengeri, officially renamed Musanze in 2006, is the gateway town for Volcanoes National Park. The town sits at approximately 1,850…

Rwanda Crater Lakes Tour: Exploring the Volcanic Lakes of the Northern Circuit The Rwanda crater lakes are one of the northern circuit's most underappreciated attractions. The volcanic landscape around Musanze…

Gahinga Volcano Trekking: The Smallest Virunga and Its Remarkable Summit Bog Gahinga is the smallest of Rwanda's accessible Virunga volcanoes at 3,474 metres. The Gahinga trek rewards those who choose…

Muhavura Volcano Trek: Reaching the Steep Summit Above the Uganda Border Muhavura rises to 4,127 metres on the Rwanda-Uganda border. It is the easternmost and most isolated of the accessible…

Sabyinyo Volcano Climb: Standing Where Three Countries Meet The Sabyinyo volcano climb offers one of Africa's most remarkable summit experiences. The highest point sits precisely on the triple border of…

Karisimbi Volcano Hike: Summiting the Highest Peak in the Virunga Chain Karisimbi is the highest volcano in the Virunga chain. It rises to 4,507 metres on the Rwanda-DRC border. The…

Bisoke Volcano Trek: Reaching Rwanda's Stunning Crater Lake Summit The Bisoke volcano trek is one of Rwanda's most rewarding day hikes. Bisoke rises to 3,711 metres on the Rwanda-DRC border.…

Rwanda Mountain Biking: Cycling Through the Land of a Thousand Hills Rwanda is one of Africa's most rewarding cycling destinations. The country earns its nickname, the Land of a Thousand…

African Jacana Behavior: The Lily Trotter With Reversed Family Roles The African jacana is one of East Africa's most behaviourally fascinating waterbirds. Its enormous toes and claws allow it to…