The Top 20 Attractions in Rwanda
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Rwanda. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Rwanda is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 5, 2025
The trail up to the crater lake can be very muddy, especially in the rainy season.
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The MTB@KGL group starts many of its Sunday-rides from the Bridge called the Bridge. We joke about this bridge, because it has actually a signboard on it displaying "The Bridge"
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Treat yourself to a nice lunch at the Bugesera Lodge after your hike, or consider spending the night there
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Now Now Rolex has nothing to do with the watch of the same name, but is the name for a type of wrap/roll aka Rolex. Authentic street food and excellent …
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The local community maintaining this soft and springy path charges 100 RWF per person. The experience is worth much more than that.
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Great place to spend a night when biking or hiking in the area. The host will also tell you all about the Rwanda's history as it unfolded on the surrounding hills (you need to book in advance though)
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Try to spot the different monkeys in the forest and also keep an eye out for some of the most colorful birds.
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The Congo Nile Trail in Rwanda is a scenic hiking route that stretches approximately 227 kilometers along the picturesque shores of Lake Kivu. This trail offers hikers a captivating blend …
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The river has to be crossed by foot through the water. Some people jump over the stones at the nearby waterfall. With much water during the rainy season it might …
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Camp Site run by Ejo Heza Cooperative. The cooperative offers tents, meals, cultural experiences and guiding around Bitenga/Gishwati Forest.
To book, contact Obed Kalisa, phone/whatsapp: +250 788 886 796. (unlike …
To book, contact Obed Kalisa, phone/whatsapp: +250 788 886 796. (unlike …
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