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Top destinations in Rwanda

Things to do in Rwanda

Rwanda offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a fantastic destination for tourists. Key activities include hiking trails and vibrant shopping centres. Visitors can indulge in unforgettable experiences such as Rwanda tours, safaris, and gorilla trekking holidays, ensuring a memorable safari experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful country.

Shopping

Kimironko Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit Kigali Heights, which combines shopping and entertainment. Gikondo Market provides a lively atmosphere ideal for family and business purchases, showcasing the heart of Rwandan culture.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Nyamirambo Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather for various activities. Alternatively, visit Stade Amahoro for an exhilarating atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, relax at Kigali Golf Club, offering a serene environment amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

At Fazenda Sengha Recreation Center, immerse yourself in thrilling activities amidst Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes. Experience exhilarating outdoor adventures, from zip-lining to mountain biking, all while surrounded by nature's beauty. This vibrant venue promises unforgettable memories for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

In Rwanda, Kigali's nightlife thrives in areas like the vibrant Nyamirambo and the bustling Kiyovu. Experience lively bars, local music, and dance clubs, particularly around the Kigali Cultural Village and the trendy The Office. Enjoy a mix of traditional and modern entertainment for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rwanda

Rwanda is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include national parks, memorials, and event venues, perfect for exploring the country's diverse heritage. Visitors can indulge in wildlife safaris and unforgettable gorilla trekking experiences. Don't forget to check out a Rwanda map for optimal travel planning and to enhance your adventure in this captivating country.

  • Volcanoes National Park: This stunning national park is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, including the majestic mountain gorillas. Adventure seekers can embark on thrilling hikes through lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • National University of Rwanda: Experience the vibrant city vibes at this modern university, which is a hub of culture and education. Engage with local students and explore the campus, offering insight into Rwanda's academic landscape and contemporary life.
  • Nyungwe Forest National Park: Known for its rich biodiversity, Nyungwe offers scenic views and thrilling outdoor activities such as canopy walks and bird watching. This lush rainforest is perfect for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature.

Best time to go to Rwanda

The best time to visit Rwanda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rwanda falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rwanda falls in May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Rwanda

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rwanda.
  • Consider traveling to Rwanda during the low season (March to April and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Rwanda

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout Kigali
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$231 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
S$231
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
Lovely hotel with many amenities

Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Boulevard De La Revolution Kigali
The price is S$243 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
S$243
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (168 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District Kigali
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$334 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
S$334
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
Staff are all very welcoming, capable, and thoughtful in anticipating needs of residents. Would stay again, in fact writing this on our third stay as we go in and out of Kigali.

Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

Kigali Marriott Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rwanda holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Rwanda from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. Your dream escape has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Rwanda?
Imagine all the fun things you could do in Rwanda with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your travel bookings into a Rwanda holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels globally. Whether you're taking off with the entire family or flying solo, exploring Rwanda is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Rwanda?
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel and Kigali Marriott Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Kigali. If you also plan to visit Ruhengeri, take a look at Gorillas Volcanoes Hotel and Fatima Hotel. Both are very popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Rwanda holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. A number of air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. This is typically the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to Rwanda sometimes become available in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Rwanda travel package include?
That's up to you. You can select from a range of Rwanda packages, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your perfect Rwanda escape looks like, you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Rwanda Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Rwanda holiday package?
We totally get it — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've booked a Rwanda holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we can help. It's always worth checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary free of charge. If it's more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

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