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Facts About Rwanda
Rwanda — the "Land of a Thousand Hills" — is one of Africa's safest, cleanest and most beautiful countries. Famous for unforgettable gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, it also offers Big Five game drives in Akagera, canopy walks and chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest, and a vibrant, welcoming capital in Kigali.
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KigaliCapital City
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Kinyarwanda, English & FrenchOfficial Languages
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Rwandan Franc (RWF)Currency
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~14 MillionPopulation
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CAT (GMT+2)Time Zone
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Jun–Sep & Dec–FebBest Time to Visit
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Mild highland climateClimate
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Visa on arrival / e-VisaEntry
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4 National ParksProtected Areas
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700+ SpeciesBirdlife
🦍 Mountain gorilla trekking 🐒 Golden monkeys & chimps 🦁 Big Five in Akagera 🏙️ Kigali — Africa's cleanest city 🌋 Virunga volcanoes
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