Rwanda, known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” is a small yet captivating country in East Africa. Renowned for its majestic mountain gorillas, diverse wildlife, and lush greenery, Rwanda offers visitors a unique blend of adventure, conservation, and cultural immersion. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich history, Rwanda beckons travelers to explore its hidden treasures and experience the warmth of its people.
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- Capital: Kigali
- Official Languages: Kinyarwanda, English, French
- Currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)
- Population: Approximately 12 million
- Major Attractions: Volcanoes National Park, Nyungwe Forest, Akagera National Park, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Lake Kivu
- Main Exports: Coffee, tea, minerals
- Climate: Rwanda enjoys a temperate climate year-round, with two rainy seasons (February to April and October to November) and two dry seasons. Temperatures are generally mild, making it suitable for travel throughout the year.
- Conservation Efforts: Rwanda is committed to environmental conservation and sustainable tourism, particularly in protecting its critically endangered mountain gorillas. The country has made significant strides in conservation efforts, including community-based initiatives and anti-poaching measures.
