Travel Guides & Tourist Information

The Rwanda Tourist Board site is an official travel guide about Rwanda.

Lonely Planet online is a website based on the Lonely Planet travel books. This link will bring you directly to the travel information page about Rwanda. Here you will find a good deal of travel information to start your exploration of Rwanda. The information is organized in the same manner as the books (which you can also order online here). The background info is organized by topic: Weather, Health & Safety, Government, People & Society, Culture & History, Time & Place, Crossing Borders, Money, Events and Transport.

Wikitravel is an excellent user generated travel guide supervised by administrators. On the Rwanda travel page you will find the following travel topics: regions, cities, entry requirements, getting out, languages, eating, drinking and sleeping, health and safety, respect and contact. Information on site is mostly updated. However, we suggest you always check the travel advice from your own government first, before leaving your country.

This World Travel Guide provides comprehensive travel information and articles about Rwanda. In the menu on the left you will find guides sorted by theme. The menu on the right side provides the table of contents for Rwanda: overview, adresses, facts, public holidays, health, accommodation, doing business, communications, getting there, getting around, travel advice and a lot more. You can also create a miniguide that you can print.

World66 is a nice user generated travel guide made by travelers. Every part of the travel guide can be edited directly by clicking the [edit] button. The guide about Rwanda contains information about the following travel topics: general information, map, history, practical info, economy, health, people, books and a photo gallery.

Small, simple guide to Kigali with information about hotels, traveller's facts, getting around and activities like visiting the Karisimbi volcano.

Information about Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, with information about the history and culture of the city.