Well known as “land of a thousand hills,” because of her terrain, the country’s landscape is mostly hilly and mountainous. Comprised of the Virunga Mountains which are located in the northwestern part of the country, it is in this mountainous part of the country the Virunga that is a home to mountain gorillas and other animal species that live in the Volcanoes national park.
Rwanda lies in the proximity of 223Kms south of the equator and with her altitude lying in between 1000 & 4507 metres above sea level lowest and highest respectively, this provides favorable good weather of highest 30 degrees Celsius highest and 15 degrees Celsius lowest which makes Rwanda a good country in terms of weather.
Among other conservation areas, Rwanda has got Akagera, Nyungwe and Gishwati mukura national parks that act as a dock for tourism activities. Known for its past and horrifying history, it has taken a center stage for remarkable stories of hope, the conservation areas have provided a vast spectacular experience in both game drives, primate trekking and nature walks thus making it one of the top destinations on African Continent.