Best time of the year to Visit Rwanda

Rwanda is an amazing destination in East Africa also known as the land of many hills, it is a wonderful place to go while on an African safari most sought after when it comes to Mountain Gorillas, it is one of the few places in the world offering great favorable conditions for travelers besides the many natural factors combined to the destination, the weather topples the cherry the many things you can do including the gorilla trekking experience, wildlife views, golden monkeys and many other primates of the Nyungwe Forest National Park Rwanda is visited all year round each of the seasons presents special encounter in its way but the best of the times being in the dry seasons of the year.

The months of June – October and December – February present a long time of the dry season, a time at which the trails of the forest are easily seen with less slippery ways the grasses tend to be shorter as a result one can be able to view the vast wildlife in the Akagera National Park, the conservation area is Rwanda’s only savannah national park, the reintroduction of loins in the park has made it a supreme destination to view the so-called big five of the wilderness (Lions, leopards, African elephants, African buffaloes, Rhinos) to mention a few and the many birds of the park,  the Volcanoes National Park is the best fit for the gorilla trekking experiences, they are lovely to see and this is one of the best times to encounter the mountain gorillas, along the trails of the forest it is best to experience to trek through the thick impenetrable forest in search of animal species. This season is a busy tourism time in Rwanda where almost everyone comes into the country it should be noted that the drier weather of the park simply means fewer parasites, and mosquitoes are quite minimal.

The long rainy season in March to May are ok times to witness the beauty of the national parks, it is a great thing to meet Rwanda at its most green! It is the best time to go birding as most of the birds are received in this time including the migratory species, gorillas too can be seen during this time and hikes to the bamboo forest are less strenuous, and the primates don’t go to heights as the lower slopes are warmer and with so much food to eat remember to be it is fruiting time in the national park, as well as the Nyungwe Forest National Park and the Akagera National Park.

Rwanda is  a rewarding destination with a unique variety of things to do while in the country, it is amazing with the experiences of the wildlife and primates top things to do include the gorilla trekking experience, wildlife views and game drives in Akagera National Park and the primates of the Nyungwe Forest National Park to enjoy Rwandan trip. It is important to pack right for your trip advised by your tour operator.