RWANDA SAFARIS

Rwanda is a home to almost a third of the worlds reamaining moountain gorillas,in addition to mountain gorillas, Rwanda’s tapestry of habitats makes it an inviting home to a diversity of other wildlife species including chimpanzee, hippo, giraffe, elephant, leopard, zebra, and more than 700 kinds of birds. The Land of a Thousand Hills lies just below the equator and its size, while small has a rich geography comprised of mountains, savannas, and many lakes. This landlocked nation is also home to Lake Kivu, one of the 20 deepest lakes in Africa. It is known to be still recovering from its civil conflicts and the 1994 genocide which as made the country a target destination for many traveller, the genocide remains and story is one to explore while in Rwanda at the Genocide Memorial museum. The country houses three national parks where most of its large mammals are found, including the Ruwenzori colobus arboreal monkeys. These monkeys have the biggest troop size of any primate in Africa and can move in groups of up to 400.