Rwanda is a relatively stable East African country, and easily accessible from Kenya and Uganda. It is relatively easy, safe and simple to travel around.
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Volcanoes National Park
[from en.wikipedia.org]: Volcanoes National Park is a national park in northwestern Rwanda. It covers 160 km2 (62 sq mi) of rainforest and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains, namely Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga and Sabyinyo. It borders Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda. It is home to the mountain gorilla and the golden monkey, and was the base for the primatologist Dian Fossey.
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As of today, Baobab Expeditions (see our rating of the company) is offering an 11-day private gorilla and rhino safari in Rwanda and Kenya, led by the most impressive of experts: Dr. Clare Richardson, president of the venerable Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International. An authority on gorilla research, she'll take you mountain gorilla tracking and… [image from Adventure]
Kigali
Average temperatures
Jan
26.9°C15.6Precipitation: 76.9 mm
Feb
27.4°C15.8Precipitation: 91 mm
Mar
26.9°C15.7Precipitation: 114.2 mm
Apr
26.2°C16.1Precipitation: 154.2 mm
May
25.9°C16.2Precipitation: 88.1 mm
Jun
26.4°C15.3Precipitation: 18.6 mm
Jul
27.1°C15Precipitation: 11.4 mm
Aug
28°C16Precipitation: 31.1 mm
Sep
28.2°C16Precipitation: 69.6 mm
Oct
27.2°C15.9Precipitation: 105.7 mm
Nov
26.1°C15.5Precipitation: 112.7 mm
Dec
26.4°C15.6Precipitation: 77.4 mm