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Travelers Crossing Land Borders To Rwanda

Travelers Crossing Land borders to Rwanda

Crossing land borders to Rwanda by passengers are now free to move between Uganda & Rwanda, from 07, March 2022 all land borders are open for passenger crossing and tourists are free to start planning multi-destination safaris between the two countries. BOOK NOW

Travelers crossing land borders to Rwanda are not required to present a COVIID- 19 PCR test certificate, however, some travelers may be subjected to random COVID-19 testing upon entry for surveillance purposes. All traveling crossing land borders to Rwanda, this test is done free of charge.

All passengers intending to cross to Rwanda are advised to be fully vaccinated before entering Rwanda, but this is not a requirement. Tourists that had planned and booked gorillas safaris to Rwanda while their safaris were starting from Uganda, this is the time to contact our destination experts to guide on how you can move your safari and have it done within this year.

Travelers crossing land borders to Rwanda are advised to adhere to rules and regulations in place put in place by Rwanda health authorities to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Rwanda is a remarkable destination filled with lots of adventure and experiences to explore. The most popular ones are:-

Unmatched Gorilla Trekking adventure

As far as mountain gorilla trekking goes, Volcanoes National Park is the most iconic destination in the whole World. A few meters away from the mountain gorillas in the misty deep rainforest will stay with you forever. With numerous trailheads and numerous gorilla families, you are sure of having the best of your time while trekking the mountain gorillas in this Park.

.Awe-inspiring Hikes

Mountain climbers who hike the Karisimbi and Bisoke Volcanoes are usually met with disbelief when describing the boundless wonder of being at the Parks of these Volcanoes and viewing the surrounding areas. The feeling of nature engulfing hikers as they crisp the mountain air, the spectacular Crater Lake on the Peak of Mount Bisoke, the snow veiled peak of Mount Karisimbi, and varying vegetation zones on the slopes of these Mountains that not be described in just words.

Trek to Dian Fossey Grave

The history of mountain gorilla Conservation in Rwanda is closely related to the life and death of Dian Fossey. If you watched the “Gorillas in the Mist” film and were inspired by her life, you can visit the Volcanoes National Park to see the spot where she set up her Karisoke Research Center, hike to the Dian Fossey grave and that of her favorite gorilla-Digit and even pay your respects.

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Effective & Immideaiately 07th October 2024.

Information Note for Passengers Departing from Rwanda.

  • Travelers should monitor for MVD symptoms, including fever, severe headaches, muscle aches, vomiting, and diarrhea, before departing from Rwanda and seek medical advice immediately if they experience these symptoms.
  • Expect routine temperature checks using Thermo-Scan Cameras and the use of hand sanitizing stations.
  • All passengers exiting the country will be asked to answer a short symptom-screening questionnaire with RBC staff to ensure their well-being and the safety of others. Alternatively, passengers can complete a declaration form here, download the QR code, and present it upon arrival at the airport.

REMINDER: Rwanda's proven ability to manage public health challenges ensures a safe environment for all travelers.

The country's commitment to scientific and evidence-based responses, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic, remains a priority in safeguarding the well-being of everyone in Rwanda.