Rwanda is a country located in East Central Africa known as a country of a thousand hills. Rwanda Mountain Hiking Tours are the most rewarding activities for tourists looking for adventure activities in Rwanda. The mountains best for Rwanda hiking tours are located in the northern part of Rwanda in the known volcanic chain (Muhabura, Kalisimbi, Sabyinyo, Gahinga, and Bisoke). The chain forms the Volcanoes National Park with its rainforest and bamboo vegetation. The famous mountains for hiking in the Volcanoes National Park are Bisoke, Kalisimbi, and Muhabura.
Volcano Hiking
Bisoke Volcano hiking with its 3711m of height is one of the most popular Rwanda Mountain hiking tours. Bisoke volcano can be hiked in one day. The hike is accessible by staying in Musanze or the surrounding Volcanoes National Park. It is possible to leave Kigali early in the morning and drive to Volcanoes National Park, hike the Bisoke Volcano to its beautiful crater lake, and return the same day.
Karisimbi volcano hiking is also part of the Rwanda Mountain hiking tours, the Karisimbi volcano is a two-day hike. On day one, clients ascend the volcano and spend the night close to the summit. The next day complete the ascent to the top and return down to the volcano’s base. This 2-day hike is so rewarding to mountaineering tourists as they reach the highest summit in Rwanda at a height of 4507m.
Muhabura volcano is another volcano that is part of the Rwanda Mountain hiking tour with 4127 meters of height. Muhabura volcano takes one day to hike including ascent and descent.
Hiking on a chain of volcanoes is the most rewarding hiking experience among the Rwanda Mountains hiking tours. This hike consists of hiking 5 volcanoes in just 7 days. Contact the travel experts at Rwanda Eco Company and Safaris to arrange this rewarding Rwanda mountain hiking adventure!