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What To Do In Kigali – Activities, Culture, Food and Tours

Welcome to the Amahoro Tours blog! Today, we’re diving into the vibrant world of Kigali, Rwanda’s dynamic capital. This city is a blend of rich culture, friendly locals, and stunning landscapes—a place where local markets, lively art scenes, and inviting cafés overflow with warmth and charm. Kigali’s unique mix of heritage and progress makes it…

Reasons Why Visiting Rwanda Should Be In The Top 10 For Your Bucket List

The Republic of Rwanda lies in the Great Lake region of East Africa. Amahoro Tours invites you to learn about the Top 10 Reasons To Visit Rwanda for your next exploration.  Bordered by mountains to the west and savannah to the east, Rwanda is endowed with lush greenery and fascinating wildlife. What other reasons do…

Embrace Cultural Heritage at the Red Rocks Cultural Festival 2023

Embark on a vibrant journey of culture, history, and traditions with us at Amahoro Tours as we participate in the Red Rocks Cultural Festival 2023. This year, we’re celebrating a decade of community conservation, empowerment, and cultural tourism in remarkable Rwanda. The Heart of Culture: Red Rocks Community Arts Centre At the heart of this…

Travel with a Purpose

As we kick off a new year, traveling with a purpose is on many peoples’ resolution lists this year! If you’re a traveler looking for fun trips with purpose, then you’ll enjoy adventure community programs with our partner organization, Red Rocks initiative, that offer travelers like you a unique experience as they discover wonderful village…

Amahoro Tours Charitable Tours Involve Local Communities To Empower Lasting Change

When you’re traveling, you’re doing more than just taking a tour of some of the most beautiful areas of your travel destination, you are investing in that community. At Amahoro Tours in Rwanda, Uganda, and The Congo, our passion goes deeper than just providing incredible tours for our guests, we give back to our community…

What To Bring To Your Gorilla Trek

The Gorilla Treks offered by Amahoro Tours are incredibly amazing adventures all around. Between the beautiful landscapes of Africa and the sightings of gorillas, you’re in for an experience that you’ll never forget. Today, we’ll be getting into the details regarding different equipment you’ll want to make sure you have when you’re exploring and seeing…

Visiting Rwanda’s History

Visiting Rwanda’s Past and Present Rwanda is a gorgeous place to visit. Rwanda is a sparkling gem on the African continent, beckoning travelers from far and wide to visit it’s gorgeous scenery and engaging people. There’s more to see in this beautiful country than just gorillas, though! This area has a rich human history filled…

Fun Facts About Gorillas

One of the things that Amahoro Tours is well-known for is the passion and excitement that we have surrounding gorillas. They are the animal that we primarily focus on during a majority of our tours, and we love being able to show people just how magnificent these animals are. When you have the chance to…

What is Responsible Tourism – Part 2

In our last blog post, we started to talk about responsible tourism and what it means. Aside from that, we touched on three of the ways that responsible tourism impacts this industry in Rwanda. Amahoro Tours is dedicated to providing the locals of Rwanda with a better place to live, and we do that by…

What Is Responsible Tourism? Part 1

“Healthy life is an outcome of sustainable development, as well as a powerful and undervalued means of achieving it. We need to see health both as a precious asset in itself, and as a means of stimulating economic growth and reducing poverty.” – Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General Emeritus, WHO You may have heard the…