Musanze Caves

Jon writes: The Musanze Caves can now only be visited on a guided tour with the RDB, and a passport is now absolutely required in order to book a visit. We didn't realise this but were saved by the fact that we had done gorilla tracking the day before, and they found our passport copies. A lot …

Musanze Caves update

Tapani writes: Musanze Caves are still not officially open, I was told at the park headquarters in Kinigi that they were otherwise ready but they had to wait for Kigali office to decide the entry fee.  After a little negotiation and a call to the park warden, however, they decided to let me in anyway, and provided me with a guide …

Congo Nile Trail & Lake Ruhondo

Gera writes: Recommended guide for excursions around Kibuye and Congo Nile trail In December 2012 and January 2013 we were on holiday in Rwanda. In Kibuye, we were looking for more information or a guide for the trail to go from Kibuye to Gisenyi on feet. We had heard about the ‘Congo-Nile trail’ but were …

Trip report from Gavin Parnaby

I have recently returned from Rwanda, where I made extensive use of the Bradt guidebook you co-authored. I found it to be indispensable, fully living up to the standards I have come to expect from the publisher. I should provide you with a few additions and corrections, however. I would recommend that you exchange the …