Many people see photos of the shoebill stork, and think it is not real because of its large bill and serious expression. The shoebill stork is one of Africa’s most unusual birds. Their scientific name is Balaeniceps rex. They live in…
Rwanda is a country of hills and rivers, making it a hidden gem for waterfalls. The waterfalls are fed by rivers, streams, and geothermal springs, and each has ecological, historical, and cultural significance. Many are tucked near or within the…
The traditional Rwandan marriage experience is one of the most popular activities for visitors at cultural villages like Iby’iwacu. Guests actively participate in the ceremony, wearing traditional attire and following a guided reenactment. They see either a royal-style wedding, with…
Rwanda has announced new gorilla trekking prices for 2026. These updated prices apply to gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park and are intended to support travel during the low season. At Beyond Kigali Tours, many of our clients plan gorilla…
Tomorrow, hundreds of visitors from around the world will arrive in Rwanda for pilgrimage to Kibeho in what is known as the Our Lady of Kibeho Feast Day. Each November 28th , pilgrims and travellers move through the popular site…
What You Need to Know about Kimironko Market Rwanda: Our clients are often surprised at how easily we navigate Kimironko Market during our Kigali City tours. The reality is, markets, like all other kinds of business centers, have standard organisation,…
