Rwanda
Rwanda gives us 8 places: 5 nature and walks and 3 museums.
1Destination
1Family attraction
1Type of day out
Quick facts about Rwanda
CurrencyRwandan franc
LanguageKinyarwanda, English, French
Time zoneCAT (UTC+2)
PaymentBring cash
English spokenVery Low (EF EPI #107)
1Top family destinations in Rwanda
2Things to do in Rwanda
Tours & tickets in Rwanda
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Travel essentials for Rwanda
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3Practical essentials
Dish to tryLamb Brochettes
CapitalKigali
Plug typesEuroplug, Type E, BS 1363
DrivingDrive on the right
Emergency number112
Calling code+250
DaylightAbout 12 hours of daylight all year
Population14,569,341
Daylight is the range from the shortest to the longest day. English level: EF English Proficiency Index.
4Plan your trip to Rwanda
Getting thereFlights, trains & driving
Where to stayFamily-friendly hotels
Getting aroundDrive on the right
Travel budgetBring cash
Packing listPlugs: Europlug, Type E, BS 1363
Travel with kidsTips for a smooth trip
Safety & healthEmergency: 112
Useful infoCalling code +250
5Rwanda with kids – highlights
Why families love Rwanda
Ruhengeri and Kigali carry 2 places each, with Kibeho and Kibungo at 1. We have no climate reading for the country yet, so we will not name the months rather than guess.
Read our top picks →Easy to travelBring cash · English: very
Food to tryLamb Brochettes
So much to see1 family attractions in 1 destination
Memories that lastExperiences your kids will never forget
6Popular searches about Rwanda
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