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Hiking Mount Karisimbi and the Virunga Volcanoes: Rwanda’s Ultimate Adventure

Mount Karisimbi, the tallest of Rwanda’s Virunga Volcanoes, offers an intense yet rewarding hiking experience. Located in Volcanoes National Park, the trek takes adventurers through lush forests, bamboo zones, alpine vegetation, and stunning vistas across Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This guide provides all you need to plan the ultimate hiking adventure in the Virunga region.

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Hawa Salum

Oct 266 min read

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Hiking Mount Bisoke: Conquer Rwanda’s Volcanic Peak

Rwanda’s volcanic highlands hide an extraordinary adventure — Hiking Mount Bisoke, one of the country’s most scenic peaks. Rising 3,711 meters above sea level, this dormant volcano offers trekkers a unique combination of lush forests, dramatic crater lakes, and panoramic views of neighboring Virunga volcanoes. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a nature enthusiast, Mount Bisoke promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National

Hawa Salum

Oct 264 min read