Briggs, Philip
Rwanda: with gorilla tracking in the DRC (Bradt Travel Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781804690161
- author:
- Briggs, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bradt Travel Guides
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 13.7 x 21.6 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, General, Travel,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rwanda, now in its eighth edition, is the definitive guide to this rapidly developing country. Written by Philip Briggs, a leading authority on African travel guides, it has been the go-to resource for visitors to Rwanda for over 20 years. This updated edition includes fresh research and expanded coverage of key destinations, such as Gishwati-Mukura National Park, which opened to tourism in 2021, and Kigali, Africa's cleanest city. The guide offers in-depth information on Rwanda's natural attractions, including Akagera National Park, home to the Big Five, and Volcanoes National Park, where mountain gorillas can be tracked. It also provides advice on kayaking and canoeing excursions on Lake Kivu and the Mukungwa River, as well as staying on tea plantations. With its extensive maps and natural history information, this guide is essential for anyone planning a trip to Rwanda. With its unique blend of natural beauty and modern development, Rwanda continues to change and improve at an unprecedented pace. This new edition ensures that visitors have everything they need to know about exploring this fascinating country.