Cheap Flights to Rwanda

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How much do things cost in Rwanda?
Taxi 1hour Waiting USD 0.59
Eggs (12) USD 1.44
Pack of cigarettes USD 1.50
Tomato (1kg) USD 0.77
Mid range bottle of wine USD 12.30
Cappuccino USD 1.62
Coke bottle USD 0.66
Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult USD 41.12
Chicken breasts at the market USD 4.41
Gasoline (1 liter) USD 1.50
* All price are converted to USD

About Rwanda

There is a proverb that says God sleeps in Rwanda. This is due to the fact that Rwanda is beautiful, surrounded by mountains, lakes and savannah like features. On the other hand, the proverb is an irony as it makes it look as God slept while Rwanda experienced the toughest time of her past, the genocide. Rwanda is a sovereign state in East and Central Africa, currently headed by President Paul Kagame. Cheap flights to Rwanda are available from Kigali international airport.

Rwanda has three major languages that are operational: Kinyarwanda, French and English and so are the tribes: Hutu, Tutsi and Twa. The population is dense and most of them situated in rural areas and this has been heightened by the vasectomy policy. The climate in Rwanda is favorable for Agriculture and as one travels one will be welcomed by banana stalks and other agricultural crops. However, various provinces specialize in farming specific crops each to create diversity in Agricultural production.

On the other hand, Rwanda thrives economically due to high levels of entrepreneurship facilitated by loans accessibility and proper infrastructure. It has grown to a cosmopolitan country that has attracted international and continental investors due to flexible trade regulations. When one goes through the rural areas though, you will notice the gap in the standard of living; some residential areas depict poverty levels while others tell of people who have it all. Visitors can get cheap flights to Rwanda by booking flight tickets with their friends.

Getting to Kigali, one starts noticing banks and institutions of higher learning and no doubt, Rwanda floods with foreigners. The food in this country consists of beans, bananas, yams and so on. The capital city, Kigali is one of the cleanest cities in Africa and one will not be allowed to cross with polythene bags at the borders, there is a thorough check. If caught with a polythene bag, you are liable to pay a fine or sentenced to jail. In addition, beggars are not allowed into the city neither is wearing home slippers.

Transport is usually by air provided by Rwandan air and various bus services by different companies. The rich own cars or use taxis while the rest are open to public transport. Life is relatively affordable in Rwanda depending on one’s lifestyle and hence there are cheap hotels in Rwanda when one is touring.

Information about travelling to Rwanda

  • Religions of Rwanda
    Roman Catholic 49.5%
    Protestant 39.4%
    other Christian 4.5%
    Muslim 1.8%
    animist 0.1%
    other 0.6%
    unspecified 0.5%
  • Ethnic groups of Rwanda
    Hutu 84%
    Tutsi 15%
    Twa 1%
  • Independence of Rwanda
    1 July 1962

    National Holiday : Independence Day, 1 July
  • The population of Rwanda
    7 312 756 (91st)
  • Area of Rwanda
    26 338 km² (149th)
  • Currency exchange rate
    $1.00(RWF) cost less than USD 0.01(USD)