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Ruhengeri, also known as Musanze, is a charming town nestled in Rwanda's Northern Province. It is the gateway to the stunning Volcanoes National Park, home to mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, and the famous Dian Fossey tomb. The town offers a blend of cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
The Land of a Thousand Hills
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Temperate - Ruhengeri has a temperate climate with cool temperatures year-round. The area experiences two main seasons: a dry season from June to September and a wet season from October to May.
June to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for trekking and wildlife viewing. The trails are less muddy, and the chances of seeing gorillas are high.
December to February
This period offers pleasant weather with occasional showers. It's a good time to visit if you want to avoid the peak season crowds.