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Fully Vaccinated Travelers to Rwanda

Travelers to Rwanda that are fully vaccinated will no longer be required to quarantine at hotels in Kigali upon arrival. ​The recent statement by cabinet highlights that any passenger/traveler that has been fully vaccinated against COVID -19 will only be required to present a negative PCR test taken within 72hrs prior to departure and must comply with the health guiltiness set by authorizes. BOOK NOW

Unlike travelers to Rwanda that are not fully vaccinated, these will be still be subjected to a mandatory quarantine upon arrival. Recently the country has continued to ease the lockdown restrictions including allowing all private businesses to operate at full capacity under strict adherence to set guidelines.

Authorities further allowed physical conferences and meetings to continue at 50% occupancy and all participants must present a negative PCR test taken within 72hrs before the meeting.

Travelers to Rwanda are all reminded of complying with the health measures including physical distancing, proper wearing of face masks, and hand hygiene. All tourists heading to primate parks including Volcanoes national park for a gorilla trek in Rwanda be it tracking of the golden monkeys, including those visiting Nyungwe forest will be required to have and present a PCR test taken within 72hrs.

All travelers departing from Rwanda must test negative for COVID-19. The only accepted test is a SARS-CoV 2 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) performed within 72 hours before departure. Other tests, such as Rapid Diagnostics Test (RDTs), are not accepted.

Rwanda remains one of the most remarkable places for a safari in Africa where you can find uniquely inspiring experiences to indulge in all through your stay. Speak to our destination expert for a well-curated and life-changing journey to Rwanda. Make time and visit Rwanda, home to mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, wildlife, the culture in Rwanda is exceptional, with great people, and amazing scenery.

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Effective & Immideaiately 07th October 2024.

Information Note for Passengers Departing from Rwanda.

  • Travelers should monitor for MVD symptoms, including fever, severe headaches, muscle aches, vomiting, and diarrhea, before departing from Rwanda and seek medical advice immediately if they experience these symptoms.
  • Expect routine temperature checks using Thermo-Scan Cameras and the use of hand sanitizing stations.
  • All passengers exiting the country will be asked to answer a short symptom-screening questionnaire with RBC staff to ensure their well-being and the safety of others. Alternatively, passengers can complete a declaration form here, download the QR code, and present it upon arrival at the airport.

REMINDER: Rwanda's proven ability to manage public health challenges ensures a safe environment for all travelers.

The country's commitment to scientific and evidence-based responses, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic, remains a priority in safeguarding the well-being of everyone in Rwanda.