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Royal Balloon - Rwanda

Royal Balloon – Rwanda is located in the heart of Akagera National Park, one of East Africa’s most diverse and captivating landscapes. Known for its sweeping savannahs, shimmering lakes, and rich biodiversity, Akagera is a conservation success story and a rising gem in Rwanda’s eco-tourism offering. The park is home to the famous "Big Five"lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo — alongside hundreds of bird species and other wildlife that thrive in its restored ecosystem.

From above, the natural beauty of Akagera reveals itself in a breathtaking panorama — an unforgettable journey that only a hot air balloon flight can provide. As part of Rwanda’s growing tourism appeal, Royal Balloon – Rwanda offers a unique way to witness the country’s wildlife, wetlands, and rolling hills in harmony.

Our balloons are built by renowned European manufacturers, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards. Piloted by experienced balloonists, each flight is a Royal experience, tailored to offer comfort, wonder, and lasting memories.


WHAT TO SEE IN RWANDA

1. Akagera National Park


Akagera National Park

Royal Balloon – Rwanda is located in the heart of Akagera National Park, one of East Africa’s most diverse and captivating landscapes. Known for its sweeping savannahs, shimmering lakes, and rich biodiversity, Akagera is a conservation success story and a rising gem in Rwanda’s eco-tourism offering. The park is home to the famous "Big Five"lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo — alongside hundreds of bird species and other wildlife that thrive in its restored ecosystem.

From above, the natural beauty of Akagera reveals itself in a breathtaking panorama — an unforgettable journey that only a hot air balloon flight can provide. As part of Rwanda’s growing tourism appeal, Royal Balloon – Rwanda offers a unique way to witness the country’s wildlife, wetlands, and rolling hills in harmony.

Our balloons are built by renowned European manufacturers, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards. Piloted by experienced balloonists, each flight is a Royal experience, tailored to offer comfort, wonder, and lasting memories.


2. Volcanoes National Park


Volcanoes National Park

Just a few hours’ drive from Akagera lies Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas that live on the forested slopes of the Virunga Mountains. This park is world-famous for its conservation work and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experiences.
Lush, green, and full of life, Volcanoes National Park is a symbol of Rwanda’s commitment to protecting its unique biodiversity.

Trekking through mist-covered bamboo forests to meet a gorilla family face-to-face is an emotional and unforgettable experience — one that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.


3. Kigali – Rwanda’s Vibrant Capital


Kigali – Rwanda’s Vibrant Capital

No visit to Rwanda is complete without exploring Kigali, a modern and beautifully organized capital city set among rolling hills. Kigali offers a rich cultural scene, world-class hospitality, and a profound history. The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a powerful and moving tribute that honors the country’s past while inspiring its vision for peace and unity.

Kigali is also a hub of innovation and creativity, with art galleries, local markets, and fine restaurants waiting to be explored. It’s the perfect starting or ending point for your Rwandan adventure.