Rwanda

A 1,122 km² savanna and wetland park in eastern Rwanda, restored since 2010 and now home to all Big Five species, offering a classic African safari experience without the crowds of Kenya or Tanzania.

The national memorial to the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi, holding the remains of over 250,000 victims on a hillside in Kigali, and serving simultaneously as a museum, cemetery and centre for genocide education.

A reconstructed royal residence in Nyanza, southern Rwanda, built in 2008 to represent the court of King Kigeli V, the last monarch of Rwanda, offering insight into pre-colonial monarchy and traditional Rwandan architecture.

One of the African Great Lakes, filling the Albertine Rift on the Rwanda–DRC border, known for its unusual methane-gas chemistry, scenic lakeshore towns and tranquil setting away from the usual safari circuit.

A suspended steel-and-wood walkway 60 metres above the floor of Nyungwe Forest, southwestern Rwanda's ancient montane rainforest, offering a birds-eye view of one of Africa's most biodiverse ecosystems.

A 160 km² protected area in the Virunga Massif of northern Rwanda, famous worldwide for mountain gorilla tracking and the legacy of Dian Fossey's pioneering primatology research.