Rwandan Homestay Experience

🛡️ Security & Safety

Your safety is our top priority. All homestays are carefully selected, verified, and regularly monitored to ensure a secure environment. Hosts will continue to receive safety training, and communities work closely together to protect guests and their belongings. You can relax knowing you’re in trusted hands, surrounded by caring locals who treat every visitor like family.

🗣️ Essential Kinyarwanda Words to Know Before Coming to Rwanda

Learning just a few Kinyarwanda words will help you connect with locals and experience Rwanda more deeply. Try using these during your stay — you’ll be surprised how many smiles they bring!

KinyarwandaPronunciationEnglish Meaning
MurahoMoo-rah-hoHello / Hi
Bite?Bee-tehHow are you? (informal)
Ni mezaNee meh-zaI’m fine
Amakuru?Ah-ma-koo-rooHow are you? (formal)
YegoYeh-goYes
OyaOh-yaNo
MurakozeMoo-rah-ko-zeThank you
Murakoze cyaneMoo-rah-ko-ze chah-nehThank you very much
NdabikunzeNda-bee-koon-zeI like it
NdishimyeNdee-sheem-yehI’m happy
WiriweWee-ree-wehGood afternoon / Good evening
MuramukeMoo-rah-moo-kehGood night
TugendeToo-gen-dehLet’s go
MwaramutseMwah-rah-moot-sehGood morning
Tuzabonana ejoToo-zah-boh-na eh-joSee you tomorrow
Ni amafaranga angahe?Nee ah-ma-fah-rah-nga ahn-gah-heh?How much is it?
Mwarakoze kunyakiraMwah-rah-ko-ze koo-nyah-kee-rahThank you for hosting me

Pro Tip: Don’t worry about perfect pronunciation — Rwandans truly appreciate the effort. Just smile and try; they’ll often help you say it right!

🚗 Transport in Rwanda

Rwanda is a small, scenic country, so traveling between cities is relatively easy. Visitors have several options, from taxis to buses and car rentals.

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