Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda)

Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda)

pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda
Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda) - pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda

Location: 

Kisoro - Cyanika Rd, Kisoro, Uganda

Duration: 

Friday, September 16, 2016

Journey: 

African Great Lakes

Personal highlights

  1. Pretty fast and simple border crossing (1 hour)
  2. Learning how to correctly fill out a Carnet de Passage
  3. Being surprised by a heavy, but quick rain shower
  4. Warm and open-hearted welcome in Rwandainfo-icon
  5. Getting many brochures by the tourism officer 

Image sources

  1. Approaching the border
  2. Rwandanese tourist officer
  3. Welcomed by 3 Gorillas
  4. Bureaucracy at the border
  5. Waiting for the rain to pass

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