Rwanda: Investment opportunities in the hotbed for luxury and leisure tourism

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) today held a press conference to announce the Africa Hotel Investment Forum that is happening in Kigali, Rwanda from 4th to 6th October.

Ny forum dia hanome sehatra tsara ho an'i Rwanda hanehoana ny tombony azo avy amin'ny fampiasam-bola amin'ny hotely sy ny indostrian'ny fizahantany. Tamin'ny valan-dresaka ho an'ny mpanao gazety ny Lehiben'ny mpiandraikitra fizahantany, Belise Kariza dia namporisika ny mpandray anjara hahita ny fotoana isan-karazany, indrindra ny toeram-pizahan-tany sy trano fandraisam-bahiny Kivu Belt Rwanda miaraka amin'ireo fananana enina voalohany ao amin'ny Kivu Belt, andrefan'ny Rwanda.


“Rwanda dia safidy fampiasam-bola stratejika indrindra satria manome tontolo iainana mahasoa izahay miaraka amin'ireo serivisy ilaina amin'ny Internet 24/7. Amin'ny fizahan-tany no ivom-panjakan'ny firenena dia tompon'andraikitra lehibe ny governemanta ary nitandrina fatratra ny famolavolana fotodrafitrasa ilaina hanohanana ny fitomboan'ny sehatra, toy ny lalana matanjaka, ny famatsian-drano ary ny herinaratra, "hoy i Kariza.

The key investment opportunities presented include: a hot spring eco-tourism resort on the Rubavu Peninsula, an entertainment and leisure complex in Rubavu, a five-star golf resort and residential villas, an Ecolodge on Gihaya Island, a premium boutique hotel and tourism center in Rusizi and the completion of a five-star conference and leisure hotel in Rusizi district.

The respective projects range in value from $50 up to $152 million. Rwanda’s western province is a popular tourist destination given its vicinity to the Volcanoes National Park, home of the mountain gorillas and its current offering of lakeside resorts and water sports. According to tourism statistics, the industry registered more than US $ 340m in revenues in 2015 indicating a 10% increase from 2014.



“As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,” she added.  The Kivu belt offers a breath-taking, incredible scenery, exquisite weather and accessibility making it attractive holiday destination. The Kivu Belt houses prime lakeside properties, flora and fauna, cultural and heritage sites and nature trails.

Ny Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) no kaonferansa voalohany momba ny fampiasam-bola hôtely eto Afrika, manintona tompona hotely iraisam-pirenena malaza, mpampiasa vola, mpamatsy vola ary orinasa mpitantana. Manome sehatra fifanakalozam-baovao, famindrana fahalalana ary zava-dehibe kokoa ny forum, fotoana iray hananganana an'i Rwanda ho toerana fampidiram-bola mety indrindra amin'ireo mpanapa-kevitra amin'ny mpampiasa hotely.