Mountain Gorilla Rally

The Mountain Gorilla Rally is an annual motorsport event held in Rwanda, and it is one of the key rounds of the African Rally Championship (ARC). Named after the famous mountain gorillas native to the region, the rally showcases Rwanda’s scenic landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and challenging gravel roads. The event attracts top rally drivers from across Africa and beyond, competing in high-speed stages that test both skill and endurance. Known for its excellent organization and safety standards, the Mountain Gorilla Rally also highlights Rwanda’s growing reputation as a hub for international sporting events. It plays a role in promoting tourism and offers spectators a thrilling motorsport experience against the backdrop of some of East Africa’s most beautiful terrain. The rally is not only a competition but also a celebration of Rwandan culture, resilience, and natural beauty.