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The best area to stay in Murama is generally around the town centre, particularly near the main road (RN3) for convenience, or slightly outside for a more tranquil experience.For travellers prioritising ease of access to local facilities and transport, staying close to Murama's town centre is ideal. This area provides straightforward connections to the RN3, which is the primary route through the region, making day trips and onward travel simple. You'll also find local markets and basic services within easy reach.For those seeking a more relaxed stay with scenic views, accommodations slightly outside the immediate town centre, perhaps on the gentle slopes overlooking the surrounding hills, offer a peaceful retreat. These locations often provide a quiet environment away from any bustle, while still being a short drive from the town's amenities.

The best time to go to Murama is during the long dry season, which runs from June to mid-September, or the short dry season, from December to February.These periods offer the most agreeable weather for exploring. You'll find clear skies, plenty of sunshine, and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and travel around the region. The roads are also in their best condition during the dry seasons, ensuring smoother journeys.For those keen on wildlife viewing, particularly in Akagera National Park which is a short drive from Murama, the dry seasons are especially good. Animals tend to congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the clear views and active birdlife during these months.While the wet seasons (March to May and October to November) bring lush green landscapes, they also mean more rain, which can sometimes disrupt travel plans or make some outdoor activities less comfortable.