Kigali tour and Rwanda tour

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ID: GYG821632-1306445
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Country: Rwanda

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Experience Kigali’s vibrant culture with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, explore bustling markets, and enjoy stunning views from Mount Kigali. Discover Rwanda’s rich history and natural beaut
Discover Kigali, Rwanda’s captivating capital, where history, culture, and natural beauty seamlessly intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Begin your journey at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a poignant and deeply moving site that offers a profound understanding of Rwanda’s past. Here, you’ll gain insight into the tragic events of 1994 and witness the incredible story of resilience and reconciliation that has shaped the nation’s present and future.

As you explore the city, you’ll find Kigali to be remarkably clean and vibrant, with a unique blend of traditional and modern influences. Stroll through the bustling Kimironko Market, where the lively atmosphere and colorful stalls offer a true taste of local life. From fresh produce and handmade crafts to vibrant textiles and traditional Rwandan cuisine, the market is a sensory feast and a perfect place to pick up unique souvenirs.

For a taste of Kigali’s creative spirit, visit the Inema Arts Center, a hub for contemporary Rwandan art. Here, you’ll encounter a dynamic collection of paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works by talented local artists. The center also hosts workshops and live performances, providing a glimpse into the city’s thriving art scene.

No visit to Kigali is complete without taking in its stunning natural beauty. Hike up Mount Kigali for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills. This relatively easy trek offers a chance to experience the lush landscapes and serene environment that characterize Rwanda’s scenic beauty.

Kigali also serves as the perfect gateway to Rwanda’s renowned wildlife adventures. Just a short drive from the city, you can embark on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park. Trek through lush forests to encounter majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, an experience that is both awe-inspiring and humbling.

For those interested in further exploring Rwanda’s natural wonders, Akagera National Park offers classic safari experiences where you can spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros—along with other diverse wildlife. Alternatively, the pristine Nyungwe Forest National Park provides opportunities for birdwatching, chimpanzee trekking, and hiking through one of Africa’s oldest rainforests.

Throughout your stay, you’ll be greeted with warm Rwandan hospitality, making you feel right at home. Whether you’re exploring Kigali’s vibrant neighborhoods, delving into its rich history, or embarking on thrilling wildlife adventures, Kigali promises a journey full of discovery and unforgettable moments. Embrace the magic of this remarkable city and let Kigali’s charm captivate you.

Highlights

  • 1. Discover Kigali’s history with exclusive, in-depth tours at key sites.
  • Enjoy unique, authentic interactions with local artisans and markets.
  • Experience personalized, thoughtfully crafted itineraries for a memorable trip.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You can bool full day 10 hours or more
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.