7 Days Community Based Tourism in Rwanda

Arrival in Kigali – Welcome by your tour guide – check-in at hotel – optional afternoon activities (depending on time of arrival) – overnight at hotel/Lodge recommended in Kigali.

Kigali city tour. Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial Site, Kandt House, Camp Kigali Memorial and wind up the day by visiting more genocide memorial sites in Bugesera. Overnight in Kigali

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On the Day 3 of your trip, you will be able to visit the Kings’ Palace and Ethnographic Museums with stop over at the Kamegeri Rock in the Southern Province of Rwanda.  In the afternoon, go for the visit of Huye Mountain Coffee. Dinner and overnight in Huye.

On the day 4, after breakfast, departure from your Hotel at 6:30 am and you will drive through Nyungwe National Park heading to Karongi with stop overs for tea plantations and tea leaves collections & views and stop in Nyungwe for authentic village tour involving passing through the village, harvesting produce and cooking local produce.  Afterwards, drive to Karongi. Meals and overnight at your Hotel.

Visit environmental Museum in Karongi and learn more on different plant varieties used for traditional medicine. Afterwards, experience boat ride in Lake Kivu, visit Amahoro and Napoleon islands. Afternoon transfer to Rubavu and overnight there.

In Rubavu, You will visit Potters community and do a cultural activity involving Handcraft experience with traditional women activities and dances. Go for Rubavu town sighting and drive to Musanze. Dinner and overnight in Musanze.

Interaction with gorilla guardians community members on their history, culture. Offering an adventurous stay in a traditional rural, Rwandan village that has existed for centuries living with and next to mountain gorillas in the park. The village gives you a rare chance to meet local people, in their environment, with a taste of our culture and traditions. Activities include village walk, Visiting the king’s house replica, traditional dances,Visiting a local traditional healers among others. Afterwards,  visit the Ellen DesGeneress Campus of the Dian Fossey, have your local lunch and depart back to Kigali Airport drop off or your Hotel. -End of the Trip

This package requires a minimum of 3 people at $950 each. Solo Travelers are welcome to sign up for this tour.