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You will experience Kigali on a history-minded tour of the city. Far from simply looking at buildings and listening to a few anecdotes, you will learn about life in Kigali during several different time periods and begin to understand the impact each era had on the Rwandan people. The main stops include the first colonial building in Kigali, the Hotel des Mille Collines made famous in the movie Hotel Rwanda and Camp Kigali, a small memorial that provides an excellent introduction to the subject of the genocide. You can also choose to visit the Kigali Memorial Center a must-see for most visitors to the country and the main genocide museum. A burial site with over 250,000 victims of genocide, the memorial includes an exhibition on the history of genocide in Rwanda, a children’s memorial exhibition and an exhibition on comparative genocide in the world. The large memorial garden contains ten mass graves where families and visitors may pay their respects.

Kigali is packed with historical attractions, but knowing where to go—and what to see—takes local know-how. This private city tour covers the highlights of the Rwandan capital in one full day of sightseeing. Pay your respects at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, shop for souvenirs at bustling Kimironko Market, and enjoy panoramic views from Mount Kigali. Hotel pickup and lunch are included.

Exploring Kigali is necessary once you land in this unique, cleanest and safe city. Being the best and cleanest city in Africa, touring Kigali will make you comfortable as a way to kick off your visit to Rwanda and most important experiencing the beauty of the entire country. Based on your travel needs and aspirations, we will customize this package with much flexibility in order to help you enjoy the beauty of Kigali city. Our guides are very knowledgeable about Kigali city as they will connect you to the local community with a warmly welcome.

Gain insight into local Kigali Hot Spots with a seasoned local tour guide of all Kigal Hot Spots. You will have access to a safe local driver and guide who will take you to 4 local nightclubs. Also. this tour is unique as there will be no cover charge and will be given 2 free local beers at each location. You will also Skip the lines on busy weekend nights with us. Also, have the possibility to arrange bottle services ahead of time.

Dive deep into the dark history of Rwanda’s genocide during this full-day tour from Kigali. With a private guide, learn about the massacre of the Tutsi and Hutu people that took place between April and July 1994. Visit the Ntarama ad Nyamata churches, where several people took refuge during the genocide, and hear stories about what it was like during this time.

Birding around Kigali is an introduction to birdlife of East Africa as these places are a mix of habitats including grassland, wetlands and lakes (ponds). Birding at one (or all) of the mentioned sites, is an introduction to birds of Rwanda and you have also an occasion to see rare birds like White-collared Oliveback, Papyrus Gonolek and Papyrus Canary.

Enjoy a day discovering Kigali’s art, history, fashion and culture. Discover the old City of Kigali, tour a local market, taste Rwandan coffee, enjoy local art and a visit to an entrepreneur’s workshop. Return to Heaven Restaurant for a local, traditional Rwandan meal. Optional: Visit to the Genocide Memorial.

Get a taste of rural Rwandan life and enjoy the country’s stunning scenery on this walk in and around Volcanoes National Park. Join a small group and stroll through the lush landscapes, home to golden monkeys and the endangered mountain gorilla. Enjoy views of five volcanoes and see how the locals live in their villages as you make your way to the foot of Bisoke Volcano.

Experience Rwanda's magic in just one day! Our 1-Day Nyungwe Canopy Walk tour is designed for adventurers short on time. Why book this unique journey? Soar Above the Forest: Walk 50m high on a 200m suspended bridge. Get breathtaking aerial views, spotting incredible birds and playful primates from a unique vantage point no other ground tour can offer! It's pure exhilaration. Royal Rwandan History: En route, step back in time at the King's Palace in Nyanza. Discover the nation's regal past, adding unexpected cultural depth to your nature escape. Scenic Splendor: Enjoy a picturesque 4-hour drive through Rwanda's stunning landscapes, making the journey part of the adventure. Perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, birding enthusiasts, and culture explorers keen for a powerful, efficient Rwandan experience. Maximize your adventure – book this unforgettable day!

This tour helps you to discover the soul of Rwanda’s capital in just one day. This guided Kigali tour blends powerful history, vibrant culture, and authentic local experiences. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, Belgian Peacekeepers site, bustling Kimironko Market, and art galleries like Inema. Enjoy a fresh Rwandan lunch and walk through colorful Nyamirambo for a real taste of daily life. Led by passionate local guides, this isn’t just sightseeing—it’s Kigali through the eyes of its people.

Spend a day exploring Rwanda’s most scenic views on this private tour from Kigali, ideal for travelers short on time. Visit picturesque spots around Lake Kivu and Nyungwe Forest National Park, and immerse yourself in local culture with stops at villages and cultural centers. Enjoy personalized insights, hotel pickup, and a tailored experience with your private guide.

Travelers with limited time in Rwanda can still get a glimpse of the nation’s endangered mountain gorillas on this full-day private tour to Volcanoes National Park. Start the day early with hassle-free hotel pickup, then enjoy a scenic drive to the park. Follow your expert ranger to locate the gorillas for your close encounter, then refuel with lunch and return transfer via the Iby'iwacu Cultural Village and Gasumo Waterfall.

Kigali has a different energy in the evening. As the sun goes down, the city lights up, people leave work, and locals gather to enjoy food, music, and good company. This experience gives you the chance to see Kigali beyond the daytime attractions and enjoy the city the way locals do. Visit popular local spots, taste street food, enjoy local drinks, listen to good music, and if you feel like it, join the locals on the dance floor. It’s a relaxed evening to discover Kigali’s social side and create memories after sunset.

Get an authentic taste of rural village life in Rwanda during this flexible-length, small-group experience visiting with a local family. Get a chance to participate in daily chores like hoeing the fields or planting crops, then take a break for a lunch of local Rwandan fare and have time chat with your hosts. Finish your day with a weaving lesson and a chance to purchase local handicrafts made by your family. This small-group experience, limited to six guests, also covers a guide, lunch and transport to the village.

Finding your way around Kigali’s rolling hills can be tricky for new visitors. This small-group tour makes exploring much easier, with a guide who handles navigation and the itinerary around the city’s key attractions and hidden gems, including a local market and the Kigali Genocide Memorial. If you opt for the morning tour, keep your energy levels up with an included lunch.

The mountain Bisoke adventure is one of the most memorable activities in Rwanda. The top of this Volcano has a spectacular crater lake. Mountain Bisoke with 3711m is among volcanoes within the park ranges.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Nyungwe National Park! Trek with chimps, walk the scenic canopy, and enjoy refreshing snacks and soft drinks along the way. Choose your stops, whether it’s exploring fascinating museums or hiking to Ndaba Rock for stunning views. Book your journey now!

Get a taste for the authentic cuisine of Rwanda during this 7-hour investigation of the country’s food system and a cooking lesson. Start your day in the farm fields of a rural village, learning about the planting and harvesting of your host’s principal crops. Then try your hand at food preparation, partnering with your host to peel, wash, grind and pound your ingredients using local tools. You’ll finish up with a lunch consisting of your morning’s hard-earned labor, along with a chance for lively conversation with your host. Your Rwandan cooking experience also covers a guide, lunch and round-trip transport to the village.

Learn about traditional Rwandan building techniques and experience rural village life during this flexible-length excursion with a local family. Discover the traditional methods used by Rwandans for brick making and fashioning rope from banana trees. After enjoying a simple but delicious lunch of cassava and beans you’ll spend the afternoon applying your new skills to build an animal shelter, fence or house. Finish your trip with a chance to shop for locally-made handicrafts. This chance to learn about Rwandan construction also covers a guide, lunch and transport to the village.

Once you book with Usalama Tours, we can help you get a quick visa, in just 3 days, also our prices are very negotiable. We care about your diet, we usually ask you to tell us all that you will need to eat and will be prepared by your personal cooker once you reach the volcanoes summit.

Nyungwe is located in the southwest, covering an area of 1016 km across the majestic hills of southeast Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park is the largest mountainous rain forest in central and east Africa and one of the most ancient, dating back to before the Ice Age. The forest supports over 1025 plant species and over 500 species of orchid and giant lobelia. Nyungwe also has 13 species of primates; these include chimpanzees and the Black and White Angolan colobus monkeys. It is also home to habituated species such as the Mangabeys and the Blue Monkeys. Nyungwe forest has its own Canopy. And it’s the only canopy in East Africa.

Learn to make banana juice, a popular elixir typically served at Rwandan weddings and parties, during this 8-hour course. You’ll start your experience by hand picking green bananas and dropping them into a hole in the ground for ripening. After enjoying an authentic lunch with your hosts, dig up your now-ripe bananas to start the juice-making process. Finish you day with a chance to shop for souvenirs at a local artisan market. Your banana juice course includes a guide, lunch and round-trip transport to the juice-making site.

Experience the thrill of seeing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat as you embark on a safari on this 2-day tour from Kigali. With a private guide, get close to the gorilla families that reside in Volcanoes National Park and see the dominant silverback gorillas that lead the family. This is a unique experience that takes you deep into the jungles in search of these giant primates.

Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda) is a spectacular protected area in northern Rwanda, best known for safeguarding the endangered mountain gorillas. Located within the Virunga Mountain range, the park is characterized by dramatic volcanic peaks, dense bamboo forests, montane rainforests, and mist-covered slopes. The park is home to several volcanoes, including Mount Karisimbi, Mount Bisoke, and Mount Muhabura, and supports rich biodiversity such as golden monkeys, forest elephants, birds, and diverse plant species. Volcanoes National Park is internationally renowned for gorilla trekking, allowing visitors to hike through rugged terrain for a rare, close encounter with gorillas in their natural environment. It also plays a vital role in conservation and research, continuing the legacy of Dian Fossey, whose work helped save mountain gorillas from extinction.