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Experience a serene boat ride on Lake Kivu, primarily in Karongi and Rubavu, when you book this private experience. Enjoy hillside views and explore islands in Karongi or lakeshores in Rubavu. Enhance your experience with options like a coffee tour, the Congo night trail, a hot spring session with a massage, or night fishing (at an additional cost).

Experience the lively essence of Kigali with Twija Africa Safaris on a guided motorbike tour. This adventure takes you through the heart of Rwanda, showcasing its rich culture and artistic spirit. Visit the Niyo Art Gallery to appreciate local artistry, shop at the bustling Kimironko Market, and enjoy the scenic views from Mt. Kigali. The tour highlights include a leisurely ride through Kigali’s urban parks and iconic landmarks like the Kigali Convention Centre, ensuring an immersive exploration of the city's vibrant lifestyle. At Twija Africa Safaris, we ensure your safety and comfort by providing well-maintained motorbikes, clean helmets, and professional English-speaking guides before the tour begins. - Guided motorbike tour exploring Kigali's top attractions - Visit kigali genocide, downtown kigali Niyo Art Gallery and discover Rwandan arts and culture - Experience the lively atmosphere at Kimironko Market - Enjoy panoramic views from Mt. Kigali and modern city streets

Akagera National Park—home to the “Big Five”— is one of the best places to spot wildlife in East Africa, but animal sightings take time and skill. On this full-day private tour from Kigali, ride through the park by rugged 4x4 with an open-top roof for better access and visibility than you’d have with a standard car. Entrance fees are included, plus door-to-door hotel transfers from the capital.

Thinking about a gorilla trekking safari in Rwanda? Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure deep in misty forests, where encounters with mountain giants become unforgettable memories. This 1-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trek & Dian Fossey Experience – Ellen Campus takes you into Volcanoes National Park for a journey tracking endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Coming face-to-face with a mountain gorilla is raw, wild, and deeply moving many say it’s life changing. You’ll be close enough to hear their breath, smell their earthy scent, and feel a powerful connection we share 98% of their DNA. Enjoy an early departure from Kigali on a scenic 2–2.5 hour drive in a premium 4×4 safari vehicle with Wi-Fi and charging ports. Your experience includes Rwanda’s conservation story with a visit to the Ellen Campus or the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, a former ex-poachers’ community showcasing Rwanda’s culture & transformation. Perfect for a short but unforgettable African adventure.

Take this opportunity to spend the day with a Rwandan family, learn about, prepare, and enjoy local food.Listen to stories and experience life in a Rwandan village. Among 3 Main Activities you will have to chose some highlights: 1. HOME HOST ACTIVITIES: -Traditional dance and drumming experience -Traditional Cuisine(Preparation and cooking traditional food served on traditional tools like imbehe, inkoko and tasting ) -Local medicinal plants that useful to heal illness. - Village walk, Meeting and interacting with local People. 2. AGRO TOURISM ACTIVITIES: -Banana Beer brewing Experience( From Banana Plantation,Juice making, Fermentation and Beer tasting) -Coffee Preparation experience( From Plantation to the Cup). -Traditional cattle, cows and milking experience. 3. ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES: -Hard and High Or Medium elevation Hiking( Mount Jali Hiking enjoying the land scape view with the Binocular and hiking sticks) -Village walk, Meeting and interacting with local Community. -Camping

Hike through the lush, green Rwandan forest on this action-packed adventure. Walk through rich vegetation zones and an impressive bamboo forest; the favorite food of golden monkeys and gorillas. Discover native flora and fauna along your journey. Visit a local village and discover the practice of making banana beer, and enjoy a banana beer tasting.

Kigali City Highlights Tour (4–7 hours) Explore Kigali with a local driver-guide and discover the city’s history, vibrant neighborhoods, and lively markets. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, art galleries, and local hotspots—all in one day. Pickup from your hotel or Kigali International Airport.

Tour gives overview history of Kigali and Rwanda in general, the most horrible history of Rwanda, the way to development of Rwanda after genocide, lifestyles, the new and old Kigali places and hence it is a unique opportunity to see city landscapes in the horizon. The tour gives opportunity of shopping souvenirs and navigating different places of the city.

Take a step back in time to learn and taste coffee picked, washed, roasted and ground by your own hand.

Discover the best of Kigali with local guide Aline. Perfect for both visitors and expats. Experience the authentic beauty of Kigali with her. Discover hidden gems, taste local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.

The largest protected wetland in Africa, a day in Akagera National Park promises wildlife sightings galore. On this tour, you’ll depart Kigali bright and early, making the roughly 3-hour drive through the African countryside to the park. From there, it’s a day of game drives, scouting for lions, tigers, elephants, giraffes, and more.

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 out in Rwanda’s nature when you book this hot spring and Lake Kivu tour. Alongside a private guide, visit the Nyamyumba Hot Springs to soak in the thermal waters and, perhaps opt for a traditional Rwandan healing massage. Then, head to Lake Kivu for a look at the area’s tranquil beauty and visit Napolean Island.

Discover Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes on two wheels. From the rolling hills to the lush savannahs, embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure across the land of a thousand hills.

With the 3 day Kalinzu chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park safari option, you drive from Kigali, Rwanda straight to Queen Elizabeth National Park in southwestern Uganda for overnight. Trek chimpanzees at Kalinzu forest reserve on day two and complete the tour with gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park.

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.

Our 3-day journey to Nyungwe Natural Forest is a one-of-a-kind adventure. Explore the pristine Nyungwe forest, home to rare primates and exotic flora, with expert guides. Experience thrilling canopy walks and immerse in the rich biodiversity of this ancient rainforest. With an emphasis on conservation and sustainability, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and support preservation efforts in a breathtaking setting.

2 Days Chimpanzees trekking in Nyungwe forest takes you to the canopy walkway,Nature walk & hiking.The2 days Rwanda Chimpanzees trekking safari will also reward you to do the Canopy walk experience. This activity will give you a bird’s eye sight of the forest, birds and chimps.Located in the South West corner of Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park is an untouched natural rainforest that is filled with exciting biodiversity.Covering over 1000 square kilomtres, Nyungwe forest is surely one of the world’s most beautiful and pristine mountain rainforests. It’s believed to be one of Africa’s oldest forests, staying green even through the Ice Age, which explains its diversity. Home to habituated chimpanzees and 12 other primates species (including a 400-strong troop of habituated Ruwenzori Black & White Colobus), it’s also a birder’s paradise with over 300 species, including 16 endemics, and is home to 75 different species of mammal.

Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe is unique due to its location in Africa's oldest montane rainforest, offering encounters with adaptable, high-altitude chimps in a biodiverse ecosystem with bamboo forests and wetlands, providing intimate views of their complex social lives and unique behaviors, unlike savanna experiences. The varying habituation levels of groups (like Cyamudongo, Uwinka, Gisovu) and the focus on small, guided groups ensure personalized experiences in a truly wild, rugged setting

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.

Kigali in the evening has its own rhythm. The traffic slows down, lights bounce off the hills, and people head out to eat, drink, and dance. This tour is your chance to experience the city after dark the way locals do with good music, local bars, street food, and if you are up for it, a dance floor or two. You can choose how you want to explore: by motorcycle, or in a car. Motorcycle For something more fun and fast, the moto option takes you bar to bar, lounge to food stop, with Kigali’s night lights all around. It is a lively, local way to experience more in one evening. Car If you prefer comfort, we will ride to rooftops, cozy bars, and popular nightclubs where the city’s music scene comes alive. It is smooth, unhurried, and filled with good company.

Kigali is a modern capital surrounded by rolling hills and lush valleys, a great place to do a bike tour. Join this private excursion and explore the best of the Rwandan capital as you pedal around the city’s top attractions like Nyamirambo, the oldest village in the city, and the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Your tour also includes lunch at a local restaurant and a coffee tasting.

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.

After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Gakenke District. The hike starts early in morning and takes about 2.5 hours to reach the top and 2 hours slopping down. While hiking you will enjoy the magnificent view of the beautiful scenery and landscapes, enjoy lifestyle of local people from their villages, a visit to Mushubi primary school as a stopover before you reach the real top of the hill, panoramic view on Burera and Ruhondo lakes. BGE provides local guide. For Camping on top of Kabuye, you need to book earlier for better preparation.