Top Kigali Shore Excursions

Lake Kivu day trip and cruise is a Round road trip from Kigali in a luxury 4×4 Toyota Landcruiser to Lake Kivu. Lunch is taken at a local hotel before you enjoy a cruise on the lake viewing the local islands and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop for a hike on Napoleon Island to view the local fruit bat population and vistas from the island’s peak. Re-board the boat to finish the cruise and depart for Kigali with souvenir shopping en route.

Our private full day tour offers exclusive access to hidden gems, expert local guides, and unforgettable cultural experiences perfect for travelers seeking authenticity and adventure off the beaten path

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.

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

Gorilla Bike Tours offers an unforgettable way to explore Rwanda by blending cycling adventures with authentic local experiences. Unlike traditional bus or walking tours, our guided bike routes take you off the beaten path—through vibrant neighborhoods, scenic countryside, and even near the edge of gorilla habitat—allowing you to immerse yourself in the rhythm of Rwandan life. Our expert local guides share deep knowledge of the region’s culture, history, and environment, offering insights you won’t find in guidebooks. Perfect for adventure seekers, eco-conscious travelers, and culture lovers, our tours cater to all fitness levels and offer options ranging from relaxed city rides to more challenging countryside treks. By booking with Gorilla Bike Tours, you're not only guaranteed a thrilling and enriching experience, but you're also supporting local communities and sustainable tourism efforts in the heart of Africa.

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Rwanda and Uganda, where you will encounter mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and the majestic African Big 5. This safari takes you through breathtaking national parks, including Queen Elizabeth, Nyungwe, and Bwindi, offering activities such as a thrilling canopy walk, boat cruises, and game drives. Stay in luxurious accommodations and enjoy fully guided experiences that provide insider knowledge of the wildlife and culture of East Africa. - Observe endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat - Experience a canopy walk in the lush Nyungwe rainforest - Enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos and crocodiles - Relax at Lake Bunyonyi and explore its scenic beauty

This is a unique Experience of facing wildlife in their natural habitat. Our guides are really friendly and efficient.

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.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Rwanda with a full-day cultural experience in Kigali City. Start your journey at the bustling Kimironko Market, where you'll interact with local vendors and discover their daily lives. Next, experience Rwandan traditions at the Umurishyo Art Center, featuring local cuisine, traditional games, and unique beer preparation. Conclude your day with a scenic city tour to the Inema Art Center, showcasing contemporary art and interactive experiences like painting and drumming. This tour offers an authentic glimpse into Rwanda's rich cultural tapestry. - Full-day cultural tour exploring Kigali’s vibrant markets and art centers - Interact with local vendors at Kimironko Market and learn about Rwandan culture - Enjoy local cuisine and participate in traditional activities at Umurishyo Art Center - Engage with contemporary art and performances at Inema Art Center

Discover Rwanda's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife through immersive tours tailored for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Engage in thrilling gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll receive permits and benefit from guided treks and cultural experiences. Experience chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest, including a scenic canopy walk and a visit to a tea plantation. Enjoy an unforgettable Big Five safari in Akagera National Park, complete with game drives and a boat ride on Lake Ihema. Relax at Lake Kivu, or explore Kigali City’s poignant history and vibrant culture. - Tailored tours ranging from half-day to 10-day circuits - Inclusive of park permits, entrance fees, and comfortable 4x4 transport - Expert local guides provide deep insights into Rwanda’s culture and wildlife - Custom itineraries available to suit individual interests