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Get the inside scoop on Kigali with this half-day walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule and benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge as you explore city landmarks and cultural hubs, like Nyamirambo Women’s Center and the City Market. Learn about Kigali’s history, uncover the best photo spots, meet residents, and gain personalized tips for the rest of your stay.

Ride through green hills, lively markets, and meet friendly locals. Learn about Kigali’s history, art, and traditions during the ride. Enjoy great views of the city and countryside. Explore Kigali by e-bike and help protect the environment. Take a break and enjoy a delicious breakfast during the tour.

Kigali is packed with attractions, but many sights are spread out, making them tough to cover without private transportation. Tick off the highlights in less than one day during this half-day private city tour. Enjoy panoramic views from Mt. Kigali, pay your respects at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, and shop for souvenirs at bustling Kimironko Market. Door-to-door transfers are included, leaving visitors free to enjoy the sights.

Discover Kigali on a flexible city tour that goes beyond the typical sights. Explore powerful historical landmarks, vibrant markets, colorful neighborhoods, and inspiring art galleries while gaining insight from a knowledgeable local guide. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off for your convenience, as well as a delicious Rwandan lunch at a local restaurant. Whether your interest is history, culture, or everyday life, this tour gives you a well-rounded view of Kigali and a deeper connection to Rwanda’s capital.

Allow us to take you on an unforgettable journey with Iriza Tours as we help you explore the vibrant city of Gisenyi and the breathtaking beauty of Lake Kivu. Immerse yourself in the charm of Gisenyi, where bustling markets, colorful streets, and friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through hidden gems and cultural landmarks, sharing fascinating stories along the way. Then, set sail on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Kivu aboard our luxurious boat. Feel the gentle breeze against your skin as you soak in panoramic views of lush green hills, picturesque islands, and stunning sunsets painting the sky. With Iriza Tours, every moment is an adventure waiting to be discovered. Join us and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Explore Kigali on an insightful walking tour designed to immerse you in the heart of Rwanda’s vibrant capital. Connect with the city’s rich culture and history as you stroll through bustling streets and interact with its warm and welcoming people. Uncover hidden gems that reflect Kigali’s unique charm, from local crafts to cultural landmarks. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, daily life, and memorable experiences, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the spirit of this beautiful city.

What makes this activity unique is that it combines multiple outdoor adventures in one location at Fazenda Sengha on Mount Kigali. Guests can choose between quad biking, zipline, horse riding, and archery, all in a scenic natural setting overlooking Kigali. Unlike standard single-activity tours, this experience offers flexibility, allowing visitors to build their own adventure based on interest and skill level. Each activity is guided by trained instructors, ensuring both safety and a memorable hands-on experience in Rwanda’s outdoor landscape.

What sets our tour apart is the combination of history, local culture, art, food, and scenic viewpoints in one experience led by a local guide. Travelers go beyond the usual sightseeing by visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial, exploring daily life at Kimironko Market, enjoying panoramic city views from Mount Kigali, discovering local creativity at Niyo Art Gallery, tasting local flavors at Biryogo Car Free Food Street, and seeing modern Kigali landmarks like Kigali Convention Centre and Amahoro Stadium. With local insights, flexible pacing, and authentic interactions, guests experience Kigali in a more personal and memorable way

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.

Navigate Kigali’s traffic and steep hills with ease on this full-day private tour by car. Follow a personalized itinerary that takes you from the city center to the surrounding countryside, with stops at popular attractions like the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Kandt House Museum. Benefit from your local driver-guide’s insider knowledge and save time with included hotel or airport pickup and drop-off, plus lunch.

Experience Kigali like a local on a motorbike tour designed for flexibility, comfort, and authentic city exploration. Unlike standard transport, this experience combines convenient pickup, local insights, and easy access to places that are best discovered on two wheels. Enjoy a more personal way to explore with photo stops, cultural stories, and the freedom to experience both popular landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Small-group experiences allow for a relaxed pace and more interaction with your local guide.

Mysteriously murdered in 1985, Dian Fossey was one of the world’s foremost experts on the endangered mountain gorilla. On this private tour, hike to her home and grave in Volcanoes National Park, where she’s buried with 20 of her gorilla friends. An excursion that’s both steeped in nature and history, you’ll get to see a side of Rwanda beautiful, serene, and hard to forget.

The 6 Days Rwanda Uganda Wildlife Safari offers the opportunity to trek golden monkeys at Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda before travelling onwards to Uganda for gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park.

Trek through the highland forests of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park in search of the golden monkey on this thrilling adventure. Track the monkeys and see their playful antics in bamboo territories. Then, explore Gorilla Guardians Village, a cultural center run by former poachers turned guardians, where you can engage in traditional activities, dances, and a unique wedding ceremony.

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.

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.

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).

Join a spiritual journey to Kibeho, Rwanda, for a memorable 2-day pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Kibeho. This special journey starts on August 14, 2026, allows you to connect with fellow pilgrims and immerse yourself in the profound history and significance of the site. Engage in prayer, reflection, and community as you visit sacred spaces and participate in solemn ceremonies. - Experience the rich spiritual atmosphere of Kibeho during the the vigil mass of solemnity - Participate in meaningful prayers and reflections with fellow attendees during solemnity mass - Immerse in the spiritual message of Our Lady of Kibeho - Our dedicated guides and staff will organize everything so that pilgrims can remain in a state of prayer without any distractions.

Experience Rwandan culture on this intimate tour, where you’ll be invited into the homes and life of local people. Visit a traditional Rwandan village and discover how the local people live, as they welcome you into their lives. Join in their daily activities such as wood carving, weaving, digging, construction, cooking and more.

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.

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.

Join us for a tantalizing adventure where food & cocktails intertwine, and West African flavors meet East African food! Discover delightful flavors as expertly crafted libations elevate your tasting experience. Explore vibrant bars, meet passionate chefs, and indulge in the perfect blend of flavors and fun. Unleash your inner foodie and join us in Remera for an unforgettable culinary journey. Cheers to mouthwatering memories as your taste buds travel through a delectable blend of West African and East African goodness!

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.