Local hills hiking

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Kigali, Rwanda

6 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Spend a day immersed in Rwanda’s lush, rolling hills on a hike to local villages from Gakenke. Follow your tour guide and hike to the top of the area’s tallest hill, reaching heights of 8,700 feet (2,660 meters) above sea level. From the top, it’s possible to enjoy views of lakes, villages, and Bagenge Rock.

Visit a local primary school and open-air market
Enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding areas
Snacks are included but it’s recommended to bring your own
Enjoy round-trip transfers from your accommodation

What's Included

Snacks

Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

We make pick up arrangements according to the guest's preferences and choices.

Meeting point

Gakenke, Rwanda
Near Nemba Hospital

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.8:00 am

Itinerary

Gakenke Market

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9

based on 17 reviews

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Very good!

abdullahiaborode, Nov 2019

The hiking was interesting and the tour guide made it interactive and interesting. Not for the feint hearted though.

Response from Host, Nov 2019

We thank you for your review. We can't wait to see you for other tours that we organize in different parts of Rwanda. National parks and numerous life-changing tours based on culture.