Top Tours & Activities in Kigali

The 3-day midrange gorilla trek provides an excellent opportunity to trek mountain gorillas in Uganda in three days. The trek starts with pickup in Kigali, Rwanda, given the short commuting distance to Uganda (4-5hrs), but the trekking takes place at Bwindi National Park in Uganda.

Bamboo Ecotours organizes eco-conscious trips that benefit the guests and local communities. We invest up to 15% of our revenues into community projects such as rehabilitating health centers, building water catchment systems, and providing education scholarships to students.

We have only the best cars and Driver guides who are well-trained, Licensed, and familiar with Rwandan History and wildlife. we guarantee you that you will be properly taken care of during this transfer.

Celebrated as a star in the specialty coffee world, Rwandan coffee boasts delicate flavours sought after by connoisseurs around the globe. Here in the heart of coffee country we invite you to learn how Rwanda’s world-class coffee is grown, harvested, evaluated, roasted, and served directly from the women farmers.

The trek takes an hour to about 8 more depending on where the gorillas had been the previous day. The hike is quite strenuous but all the more rewarding once you set your eyes on the gentle mountain gorillas. They always move in a big number with the Silverback at the lead. You will watch them carry about their day to day routine like the juveniles playing, mothers feeding their young ones and the Silverbacks taking watch out for their families avoiding any predator.

The park lies in eastern Rwanda, hugging the border with Tanzania. It's characterized by woodland, swamps, low mountains and savannah. The varied terrain shelters wildlife including zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions and hundreds of bird species, such as the rare shoebill stork. In the southern part of the park, vast Lake Ihema is home to hippos and crocodiles

Experience the thrill of an Akagera safari with an early morning game drive designed for the best wildlife sightings! Our expert-guided safaris depart at 5 AM, maximizing your chances of spotting the Big Five, including lions, elephants, and rhinos, in their natural habitat. Travel in comfort aboard our 4WD safari vehicles, with the option of an open-roof for panoramic views or a standard vehicle for a more enclosed experience. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into Akagera’s diverse ecosystem, making your journey both exciting and educational. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned safari enthusiast, we offer flexible itineraries to suit your interests. Book now for an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Rwanda’s only savanna park!

This is an extraordinary safari adventure that offers a double chance to spot the iconic Big Five, including the majestic Lions, mighty Elephants, formidable Buffalos, elusive Leopards, and the awe-inspiring Black and White Rhinos. Optimize your chance to spot African' wildlife with us, This tour is great for any one seekers adventure, education, and for families with children.

The uniqueness with this itinerary is that it leaves you with a clear and general knowledge, experience and fulfilment of what Rwanda can offer as it takes you to the four corners of the country in just eight days

Ready for a spicy adventure? Join us in Africa to craft your own hot sauce! You'll get to pick from a selection of peppers, including Jalapeños, Habaneros, and the local favorite, Pili Pili. Our guides will show you how to mix them together just right. Taste as you go until it's perfect! During the session, we'll chat about how to make your hot sauce taste even better through fermentation, the process that gives it that extra kick. Feel free to add your own twist with extra spices! Once your sauce is ready, we'll help you bottle it up to take home. It's a delicious souvenir of your time with us, filled with the amazing flavors of Rwanda!

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

Come face to face with endangered forest-dwelling mountain gorillas during this full-day, private gorilla trekking tour. The iconic animals would be impossible to find without the help of guides, but you’ll be led right to their favorite hangouts. Hike deep into the lush forests of Volcanoes National Park to find them, with ground transportation by 4X4 vehicle from Kigali. This tour includes permit fees and hotel transfers. Relax with front-door pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Kigali Stop along the way to the park to take pictures and grab a coffee. Hike through the forest Enjoy time to observe gorillas playing and interacting.

A unique opportunity to experience and gain insight into the life of rural Rwandans and their families. Spend a day on the farm and get the opportunity to learn weaving with the ladies. You get to not only see something of the beauty and rigor of everyday life, but to also experience it. A truly interactive way to learn about Rwandan Culture.

We have extensive experience in organizing day trips to Akagera National Park within a single day. Additionally, we offer the option to include a boat trip on Lake Ihema for clients who may be interested. Embark on a full-day game drive to explore Akagera National Park, located in Eastern Rwanda on the border with Tanzania. This unique experience allows you to discover Rwanda's only savanna national park, perfect for an exciting safari adventure. Akagera National Park is renowned for its diverse big 5 wildlife and bird species, providing a habitat for elephants, lions, Rhinoceros , giraffes, hippos, kobs, zebras, bushbucks, waterbucks, and numerous bird species.

The major highlights of the 8 days safari is gorilla trekking and chimpanzee habituation experience at Kibale National Park. The tour is planned to start in Kigali, Rwanda and end in Kampala, Uganda. However, the tour can also be done in reverse, with a start in Kampala and end in Kigali, Rwanda.

This is one of the most experienced tours that we conduct , and make sure you will capture unforgettable memories ,since we use experienced guides . This tour will help to connect with both nature & wild animals .

A lakes adventure awaits as you embark on an unforgettable journey to Discover Lake Kivu, one of Africa's Great Lakes. Situated in the picturesque Albertine Rift, this destination offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, away from the bustling crowds. Departing from Kigali in the early morning, you'll make your way to Gisenyi, where the captivating beauty of Lake Kivu unfolds. Along the way, you'll also have the chance to stop over in Musanze for a cultural tour, adding an enriching dimension to your lakeside adventure."

The largest protected wetland in Africa, the 1-Day Akagera National Park tour promises wildlife sightings galore. On this tour, you depart Kigali bright and early, making the roughly 3-hour drive through the African countryside to the park from there. Akagera has inspiring conservation as it is now home to lions and rhinos and the only Big five parks in the country.

we provide packages that will remain remarkable in your life, filled with passion, touch, taste, sounds, attractions, and hospitable guides and consultant that will always blow your mind to yawn for a return trip!

Immerse yourself in Rwandan culture and nature on the Kanyinya Local Community Tour. Just a short drive from Kigali, this rural adventure invites you to explore stunning landscapes, learn about sustainable farming, and savor traditional cuisine. Enjoy a scenic nature walk guided by locals, visit a coffee farmer to witness the coffee-making process, and take part in a unique banana beer-making demonstration. Taste the sweet urwagwa and relish a local meal featuring dishes like matoke and ugali. Engage with cultural storytelling and craft demonstrations, making this tour a rich, authentic experience for travelers of all backgrounds. Take apart in weaving basket. Grinding sorghum and millet seed using the grinding stones - Scenic nature walk through terraced farms and eucalyptus groves - Coffee experience from bean to cup at a local farm - Participate in traditional banana beer-making and taste urwagwa - Enjoy a communal meal featuring authentic Rwandan dishes

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.

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.

A "One Day Kigali City" tour offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the best of Kigali, including visits to key historical and cultural sites, and a delicious Rwandan lunch at Elikapeka. The tour typically includes the Kigali Genocide Memorial, the Natural History Museum, and local markets, with lunch at a restaurant serving Rwandan cuisine. Kigali, Rwanda's capital, is known for its cleanliness, greenery, orderliness, and vibrant atmosphere, often earning it the nickname "Singapore of Africa". It offers a blend of cultural attractions, historical sites, and modern development. A one-day tour of Kigali would likely include visits to key landmarks, exploration of the city's art scene, and opportunities to experience Rwandan cuisine, such as at Elikapeka. One Day Kigali City takes you to the Top places to visit and things to do in Kigali. You will also be able to taste Rwandan local food at Afrika Bite during lunch time.

-This 1 Day Akagera National Park short tour is a trip taking you to experience an African exceptional tour exploring the land of Thousand Hills in Rwanda’s wildlife destination. -This 1 day trip will give you a classic African safari outlook of Rwanda – the land of “a thousand Hills.” Akagera National Park is a mixture of Savannah and forested areas giving you varied sights of Rwanda. On your trip look out for mostly the big mammals. -This is the tour you will not find anywhere else because it gives multiple choice of activities to be done in one.

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

Kigali is more than just a city , it’s a story of resilience, culture, and everyday life unfolding in the heart of Rwanda. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a chance to experience Kigali the way locals do. Walk its vibrant streets, hear the stories behind its landmarks, and feel the rhythm of a city that blends history with modern life. Whether you’re standing at a breathtaking viewpoint, exploring a lively market, or uncovering Kigali’s artistic side, every stop reveals something special.

This is a Murchison Falls safari that takes you Uganda’s spectacular heritage, with breathtaking scenic allure, and landscapes. You will enjoy a game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile River and observe the squeezing of the Nile River in a 7 meter gorge before tumbling 40 meters down in a thunderous explosion and then flows down into a very peaceful river whose water banks are swarmed with a profusion of water and land animals as well as birds.

The incredible mountain gorilla trekking is a must-visit and a once-a-lifetime experience while visiting Rwanda. The volcanoes national park is the oldest national park in Africa, founded in 1925, and it is home to mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, mountain elephants, buffalos, some species of antelopes, and more than 200 species of birds. By choosing gorilla trekking with Hope Tours Africa, you not only embark on an extraordinary journey but also become an integral part of a global mission to safeguard these magnificent creatures and the stunning natural landscapes of Rwanda. The stakes are high, and your participation is critical in securing a brighter future for gorillas and the communities they coexist with.

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: on foot, by motorcycle, or in a car. Walking If you enjoy a relaxed pace, this is for you. We will explore nightlife streets on foot, grab brochettes or sambaza, stop at a local bar, and maybe end the night with music and dancing in a small club. 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.

Immerse yourself in Kigali's flourishing art scene through a curated tour of the city's finest galleries. This experience showcases the work of both established and emerging Rwandan artists, offering insights into contemporary African art and its cultural significance. The tour includes visits to multiple galleries, opportunities to meet local artists, and discussions about Rwanda's creative renaissance.

Embark on an exclusive full-day private safari in Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s premier wildlife destination. Begin with an early morning pickup and a scenic drive to the park in Comfortable Safari Car, where rolling savannas, serene lakes, and lush woodlands await. With a dedicated private guide, discover Akagera’s diverse ecosystems and spot the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos—alongside giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and over 500 bird species. Enjoy a personalized experience with unhurried wildlife encounters and perfect photo opportunities. Pause for a midday picnic or a meal , surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Continue your adventure with an afternoon game drive, increasing your chances of spotting elusive predators as they become active. As the day ends, reflect on unforgettable memories before heading back. This private tour offers flexibility, exclusivity, and expert guidance, making it the ultimate Akagera wildlife experience.

Our Kigali City Tour is customizable and designed to give you an intimate view of Kigali throughout an entertaining packed day. Our curated half day tour is a mix of Rwandan art, history, and culture. Drive through the City of Kigali, visit an art gallery, taste Rwandan coffee, and meet a local entrepreneur.

Kigali is the cleanest, safest city in Africa! A walking tour is a great way to discover Kigali because the roads are relaxed, chaos in the city center is minimal, and safety is assured! Each walking tour may be customized based on your interests!

The golden monkey trekking tour in Volcanoes NP is one of the top adventures to do in Rwanda. The activity involves a relatively easy trek through the bamboo jungles in the lower zones of the Virunga Volcanoes to find and spend an hour with the striking Golden Monkeys. Afterwards head to misty Bwindi, which is home to more than half the population of the remaining 720 Mountain Gorillas. Bwindi offers a unique birding opportunity, cultural experiences, and the elusive primates. Bwindi NP most notable for being home of over 400 of the world’s critically endangered mountain gorilla population, estimate of 880 mountain gorilla population, which has been under protection since 1964, there is about 310 species of butterfly, 51 species of reptiles, 200 types of trees, 88 species of moths and an exceptional 120 types of mammals including 10 primates. The latter includes chimpanzee, L'Hoest's, red tailed and blue monkey, black and white colobus, baboon.

This 5 Days Historical Rwanda Tour safari gives you enormous opportunity to explore splendor treasures related to the ancient history of Rwanda. These rich historical treasures are housed in different museums. The rich history of Rwanda is a very significant aspect that creates an identity of Rwandan people. The 5 Days Historical Rwanda Tour of Rwanda dates back to the kingdom era, colonial and post-colonial times; which have for long not been explored to attract tourists and create awareness on the Rwandan people. Your tour inside these museums will enable you to know why Rwandese believe their society has strong power and mysteries. You will spend a day learning their ancient lifestyle and traditions.

There is always a chance to meet one of the gorilla families while climbing without paying the gorilla permit. On your way up, you’ll be trekking through a number of different vegetation zones after passing through bamboo forest, the preferred food of golden monkeys and mountain gorillas.

This four days program takes to Volcanoes NP for golden monkey tracking, this is one of the top adventures to do in Rwanda. The activity involves a relatively easy trek through the bamboo jungles in the lower zones of the Virunga Volcanoes to find and spend an hour with the striking Golden Monkeys. Afterwards we head to misty Bwindi, which is home to more than half the population of the remaining 720 Mountain Gorillas. Bwindi offers a unique birding opportunity, cultural experiences, and the elusive primates.

Years ago in the time of the Rwandan Kings, there once was a prince who decided to decorate his house by molding geometric shapes onto the wall of his hut using cow dung.  In time, this technique was developed into a popular form of traditional Rwandan art called “Imigongo.”  During your workshop, you will learn the history of Imigongo Art in Rwanda.  You will then paint your own chosen Imigongo (cow dung Art) to take away with you.

The golden monkey trekking tour in Volcanoes NP is one of the top adventures to do in Rwanda. The activity involves a relatively easy trek through the bamboo jungles in the lower zones of the Virunga Volcanoes to find and spend an hour with the striking Golden Monkeys. Afterwards head to misty Bwindi, which is home to more than half the population of the remaining 720. Bwindi offers a unique birding opportunity, cultural experiences, and the elusive primates. Bwindi NP is most notable for being home of over 400 of the world’s gorillas, there is about 310 species of butterfly, 51 species of reptiles, and an exceptional 120 types of mammals including 10 primates. The latter includes chimps, L'Hoest's, red tailed and blue monkey, black and white colobus, baboon, and of course the famous residents - the mountain gorillas, Some relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi, Before crossing to Queen Elizabeth NP for a great game viewing experience.

Akagera National Park located in eastern Rwanda, hugging the border with Tanzania. It’s characterized by woodland, swamps, low mountains and savannah. The varied terrain shelters wildlife including zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions, rhinos, and hundreds of bird species, such as the rare shoebill stork. In the southern part of the park, vast lake Ihema is home to hippos and crocodiles.for the day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park After breakfast around 9h:00 Am, our English /French speaking tour guide will meet you at your hotel or elsewhere in Kigali, short briefing and drive to eastern part of Rwanda, to Park.

Timely and professionalism of our staff will undoubtedly make this lifetime experience forever memorable and recommendable. Gorilla tracking is one of the experiences that change life and fulfill soul adventurous expectations, humans shared over 98% of the DNA with gorillas , so we have some commons and they among the closest animals to human, with this experience, visitor learns some behaviors and tips that are quite similar to human ones.

Rwanda Gorilla trekking Adventure is well designed to show you unparalleled hills of land of 1000 hills and to let you meet mountain gorilla face to face. it is also designed for those who have limited time in Rwanda but do not want to miss sense of the greenest country in Africa. it will take you through to beautiful villages travelling to trek the gorilla. you will be amazed by many things such as freshness of country, a warmly welcome , uniqueness of volcanoes national park where you will have chance to spend an hour with taking photos.

Enjoy the canopy walk at Nyungwe with an aerial view of the forest, listen to the symphony of bird calls, encounter unique flora and fauna along the way, and spend time at the beautiful waterfall. Are you ready to embark on a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, captivating wildlife, and unforgettable memories? Look no further than Nyungwe National Park! Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Nyungwe is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. From its lush green mountains to its vibrant culture, this enchanting destination offers a unique safari experience like no other.

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.

It is committed to making a pleasant, enjoyable experiences and meaningful connections with local environment, people, host communities, tourism companies and tourists themselves. For sustainable tourism to thrive, it requires responsible planning and management, informed participation of all relevant stakeholders and strong political leadership and good will to widen participation and consensus building. The Virunga Community programs acknowledge conservation as a prerequisite for sustainable tourism and economic development. Gorillas’ tracking is undeniably a highly treasured unique experience which attracts many tourists globally

Embark on an exhilarating safari adventure as you venture into Akagera National Park, the only Savannah park in Rwanda. Prepare to be awe-struck by the diverse array of wildlife that calls this park home. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the African wilderness as you encounter majestic Lions, mighty Elephants, graceful Giraffes, magnificent Hippos, elegant Kobs, striking Zebras, elusive Bushbucks, and graceful Waterbucks. Witness the recent reintroduction of Black Rhinos from South Africa, which has elevated Akagera National Park to its status as an official Big 5 park, reminiscent of its past glory. Experience the thrill of observing these incredible creatures in their natural habitat, as expert guides lead you through the park's captivating landscapes. Capture unforgettable moments on your safari, surrounded by the sights, sounds, and scents of the African bush. Let the enchantment of the safari immerse you in a truly extraordinary and transformative wildlife encounter.

Nyungwe National Park One of the oldest rain forests in Africa, Nyungwe is rich in biodiversity and spectacularly beautiful. The mountainous region is teaming with wildlife, including a small population of chimpanzees as well as 12 other species of primate, including the L’Hoest’s monkey endemic to the Albertine Rift.

Expert guide ,custom stops & seamless comfort make this Akagera national park tour truly unforgettable