Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali is the capital city of Rwanda, roughly in the center of the country. It sprawls across numerous hills, ridges and valleys, and has a vibrant restaurant and nighlife scene.
The Kigali Genocide Memorial documents the 1994 mass killings in Rwanda, associated with the country's civil war.
Tour Itinerary
Luxury Akagera N.Park Day-trip ($405 Per person)
This park boasts a diverse range of bird species inhabiting various ecosystems, including woodlands, swamps, lakes, and Savannah. Immerse yourself in a captivating day tour to Akagera National Park for an enriching wildlife safari experience. Embark on a game drive to witness hippos, elephants, lions, and more. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the wildlife, and a delightful lunch will be served afterward.
The tour is scheduled to depart from Kigali at 5:00 AM, reaching Akagera National Park around 7:30 AM. Situated in eastern Rwanda on the Tanzanian border, Akagera is the sole Savannah Park in the country, featuring a habitat for elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, bushbucks, waterbucks, and black rhinos.
Gorilla Trekking Day Trip with Lunch ($210 Per person)--Optional
Begin your journey to meet Rwanda's mountain gorillas bright and early with a hotel pickup from Kigali where you will be greeted by your guide who will take care of you throughout the day.
Head straight to the Volcanoes National Park in Musanze Province — habitat to endangered mountain gorillas — whereupon arrival your guide will take you on a hiking tour to look for the gentle creatures.
Sit back and relax on your 2-hour drive to the park,
Rate USD |
Single |
Double |
Hotel: Gloria Hotel Kigali |
290 |
300 |
Return Airport pick up |
265 |
265 |
Tour |
290 |
580 |
Total USD |
785 |
1145 |
Visitors are encouraged to adopt a conservative dress code, particularly when visiting religious sites or participating in formal events. Punctuality and reliability hold paramount importance in Rwandan culture. Being tardy for appointments or meetings is viewed as impolite, and it is recommended for visitors to arrive on time or preferably a few minutes early to convey a sense of respect for others' time.
Currency | Rwandan Franc |
Language | Kinyarwanda |
Weather | Warm |
Socket Type | Type C & J |
Dress code | Decent and modes |
Local Customs and Traditions | Rwandan etiquette is rooted in principles of respect, humility, and kindness. Demonstrating reverence for elders and authority figures stands out as a pivotal aspect. Traditional greetings for elders involve a handshake accompanied by a bow |