If you are looking for what to add on your Rwanda safari then the 1 day Kigali city tour is by far a perfect option. It is a flexible package in that you can choose to go on a full day or half-day expedition and incredibly, it introduces you to Rwanda with opportunity for you to discover iconic tourist sites in and around Kigali including among others Rwanda’s historical sites, craft markets as well as engaging in traditional dances. Kigali capital city is not only Rwanda’s vibrant and busiest commercial center but also one of Africa’s cleanest and safest cities.
What to expect on 1 day Kigali city tour.
• Thrilling traditional dances
• A visit to the Kigali/Gisozi genocide site
• Visit Muslim quarter of Nyamirambo
• Ground transportation in a 4×4 drive safari car
• Service of an experienced English speaking driver-guide
Brief itinerary
Day 1: Tour Kigali city
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Tour Kigali city
Start your one day tour in Kigali capital city with an early morning breakfast and after, you will hike through Mount Kigali where you will have breathtaking views of Kigali capital city and also surrounding areas. Later, you will pay a visit to Kandt House Museum to explore Kigali’s unique history and Rwanda’s pre-colonial as well as colonial era. Gisozi/Kigali genocide site to learn in-depth about what occurred during the 1994 Rwanda genocide. Kigali genocide memorial center is at Gisozi and it is a resting place for over 250000 victims of the 1994 Rwanda genocide. After, you will drive to Hotel Rwanda to have lunch and then Kimoronko market for you to purchase some fruits among other things. Thereafter, you will pay a visit to the Muslim quarter of Nyamirambo where you will embark on a guided walk to the neighborhoods. Later, connect to Ivuka art studios to get the best of traditional dance performance from Rwamakondera Children’s Dance Troupe (usually scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays).
End of your 1 day Kigali city tour
1 day Kigali city tour includes
• Tour in Kigali Capital city/site entrance fees
• Ground transportation in a 4×4 safari car
• Service of an English speaking driver-guide
• All activities in the travel plan apart from optional
• Bottled water
• Meals (Lunch)
• Relevant government taxes
1 day Kigali city tour excludes
• Rwanda visa
• Airfares
• Laundry services
• Cigarettes
• Personal insurance
Why opt for a 1 day Kigali city tour
• It gets you an authentic outlook of a vibrant Kigali capital city.
• A chance for you to explore in-depth about the unique history of Rwanda.
• You get the opportunity to visit different historical and cultural sites.
• It is a perfect addition on your mountain gorilla safari, primate tour and wildlife safari in Rwanda.