Three Days in Nyungwe National Park

Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and Transfer to Nyungwe National Park

This morning, pick up from Kigali, transfer to the southern province in Nyungwe forest, via Huye we will have the opportunity of exploring the National Museum in Huye and King Palace at Nyanza. Then after lunch, we shall continue to Nyungwe Forest National Park, have a nature walk to Gisakura tea plantation and spend your night and dinner at chosen accommodation.

Day 2: Water Falls & Colobus Monkeys

• 6:30 AM: Wake up
• 7:00 AM: Breakfast
• 8:00 AM: Start the hike to the waterfall (approx. 3 hours)
• 12:00 PM: Enjoy packed lunch by the waterfall
• 1:00 PM: Begin Colobus monkey tracking (approx. 3–4 hours)

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking and Canopy Walkway & Transfer Back to Kigali

Early breakfast and transfer to park headquarters for chimpanzee trekking briefing. Guided trekking starts at 07:00am. Afternoon canopy walk and transfer back to Kigali.

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Five Days Chimpanzee & Gorilla Trekking Tour

Our 5 days Chimpanzees & Gorilla Trek in Rwanda gives you the best opportunity to visit Nyungwe National Park for Chimpanzee Trekking and a canopy walk tour. You will also pass through the cultural heritage corridor stopping at King Mutara III Rudahigwa’s 1931 Royal Palace Museum. Proceed to Volcanoes National Park, world-renowned as the home of Mountain Gorillas.

Day 1: Leave Kigali – Nyungwe National Park (Travel Time around 6 hours)

Early morning departure for Nyungwe National Park in the southwestern region of Rwanda. En-route, stop at the Cultural Heritage Corridor including King Mutara III Rudahigwa’s Royal Palace Museum. Continue to your lodge for lunch and later enjoy a tea plantation visit at Gisakura.

Overnight at One & Only Nyungwe House (Luxury) or Nyungwe Top View Lodge (Mid-range). Dinner included.

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trek and Canopy Walk Experience

Early breakfast and transfer to park headquarters for briefing before chimpanzee trekking. Experience the thrill of observing chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Later, enjoy the famous canopy walkway suspended 60 meters above the forest floor.

Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Leave Nyungwe – Volcanoes National Park (Approx. 6 hours)

After breakfast, transfer to Volcanoes National Park via Lake Kivu. Stop for lunch before continuing to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking & Cultural Experience

Early transfer to park headquarters for briefing before beginning your guided gorilla trek. Spend one unforgettable hour with a habituated gorilla family. Later, visit Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village for a traditional Rwandan experience.

Dinner and overnight at selected lodge.

Day 5: Golden Monkey Trek & Return to Kigali

After breakfast, enjoy Golden Monkey trekking before transferring back to Kigali. Optional city tour available including Kigali Genocide Memorial and local art centers. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for departure.

The Tour Includes:

• All ground transportation
• Accommodation and meals per itinerary
• Professional guide throughout safari
• Chimpanzee trekking permit
• Canopy walk permit
• 1 Gorilla permit per person (USD 1,500)
• 1 Golden Monkey permit (USD 100)
• Tea plantation excursion
• All activities mentioned
• Daily bottled water
• Airport drop-off
• Government taxes

Not Included:

Visa fees, drinks, laundry, tips, optional city tour, porter fees, personal insurance, and personal expenses.

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Two-day Heritage Corridor and Nyungwe National Park

Day 1: Drive to Nyungwe National Park through the cultural heritage corridor

Have early morning breakfast and ready for pick up at 7am for a drive to Nyungwe National Park. On the way, through the heritage corridor, we will have the opportunity of exploring the King Palace Museum in Nyanza and the ethnographic National Museum in Huye. Packed lunch will be organized at the Mater Boni Concilli Hotel for picking and continue.

We shall continue to Nyungwe National Park at the Uwinka Visitor's Centre by 14h00 for a a canopy walk briefing. Your guided canopy walk will start at 15h00 and takes approximately 1.5 hours. Experience the rainforest from a dazzling new perspective – on the famous Canopy Walkway. The only walk of its kind in East Africa, this breathtaking construction hangs 60 metres above the forest floor between giant trees and towers, revealing a stunning view of the flora and fauna, both below and above. An iconic experience, not to be missed.

From the canopy, we will then drive to Gisakura for an overnight chosen accommodation (One & Only Nyungwe House [Luxury Facility] or Nyungwe Top View Lodge [Mid-Range Facility].

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking

At 05h00 you get your packed breakfast and drive to the park headquarters for chimpanzee trek briefing and formalities and then to the evergreen forest for a great experience that starts at 6h00. You may spot a wide variety of bird life. Dashing at high speed through the flora, hooting and clanging – it is a truly exhilarating experience to encounter chimpanzees playing, wild and free.

Home to one of East Africa’s last intact chimpanzee populations, Nyungwe National Park is an ideal place to observe chimps in their natural habitat. Most active in the morning, an early rise is required for maximum viewing opportunity, and a beautifully prepared breakfast will be enjoyed ‘on the go’. Allow experienced, expert trackers to guide you on a deep forest trail, learning about these fascinating creatures and the enchanting forest that call home.

Return to the lodge at around 11h00 for check out and have lunch by 13h00. We will then drive back to Kigali through Karongi road. Approximately 5 hours’ drive back to Kigali and will reach your hotel in Kigali by 19h30.

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Tour Rwanda in Eleven (11) days

Day 1: Pick up from Kigali International Airport and transfer to a hotel in Kigali

You will be picked by our driver guide from the Kigali international airport and transfer to a chosen hotel in Kigali (Luxury Facility or Mid-Range Facility). Dinner will be organized at the Hotel.

Day 2: Drive to Nyungwe National Park

Have early morning breakfast and ready for pick up at 7am for a drive to Nyungwe National Park. On the way, through the heritage corridor, we will have the opportunity of exploring the King Palace Museum in Nyanza and the ethnographic National Museum in Huye. Have lunch at the Mater Boni Concilli Hotel. After lunch, we shall continue to Nyungwe National Park and have a nature walk to Gisakura tea plantation for the afternoon. Spend your night and dinner at chosen accommodation (One & Only Nyungwe House [Luxury Facility] or Nyungwe Top View Lodge [Mid-Range Facility].

Day 3: Water Falls & Colobus Monkeys

Have early morning Breakfast at the hotel/lodge to be ready to be picked by 7am. Drive to Gisakura Park office for briefings. Start the hike to the waterfall. This hike last approximately four hours. Experience stunning panoramic views as you make your way through the forest. Have lunch at the hotel/lodge and ready for an afternoon Colobus monkey tracking experience. The hiking for monkey tracking experience last approximately for three hours.

Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking and Canopy walkway

At 05h00 you get your packed breakfast and drive to the park headquarters for chimpanzee trek briefing and formalties and then to the evergreen forest for a great experience that starts at 6h00. You may spot a wide variety of bird life. Dashing at high speed through the flora, hooting and clanging – it’s a truly exhilarating experience to encounter chimpanzees playing, wild and free.

Home to one of East Africa’s last intact chimpanzee populations, Nyungwe National Park is an ideal place to observe chimps in their natural habitat. Most active in the morning, an early rise is required for maximum viewing opportunity, and a beautifully prepared breakfast will be enjoyed ‘on the go’. Allow experienced, expert trackers to guide you on a deep forest trail, learning about these fascinating creatures and the enchanting forest that call home.

Return to the lodge at around 11h00. By 12h30: have an early lunch. We will transfer you to the park headquarters for canopy walk briefing that takes place at 14h00. Your guided canopy walk will start at 15h00. Experience the rainforest from a dazzling new perspective – on the famous Canopy Walkway.

The only walk of its kind in East Africa, this breathtaking construction hangs 60 metres above the forest floor between giant trees and towers, revealing a stunning view of the flora and fauna, both below and above. An iconic experience, not to be missed. Return to the lodge later in the evening. Overnight stay at One & Only Nyungwe House (Luxury facility)/Nyungwe Top View Lodge (Mid-range facility) and have dinner.

Day 5: Drive to Karongi, Visit Environmental museum & Enjoy Night Fishing

Have breakfast in the morning and ready to be picked by 8am and transfer to Karongi. The drive to Karongi takes approximately 3 hours. Arriving in Karongi, check in at Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel (Luxury facility)/Moriah Hill resort (Mid-Range Facility). Have lunch at the hotel.

In the afternoon, visit the Environmental Museum and enjoy Lake Kivu beaches. Then in the evening enjoy the night fishing. Join the singing Fishermen of Lake Kivu on night on the lake as they fish for sambaza, the famous small fish of Lake Kivu. This tour is as real as it gets. You will join a real fishing crew during their normal fishing activity so be prepared to get your hands dirty. The tour starts on board one of the cooperatives comfortable tour boats and your guide will accompany you out to join one of the fishing boats as they paddle out for a night of fishing on the lake. Your driver guide will drop and pick you from the cooperative.

Once you have reached the fishing boat, you will accompany the crew as they paddle, sing and whistle their way out on the lake in the sunset. The song sung by the fishermen is a traditional song in an old language which has been passed down through generations of fishermen. Well out by the fishing location, you will help the crew to get the nets ready by lowering them under the boat. As darkness descends on the lake, paraffin lights are lit to attract the sambaza fish. From here you will need to wait until enough fish is attracted. The crew usually rests for a while until the captain decides that enough fish has been attracted below the boat. Together with the crew you will pull the nets up into the boat which is a tough and laborious activity.

One catch usually yields anything from 3 to 30 kgs of fish depending on the location and the current conditions. The nets are lowered and pulled several times by the crew until they return at dusk. You are welcome to stay and wait for another catch, but most people are fairly tired at this point and board the tour boat to return to land. The activity takes approximately 3 hours and can be booked from 18h00.

Few considerations before embarking on the activity: The boat floor is usually wet. Wear flip flops or waterproof boots. It might get cold, bring a light jacket or a sweater. The tour boat has a roof in case of rain. You will have a late dinner as the activity ends close to 22h00. Overnight stay at Cleo Boutique Hotel (Luxury facility) or Moriah Hill resort (Mid-Range Facility).

Day 6: Transfer to Musanze and Caves experience

Have morning breakfast at the Hotel and ready to be picked by 8am for a three hours’ drive to Musanze. Check in at One & Only Gorilla Nest/Bisate Lodge/Singita Lodge (Luxury facility) or Five Volcanoes Lodge/Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge (Mid-Range facility) and have lunch.

In the afternoon an experience into the Musanze caves will be organized. The Musanze Cave is a 2km long and the most frequently visited. It lies in the volcanic region dating back 65 million years, where the lava flows contributed to the Albertine Rift Valley. The cave is part of the lava basaltic layers from the Bisoke and Sabyinyo volcanoes.

The cave has 31 entrances, most being roof collapses. The main cave has an entrance the size of a cathedral and is home to a sizeable bat colony. The collapses create an incredible array of coloured shafts of light shining into the cave.

Musanze Cave has been used as a shelter during wartime for many centuries and was the site of a massacre during the genocide against Tutsis in 1994. The site is formally protected and access is limited to guided tours, which last two and a half hours. After this experience, you will be dropped back to the hotel, have dinner and relax to be ready for the next morning activity.

Day 7: Golden Monkey trekking and community Tour

Have an early breakfast and be ready to be picked by 06h00 to be transferred to the park headquarters for Golden monkey trekking briefing which starts at 07h00. We will then transfer you to the trail of your guided walk that begins at 08h00. The tracking usually takes approximately 4 hours. Once you come to the habituated families, you will spend the allowed one hour with them as they go about their daily life. Trekking to see the golden Monkyes is an absolute highlight of Volcanoes National Park.

The Golden Monkey (Cercopithecus Mitis Kandti) is a local subspecies of the widespread Sykes Monkey, also known as the ‘Blue Monkey’ ad is endemic to the high altitude forests. The monkeys are playful and inquisitive and often spend their time leaping from bamboo branches of frolicking on the forest floor. There ae two habituated groups of Golden monkey, one group comprises around 80 – 100 members. With its home at the foot of Mount Sabyinyo. After the trek you be dropped back to the hotel for lunch.

In the afternoon, as part of relaxation and readiness for the Gorilla trek the next morning, you will visit one of the community village in Musanze District. When you take a trip to this Village, you will discover that it is beyond what you have ever experienced in a lifetime. This experience offers fascinating activities and some of the must-enjoy moments within the village including Drumming lessons, Beer brewing lessons from bananas, Basket weaving demonstrations, Village walks, learning about some of the traditional/local herbs and what they are used for as well as village walks among others. Enjoy traditional/cultural dances to wind up the experience. The tour will last about 4 hours. Drive back to hotel for dinner, relax and ready for gorilla trekking the next day.

Day 8: Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Kigali

Have early morning breakfast and ready to be picked by 07h00 to transfer at the park headquarters, arrive in time for briefing before your start your guided walk at 08h00 in search of the gorillas. The Volcanoes National Park is a forested area in the Virunga Mountains that border Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

This is Rwanda’s premier tourist attraction, with the mist-covered volcanoes of the Virunga being one of only two locations in the world where you can track a habituated family group of mountain gorillas. The high point will be spending an hour with the remarkably peaceful gorillas despite their size and appearance as they go about their daily life, feeding, playing, resting and raising their young. The entire trip ends approximately around 1pm or even early in case you were blessed to find the gorillas near the park entrances.

This is Rwanda’s premier tourist attraction, with the mist-covered volcanoes of the Virunga being one of only two locations in the world where you can track a habituated family group of mountain gorillas. The high point will be spending an hour with the remarkably peaceful gorillas despite their size and appearance as they go about their daily life, feeding, playing, resting and raising their young. The entire trip ends approximately around 1pm or even early in case you were blessed to find the gorillas near the park entrances.

Day 9: Akagera Game Drive

Have early morning breakfast and ready to be picked by 6am. The drive takes approximately 2 hours to arrive at the Akagera National Park headquarters for game drive briefing. Picnic lunch will be packed. You will spend the whole day (approximately 6 hours game drive) as you will explore the majestic Akagera National Park, home to a variety of savannah animals and wildlife. Akagera National Park has a diversity of wildlife including buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas and many others.

After a long time being extinct in Akagera National Park, the black rhinos and lions have recently been restocked. Their sighting is always not guaranteed due to their small number and the hiding character of the black rhino. Enjoy the game drive viewing the natural habitat of different animals, birds and enjoying the view of different lakes and landscape. Finally, exit the park, drive back to Kigali. You will be dropped to your hotel. We arrive back in Kigali towards the evening, any time between estimated 17h30-19h00.

Day 10: Kigali City Tour

This one Day Kigali city tour itinerary gives you an exceptional feel of Africa’s beautiful and cleanest city, Kigali, which is also a hub of the rolling “thousand hills” of Rwanda. This day tour experience of Kigali city can be added as a refreshment trip from the major safari experiences such as gorilla trekking in the volcanoes, chimps trekking, cultural tour experiences, and other experiences…. Kigali city is Rwanda’s central business district and a hub for various commercial activities and conferences. With a favorable all year round moderate climate, you can visit Rwanda for Kigali city tour experience during any time of the year.

This one Day Kigali city tour itinerary gives you an exceptional feel of Africa’s beautiful and cleanest city, Kigali, which is also a hub of the rolling “thousand hills” of Rwanda. This day tour experience of Kigali city can be added as a refreshment trip from the major safari experiences such as gorilla trekking in the volcanoes, chimps trekking, cultural tour experiences, and other experiences…. Kigali city is Rwanda’s central business district and a hub for various commercial activities and conferences. With a favorable all year round moderate climate, you can visit Rwanda for Kigali city tour experience during any time of the year.

You will proceed with the guided tour visiting some of the fast-growing centers in the outskirts of Kigali City including the chanceful opportunity to visit the presidential museum where two former Presidents of Rwanda resided, here you will have an opportunity to learn a bit about the political history of Rwanda.

The trip continues as we drive through the older commercial and residential areas with a major stop at Kigali Genocide Memorial site commemorating the 1994 Genocide against Tutsis that claimed hundreds of thousands of people.

Your Kigai city tour will end with a visit to the Caplaki Craft centers where you will probably be able to purchase souvenirs from your stay in Rwanda in turn supporting families of the women involved in making the items. You are free to choose a cosmopolitan restaurant for a more diverse menu at the time of the lunch break. We will help you with alternatives for your choice.

Your Kigai city tour will end with a visit to the Caplaki Craft centers where you will probably be able to purchase souvenirs from your stay in Rwanda in turn supporting families of the women involved in making the items. You are free to choose a cosmopolitan restaurant for a more diverse menu at the time of the lunch break. We will help you with alternatives for your choice.

Day 11: Relaxation day and transfer to Airport

Have breakfast in the morning. Relax at the hotel to be ready for drop off at the Kigali International Airport. You may use part of the day for more shopping if needed.

Price

Price

Tourist category	Price per person	Price per person for a group of five
International	USD 13,254	USD 8,173
African/International resident in EAC	USD 11,441	USD 6,361
Rwandan/EAC Citizen	USD 10,610	USD 5,529

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One-day Akagera Game Drive & Boat Ride Adventure Kigali – Akagera – Kigali (same day)

Have early morning breakfast and ready to be picked by 6am. The drive takes approximately 2 hours to arrive at the Akagera National Park headquarters for game drive briefing. Picnic lunch will be packed. You will spend the whole day (approximately 6 hours game drive) as you will explore the majestic Akagera National Park, home to a variety of savannah animals and wildlife. Akagera National Park has a diversity of wildlife including buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas and many others. After a long time being extinct in Akagera National Park, the black rhinos and lions have recently been restocked. Their sighting is always not guaranteed due to their small number and the hiding character of the black rhino. Enjoy the game drive viewing the natural habitat of different animals, birds and enjoying the view of different lakes and landscape. Finally, exit the park, drive back to Kigali. You will be dropped to your hotel. We arrive back in Kigali towards the evening, any time between estimated 17h30-19h00.

Indicative itinerary

• 6:00 AM - Depart from Kigali early in the morning, to make the most of the day ahead.
• 8:00 AM - Arrive at the park and go through the registration procedure.
• 8:30 AM - Start the game drive, with your camera, binoculars, water bottle, snacks, and sunscreen ready.
• 12:00 PM - Take a break at one of the park's designated picnic spots for a snack or picnic lunch.
• 1:00 PM - Resume the game drive and explore other areas of the park.
• 3:30 PM - Optional boat ride on Lake Ihema, which offers the opportunity to spot hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.
• 5:00 PM - Depart from the park with fond memories of the wildlife and stunning scenery.
• 7:00 PM - Arrive back in Kigali.

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Volcanoes National Park – Gorilla Trekking

Have early morning breakfast and ready to be picked by 05h00 from Kigali to transfer to Musanze to arrive at 7h00 at the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for briefing before your start your guided walk at 08h00 in search of the gorillas. The Volcanoes National Park is a forested area in the Virunga Mountains that border Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

This is Rwanda’s premier tourist attraction, with the mist-covered volcanoes of the Virunga being one of only two locations in the world where you can track a habituated family group of mountain gorillas. The high point will be spending an hour with the remarkably peaceful gorillas despite their size and appearance as they go about their daily life, feeding, playing, resting and raising their young. The entire trip ends approximately around 1pm or even early in case you were blessed to find the gorillas near the park entrances.

After, the gorilla trek, you will have lunch at one of the hotels in Musanze. An arrangement is usually made with the hotel to help you refresh, take a shower and change. After refreshing and lunch we will head back to Kigali to arrive approximately around 18h00.

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Two Days’ Twin Lakes and Golden Monkeys Adventure

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Twin Lakes

You will be picked from your hotel in Kigali at 6:00 AM and drive to Burera. Stopover at Sina Gerad for snacks and short stretching.

Reaching Ruhondo Lake, a boat will take you for a water trip around the lake. After the boat trip, enjoy a waterside lunch at Twin Lake Recreation Island in Ruhondo.

In the afternoon, visit a community village in Musanze District. This experience includes drumming lessons, beer brewing lessons from bananas, basket weaving demonstrations, village walks, learning about traditional/local herbs, and cultural dances. The tour lasts about 4 hours.

Afterwards, you will be dropped at the hotel for an overnight stay, ready for the next day’s golden monkey trekking.

Day 2: Golden Monkey Trekking

Have an early breakfast and be ready for pick up at 6:00 AM to transfer to the park headquarters for the Golden Monkey trekking briefing at 7:00 AM. You will then proceed to the trail for your guided walk starting at 8:00 AM. The trek usually takes approximately 4 hours. Once you reach the habituated monkey families, you will spend about one hour observing them in their natural habitat. Trekking to see the Golden Monkeys is a highlight of Volcanoes National Park.

The Golden Monkey (Cercopithecus mitis kandti) is a local subspecies of the widespread Sykes Monkey, also known as the ‘Blue Monkey,’ and is endemic to the high-altitude forests. The monkeys are playful and inquisitive and often leap from bamboo branches or frolic on the forest floor. There are two habituated groups, one comprising around 80–100 members. After the trek, you will be dropped back to the hotel for lunch, refresh, and check out for the drive back to Kigali.

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Fazenda recreational center

Fazenda Sengha is an outdoor recreational center located on top of Mount Kigali, Nyamirambo, Kigali (Rwanda). It faces Northwest and its special location offers beautiful views of the valley and fresh air all year round. At Fazenda, the aim is to offer fun activities for persons of all ages wanting to spend a few hours outdoor, with family and friends. If you don’t feel like trying an activity, you can also sit and relax, and enjoy the good vibes and serenity of the place. At the end of the day when the sun starts to set, the temperature can get chilly, as the location is at 1700 m. At night, there is time to enjoy the bonfires that will be lit for you on the terraces!

Some of the activities include:

• Horse Ride in the Arena: Try your horse riding skills on a horse in a safe and secure environment. Our monitors stay with you all the time.
• Trail Ride: Discover the beauty of Mont Kigali and views of Kigali from a horse. This nature trail ride is unique in Rwanda. Slide and Scream!
• Zip line: The zip-lines give you the adrenaline not matter the age! Who is the hunter in the family?
• Archery: Show your family that you have what it takes to shoot the arrow in the bull’s eye. This is modern Archery though…
• Bungee jumping: The bungee lifts you several meters high. Feel like a bird and try the back flips and the front flips.
• Badminton: Badminton is a fun family game too. Make your teams and hit that shuttle… over the net… but not too far.
• Trampolines: Everyone enjoys jumping on a trampoline. If you practice enough, you can take part to the next Olympics!
• Food and Beverages: Throw that little corn bag in the hole and score points at the “corn holes”. Bring your friends along and start the competition as you enjoy our F&B.

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Kigali city tour

This one Day Kigali city tour itinerary gives you an exceptional feel of Africa’s beautiful and cleanest city, Kigali, which is also a hub of the rolling “thousand hills” of Rwanda. This day tour experience of Kigali city can be added as a refreshment trip from the major safari experiences such as gorilla trekking in the volcanoes, chimps trekking, cultural tour experiences, and other experiences…. Kigali city is Rwanda’s central business district and a hub for various commercial activities and conferences. With a favorable all year round moderate climate, you can visit Rwanda for Kigali city tour experience during any time of the year.

This Kigali city tour will take you around the major historical and cultural heritage sites of Rwanda. You will visit Kandt house or museum of natural history where Dr. Richard Kandt the first German colonial resident of Rwanda resided. The experience at the museum can take about 1 hour in total depending on how you engage with the museum guides. After here, you will take a hike climbing Mount Kigali located at the heart of the city.

You will proceed with the guided tour visiting some of the fast-growing centers in the outskirts of Kigali City including the chanceful opportunity to visit the presidential museum where two former Presidents of Rwanda resided, here you will have an opportunity to learn a bit about the political history of Rwanda.

The trip continues as we drive through the older commercial and residential areas with a major stop at Kigali Genocide Memorial site commemorating the 1994 Genocide against Tutsis that claimed hundreds of thousands of people.

Your Kigai city tour will end with a visit to the Caplaki Craft centers where you will probably be able to purchase souvenirs from your stay in Rwanda in turn supporting families of the women involved in making the items. You are free to choose a cosmopolitan restaurant for a more diverse menu at the time of the lunch break. We will help you with alternatives for your choice.

You will be dropped back to the hotel in the evening at around 5pm.

Costing elements:

• Transport
• Kandt museum
• Mount Kigali hiking
• Presidential museum (Rwanda Art Museum)
• Lunch
• Kigali Genocide Memorial site
• Caplaki Craft centers (own budget for souvenirs)

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