2 Days Lake Kivu With Kigali City Tour

Summary

Day 1: kigali City Tour Meet and greet tour Driver /guide at our office or somewhere in Kigali – short briefing about your city tour. Proceed for a Kigali city tour. . On the tour through the city, expect to see the following: * Tour will start by visiting Mount Kigali for a fantastic view of the city, surrounding hillside and countryside. It is one of the highest points in Kigali city. * Kigali Museum and learn the history of city and country’s pre-colonial and colonial period as well as the colonial masters in Rwanda. * Visit the genocide memorial site, a grim reminder of a senseless massacre of innocent’s lives in 1994. Learn about Rwanda’s history from pre-colonial times to 1994 genocide and how Rwanda has dealt with that past. We continue with our tour and see the new developments in Rwanda; the recovery has been incredible, a testament to humankind’s resilience *Mille Collines Hotel (Hotel Rwanda) for lunch Kigali city tour will include a stop at the historic 'Hotel Rwanda'. Still a classy hotel to this day, the Mille Collines Hotel offers a delicious buffet lunch including African Food such as Amateke, Ibijumba etc. * Visit the Kimoronko Giant Market, where you will have a chance to bargain as locals do and test to african food such fruits, drinks and also you will have chance to the hand art and craft market of CAPLAKI for souvenir shopping. after you tranfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Meal Plan: Lunch& Dinner Accommodation: Lemigo Hotel or 2000 Hotel Day 2 : Tranfer to Lake Kivu in Kibuye side Early morning with your car or taken by a driver, head to Kibuye (now Karongi Town). You will drive through Gitarama (Muhanga) where you will switch to RN7 strait to Kibuye. After 2 hours enjoying unparalleled Rwandan landscape, either you will check in in your hotel or lodge or begin visiting Karongi. *Visit Ndaba Rock, learn the history behind this rock. Children earn living to narrating the story of this legendary rock. *Have your Lunch at hotels on shores of Lake Kivu while observing the calm sea-like water.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        *Take boat rides visiting Amahoro (peace in English). Amahoro Island has a small restaurant, campsite and you can swim or play volleyball. The next ride will take you to Napoleon Islands. The island features a brigade of fruits bats. After returning to Kibuye, take your car or be driven back to Kigali on very maintained tarmac road till Kigali, the Capital of Rwanda. Meal: Plan: Breakfast&Lunch

Tour info

Duration
2 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Dedicate your first day in Kigali, discovering the capital of Rwanda. Among activities are touring Kigali with your own guide or in group.   Depend on tour kicks off and the stopovers will be taken for memorable photo the tour will rest between 9 to 12 hours  and  the activities in tour are follow: *Visit Ndaba Rock, learn the history behind this rock. Children earn living to narrating the story of this legendary rock. *Have your Lunch  at hotels on shores of Lake Kivu while observing the calm sea-like water. *Visit Environmental Museum *Take boat rides visiting Amahoro (peace in English). Amahoro Island has a small restaurant, campsite and you can swim or play volleyball. The next ride will take you to Napoleon Islands. The island features a brigade of fruits bats.

What’s included?

  • Accommodation as per itinerary

  • Overnight accommodation

  • Fuel surcharge

  • Museum fees

  • Bottled water

  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

  • Professional guide

  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

  • Private tour

  • Transport by private vehicle

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch

  • Dinner

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • DVD (available to purchase)

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

  • Boat fees

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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