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KIGALI TOURS

500 tours in Kigali
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One-day Akagera National Park Game Drive with a Choice 4x4
One-day Akagera National Park Game Drive with a Choice 4x4

$200.00

Viator

5.00

(20)

Free cancellation

$200.00

Viator

Free cancellation

EN

What’s included

AI Assistant
Kigali E-Bike City Tour with Breakfast
Kigali E-Bike City Tour with Breakfast

$35.00

GetYourGuide

4.83

(18)

$35.00

GetYourGuide

3H
EN
AI Assistant
Kigali: Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Kigali: Walking Tour with a Local Guide

$30.00

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4.75

(92)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

2.5H
EN, AR
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Traditional Basket Weaving in a Garden
Traditional Basket Weaving in a Garden

$30.00

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4.78

(23)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

2H
EN, FR
AI Assistant
From Kigali: 1-Day Akagera National Park Safari
From Kigali: 1-Day Akagera National Park Safari

$400.00

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4.72

(36)

$400.00

GetYourGuide

24H
EN
AI Assistant
Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)
Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)

$50.00

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4.57

(21)

$50.00

GetYourGuide

2.5H
EN, SW, FR
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Kigali: City Sightseeing Tour with Lunch
Kigali: City Sightseeing Tour with Lunch

$150.00

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4.50

(16)

$150.00

GetYourGuide

7H
EN
AI Assistant
Private Full-day Kigali City Tour with Pickup and Lunch
Private Full-day Kigali City Tour with Pickup and Lunch

$180.00

Viator

4.50

(12)

Free cancellation

$180.00

Viator

Free cancellation

8H
EN, FR
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Full Day Gorilla Experience From Kigali
Full Day Gorilla Experience From Kigali

$1,450.00

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$1,450.00

GetYourGuide

8H
EN
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2-Day Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi from Kigali
2-Day Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi from Kigali

$2,250.00

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$2,250.00

GetYourGuide

4H
EN, ES, DE
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Traditional Kubumba Pottery Making with Local Women
Traditional Kubumba Pottery Making with Local Women

$30.00

GetYourGuide

4.22

(9)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

1H
EN, SW
AI Assistant
Painting with Delicious Coffee
Painting with Delicious Coffee

$30.00

GetYourGuide

5.00

(8)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

2H
EN, SW
AI Assistant
Kigali Airport Express: Smooth Transfers, Warm Hospitality.
Kigali Airport Express: Smooth Transfers, Warm Hospitality.

$35.00

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5.00

(8)

$35.00

GetYourGuide

EN, FR
AI Assistant
Kigali City Tour
Kigali City Tour

$129.24

Viator

4.50

(8)

Free cancellation

$129.24

Viator

Free cancellation

4H
EN, FR

What’s included

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From Kigali: Gorilla Trekking Day Trip with Lunch
From Kigali: Gorilla Trekking Day Trip with Lunch

$268.00

GetYourGuide

4.00

(8)

$268.00

GetYourGuide

8H
EN
AI Assistant
Motorcycle City Tour
Motorcycle City Tour

$30.00

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5.00

(7)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

1H
EN
AI Assistant
From Kigali: 1-Day Akagera National Park Game Drive & Lunch
From Kigali: 1-Day Akagera National Park Game Drive & Lunch

$286.00

GetYourGuide

4.71

(7)

$286.00

GetYourGuide

8H
EN
AI Assistant
Quad Bike Ride on Dirt Roads
Quad Bike Ride on Dirt Roads

$30.00

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4.43

(7)

$30.00

GetYourGuide

0.5H
EN
AI Assistant
Zip-line Experience in Mount Kigali
Zip-line Experience in Mount Kigali

$20.00

GetYourGuide

4.14

(7)

$20.00

GetYourGuide

0.5H
EN
AI Assistant
From Kigali: 1-Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
From Kigali: 1-Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

$450.00

GetYourGuide

5.00

(6)

$450.00

GetYourGuide

24H
EN
AI Assistant
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About Kigali

Kigali, the heart and soul of Rwanda, stands as a beacon of progress and resilience. This city, which stretches across lush hills and valleys, offers a unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, all wrapped up in a clean and orderly package. Despite its troubled past, Kigali has emerged as a model of renewal and is known for its welcoming spirit, innovation, and safety. The city seamlessly blends traditional heritage with modernity; from the bustling markets brimming with colorful textiles and crafts to the serene memorials paying homage to its history. Museums stand alongside contemporary art galleries, while the coffee culture thrives amidst an emerging tech scene. Kigali is not just a gateway to adventure for those seeking to explore Rwanda's natural wonders but is also an invitation to experience the warmth of its people and the depth of its culture.



Travel Tips for Kigali

Traveling to Kigali offers a rich and rewarding experience, but it’s good to keep in mind a few practical tips. Firstly, transportation within Kigali is easily accessible; moto-taxis are a quick and affordable way to get around, while local buses offer a deeper dive into the city's daily life. For accommodation, options range from luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, catering to all tastes and pockets. English and French are widely spoken, alongside the native Kinyarwanda, making communication smoother for most travelers. Understanding and respecting local culture is key; Rwandans are warm but appreciate courtesy and modest dress in public places. Lastly, it's advisable to carry cash in Rwandan Francs for everyday transactions, as smaller vendors may not accept cards.



Top Attractions in Kigali

  • Kigali Genocide Memorial: A solemn and powerful tribute to the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, offering insightful exhibits and serene gardens.
  • Kimironko Market: Dive into the vibrant heart of Rwanda’s largest market, where you can find everything from fresh produce to artisan crafts.
  • Inema Arts Center: A creative hub showcasing contemporary African art with rotating exhibits and workshops hosted by local artists.
  • King's Palace Museum: Explore Rwanda’s royal history in this beautifully restored palace, now a museum displaying traditional crafts and the famous royal cows.
  • Caplaki Craft Village: Ideal for souvenir hunting, this crafts village offers a plethora of handmade goods, from woven baskets to traditional jewelry.


Local Cuisine of Kigali

Kigali's culinary scene is a delightful exploration of flavors, combining traditional Rwandan ingredients with modern cuisine. Signature dishes include "Igisafuriya", a one-pot wonder with vegetables and meat, and the hearty "Brochettes", skewered meat grilled to perfection. "Urwagwa", a traditional banana beer, offers a unique taste of local brewing. For food enthusiasts looking to dive deeper into Rwanda's flavors, Kigali’s bustling markets and street food stalls provide an authentic experience. Restaurants across the city also offer a range of international dishes, catering to all palates. The fusion of tastes in Kigali reflects its cultural diversity, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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FAQs About Traveling in Kigali

When is the best time to visit Kigali?
The best time to visit Kigali is during the dry seasons, from June to September and December to February, when the weather is ideal for exploring.
What is Kigali best known for?
Kigali is renowned for its cleanliness, safety, vibrant culture, and its role in Rwanda's history and reconciliation efforts.
Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Kigali?
For tourists, staying in the central district offers easy access to attractions, dining, and entertainment options.
The best tours in Kigali are:
Cultural tours, historical sites visits, local market explorations, and nature walks are among the best tours in Kigali.
What are the best day trips and excursions from Kigali?
Popular day trips include visits to Akagera National Park, Nyungwe Forest, and Lake Kivu for wildlife and scenic beauty.
What are the best tours to do in Kigali with kids?
Family-friendly tours include the Kigali City Tour, visiting cultural centers, and interactive wildlife experiences.


Things to Do in Kigali

  • Discover the poignant history at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, offering insight into Rwanda's past and healing journey.
  • Explore the bustling markets for an authentic Rwandan shopping experience, perfect for finding unique handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Indulge in the local cuisine, from savory street food to fine dining, showcasing the best of Rwandan flavors.
  • Join a community-based walking tour to see Kigali from a local’s perspective, visiting hidden gems and learning about daily life.
  • Take a day trip to the serene Lake Kivu, offering breathtaking landscapes and relaxing beach activities.
  • Experience the vibrant arts scene by visiting galleries and attending performances highlighting Rwandan culture and creativity.
  • Engage in outdoor adventures, such as hiking in the nearby hills, for spectacular city views and natural scenery.
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