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1 Day in Nyanza Hiking Big View Trail and Visiting Wastewise Farm 20% OFF
Kigali, Rwanda
$320
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Big View Trail in Nyanza offers breathtaking panoramic views that extend up to 40 kilometers from the summit. This cultural hike weaves through significant heritage sites and immerses you in local life, guiding you through farms to the top.
- 🌄 Enjoy stunning 360-degree views from Remera Hill, covering over 50 kilometers of picturesque scenery.
- 🐦 Birdwatchers will delight in spotting over 20 documented bird species along the wetlands, with a knowledgeable guide providing a catalogue.
- 🌱 Visit the WasteWise demonstration farm at Dufatanye, where you'll see how waste is transformed into tools for creating a "Village of Hope."
- 👩🌾 Interact with women at Dufatanye who recycle waste into beautiful souvenirs and learn crafting techniques using plastic bottles.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious meal cooked on an earthen stove during a cooking class, where guests and hosts bond over fresh, organic food.
- 🚐 Convenient transport included from Kigali with SUV pickup for a comfortable journey.
- 💧 Bottled water is provided throughout the tour, with empty bottles repurposed in an art class at the Women Environment Action at Dufatanye.
- 🎁 Receive a handcrafted souvenir made from recycled materials as a token of your experience.
- 👟 All necessary hiking equipment is provided, including hiking sticks and ponchos when needed.
- 🗺️ The hiking tour lasts 10 hours, guided by expert certified guides who ensure a rich cultural experience.
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Transport included from Kigali
Lunch at the Village of Hope
SUV
Pickup included
Lunch at the Village of Hope
SUV
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Bottled water is provided throughout the tour, and empty bottles are repurposed in an art class at the Women Environment Action at Dufatanye, turning them into eco-friendly souvenirs.
- Handcrafted Souvenir: You’ll receive a unique souvenir made from recycled materials
- You will have lunch as part of the cooking class at the waste-wise demonstration farm. Straight from farm to table, with some prepared in an earthen traditional stove, a truly awesome experience
- Guiding fees for our expert certified guides.
- All Fees and Taxes
- We provide hiking equipment, including hiking sticks, ponchos when needed, and hiking boots for those who require them.
- Private transportation
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NyanzaThe hike begins at the the Kings Court in Nyanza, across from the Heritage Hotel. The Court stands as a significant cultural and historical landmark. Recently restored, it now functions as a key hub for tourist information and a prime destination for heritage tourism. This site has its origins in the reigns of King Mutara III Rudahigwa and King Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, symbolizing the first modern royal court of the Rwandan Kingdom. As the former capital, Nyanza places this court at the center of its rich history and cultural identity. Visitors can expect a journey into Rwanda's vibrant cultural past and a deeper understanding of the kingdom's legacy. The Kings Court, with its renewed purpose, has been transformed into a resourceful tourist information center, guiding guests toward meaningful cultural and historical experiences. The venue offers a range of engaging exhibits that are thoughtfully crafted to bring the stories and historical significance of this royal city to life.
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Opposite the Nyamagana lake heritage site is the Dufatanye's organization wastewise demonstration farm which is part of the Village of Hope. A visit to this community offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the development challenges faced in Nyanza and see how the Dufatanye organization has successfully addressed them. Cooperative members will take you on a tour of their farms, showcasing innovative agricultural techniques that have improved their nutrition and livelihoods. This inspiring visit lets you experience traditional farming firsthand and even try your hand at preparing fresh, organic food straight from the farm. A highlight of the experience is enjoying a meal cooked on an earthen stove and participating in a cooking class where both guests and hosts share tips, learn from each other, and bond over a delicious lunch filled with meaningful conversations.
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Hill of RemeraThe trail concludes at Remera Hill, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views spanning over 50 kilometers of the surrounding scenery. It’s an ideal spot to relax, have a picnic, or simply marvel at the stunning vistas. Along the way to Remera Hill, hikers will come across several noteworthy landmarks, including the Christ-Roi Church, Mu Gakenyeri kwa Musinga, Icyuzi cya Nyamagana, the Girimpuhwe Center, and the natural beauty of Remera Hill itself.
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1 Day in Nyanza Hiking Big View Trail and Visiting Wastewise Farm 20% OFF
Kigali, Rwanda
$320
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!