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Kigali City Sightseeing

Location Kigali, Rwanda
$135
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Kigali City Sightseeing offers an insightful journey through Kigali city, guided by a professional local tour guide. The tour includes notable stops such as Gahanga local market and the Kigali Genocide Memorial.

  • 🚌 Convenient pick-up is provided in Kigali city.
  • 🏞️ The tour features views of Akagera, the river that separates Kigali from the Eastern province and flows through Akagera National Park.
  • 🛍️ Visit Uzuri K&Y workshop for locally made sandals and explore Kigali Heights, a modern shopping and entertainment center.
  • 🌅 Enjoy scenic views from Rebero overlooking central Kigali, including the Kigali Convention Centre.
  • ☕ Conclude your day at Ubumwe Grande Hotel rooftop bar for coffee or a local drink of choice.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Shared Kigali City Sightseeing
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali city
  • Complimentary WiFi onboard the vehicle
  • A cup of coffee/tea or a drink (alcohol/non-alcohol) of choice at Roof-top bar
  • Only for morning 10h00 tours, not included for afternoon (13h00) tours.
  • Vehicle and a local driver-guide
  • Bottled water
  • Anything not explicitly included in the tour
  • Extra to one drink

  • Kigali
    After pick-up, we drive sightseeing the city as we head to Gahanga local market, our first stop. The drive takes 20 min approx.
  • Walk through Gahanga, a local market in the outskirts of Kigali city. You will experience the daily local market livelihood which is different from the shopping mall style. Vendors in the market, mainly ladies, are welcoming and accommodating. In case you would like to take a picture, please ask the guide to request for you.
  • Uzuri K&Y workshop: Note: Not available on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays At Uzuri K&Y workshop, you will witness a group of many young girls and boys, all participating in the made in Rwanda shoe-making chain. In line with the Government of Rwanda skill enhancement policy among the youth, the workshop hosts both the apprentices and the employees. The factory employees come from the apprentice pool. The finished products from the workshop are shelved in the Uzuri K&Y showroom. Later during the tour, you will visit the showroom and you can buy a souvenir to take home and support their initiative.
  • Akagera is the river separating Kigali from the Eastern province and which will pass through Akagera National Park separating Rwanda and Tanzania. This river continues its way into Victoria lake and further to form Nile river. At Akagera river, you enjoy the beautiful scenery of its marshland and its surrounding hills. After that, we will have a stop-over at Rebero mount to enjoy the view of the central Kigali city and Kigali Conventional Centre in the horizon.
  • Visit the Uzuri K&Y showroom for the made in Rwanda sandals. Located in Kigali Heights, one of the modern Kigali city shopping and entertainment centres, the visit of Uzuri K&Y showroom to witness the finished products of the earlier visited workshop.
  • Then, get to the buffet-style lunch and enjoy as per your preferences. We estimate spending one hour approx. at the lunch place.
  • Drive for 15 min and walk through Kigali car-free zone, visit a handcraft shop before driving through Nyamirambo area, one of the oldest suburbs of Kigali city.
  • Kigali Genocide Memorial
    For 1h15 min approx., visit Kigali Genocide Memorial. Reaching the reception, the genocide memorial staff will brief you on how to go about the visit. In addition, visitors can rent an audio guide device to give you a more elaborate explanation on each stop within the memorial.
  • Unwind yourself at Ubumwe Grande Hotel rooftop bar. Share an afternoon coffee, tea or any drink (alcohol/non-alcohol) with your guide while having a magnificent view of Kigali city. As this is the last activity, the guide will de-brief and drop you off to your preferred place in Kigali City.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At stop points during the trip, it is necessary to remain within the group so as to avoid disappearances which can result into activity delay.
  • Shoes: Sneakers or any other comfortable shoes
  • Kigali car-free day: Every first and last sunday of a month, 07h00-10h00. The tour goes on but we avoid the blocked roads
  • PLEASE MENTION THE PICK-UP PLACE IN THE NOTES
  • To prevent Covid-19 transmission, Uzuri K&Y workshop for sandals IS NOT VISITED until further notice
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kigali City Sightseeing

    Location Kigali, Rwanda
    $135
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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