Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Kigali. Arrival in Kigali – welcome by your tour guide – check-in at hotel afterwords go for Kigali city tour. Day 2: Ntarama and Nyamata Genocide Memorial and transfer to Akagera National Park: Transfer to Ntarama and Nyamata – visit the genocide memorial – transfer to Akagera National Park – boat ride on Lake Ihema: Overnight at Akagera Game Lodge. Day 3: Akagera National Park. Game drives and Pastoralist heritage experience. Overnight at recommended hotel in Kigali. Day 4: Nyanza and Butare: Transfer to Butare – visit the Cathedral of Kabgayi and other many historical sites on route – visit the ancient King’s palace at Nyanza and National Museum. Optional visit to the women drumming group. Overnight at a recommended hotel in the area. Day 5: Nyungwe National Park: Nyungwe National Park – Chimp trekking in the morning and visit tea plantation – afternoon - Optional: Visit the market. Overnight at a recommended hotel. Day 6: Kibuye and Lake Kivu: Transfer to Kibuye – on route. Visit Bisesero genocide memorial. Kibuye church and Nyange school genocide memorial – boat tour to Amahoro Island, the Island of Peace. Overnight at a recommended hotel in Kibuye. Day 7: Gisenyi and Lake Kivu: Transfer to Gisenyi – visit the fishing village, hot springs, visit DRC-Rwanda border (Gisenyi town) and relax at the lake side in the evening. Overnight at recommended hotel on the shores of the Lake Kivu. Day 8: Ruhengeri - PNV: Transfer to Kinigi – Gorilla trekking in the morning -experience traditional dancers and learn about Rwandan drumming, singing and dancing in the afternoon. Perhaps visit the twin lakes if time allows; Optional overnight stay in a family home (or comfortable night at recommended hotel). Day 9: Cooking and Beer Production Lessons. Learn about Rwanda’s tradition of cooking in a local family, visit street kid project, women Cooperatives producing handicrafts out of banana fiber and acquire lessons in sorghum and banana beer production. Transfer to Kigali and overnight at a recommended hotel. Day 10: Kigali. Buy Souvenirs and bid fare well. Notes:
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