Rwanda · City Tours

8-Hour Kigali City Tour and Mount Kigali Hike with Local Markets

8 Hours Round trip from Kigali Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go on an adventurous hike to Mount Kigali
  • 02 Drive around Nyamirambo, a colourful Kigali spot
  • 03 Offer your respects at the Kigali Genocide Memorial
  • 04 Sample some Kinyarwandan cuisine for lunch
  • 05 Visit Kimironko market with arts and crafts

Sign up for an adventurous tour in Kigali that combines city sightseeing with a hike over the rolling hills around Rwanda's capital. Explore top attractions and hidden gems, including colourful Nyamirambo, local markets, and Mount Kigali for sweeping views over the city. Pay your respects at the Kigali Genocide Memorial and enjoy a taste of Kinyarwandan cuisine along the way.

Head to the Kigali Genocide Memorial ground, where over 250000 victims of genocide were laid in 1994.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Kigali
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Kigali City Tour, Mount Kigali Hike and Nyamirambo Visit

  • Meet your tour guide at the designated point and start the tour at 8:00 AM after a brief introduction.

  • Set off for your Kigali city tour. Locate the city's top attractions and hidden gems, such as Gahanga's local market and a modern shoemaker, with your local insider.

  • Proceed to Mount Kigali before it gets sunny. Commence your hike, which will roughly take an hour.

  • Admire the view of the whole city from Mount Kigali.

  • Return and reward yourself with a local Kinyarwanda cuisine lunch.

  • Descend and drive to Nyamirambo. Meet and interact with locals, including the Nyamirambo Women Association.

  • Head to the Kigali Genocide Memorial ground, where over 250000 victims of genocide were laid in 1994.

  • Wind up your tour with a random visit to Kimironko local market.

  • Drop off right back at your hotel, and the tour comes to an end.

Mount Kigali, Nyamirambo, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kimironko local market

Where this trip takes you

Mount Kigali, Nyamirambo, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kimironko local market

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kigali 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local taxes

  • Transportation

  • Lunch

  • Certified English-speaking Kigali tour guide

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Packaged water bottles

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks

  • Gratuities & tips

  • Any personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kigali, Rwanda
Tour start
Kigali, Rwanda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Kigali.

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