7 Days trip in Rwanda

Budget: 1000 USD - 1500 USD Nightlife Outdoor adventures Wildlife exploration Cultural experiences City sightseeing Festivals/events
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Rwanda is a landlocked country in East Africa, known for its tragic history of genocide but has made remarkable progress since then. It is hilly and mountainous, with a diverse culture and unique cuisine. The official languages are Kinyarwanda, English, French, and Swahili.


General Infomation

Currency
RWF
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to RWF
RWF 1,241
Capital
Kigali
Timezone
GMT +0200
Electricity
Language
Kinyarwanda
English
French
Swahili
Weather
️ 15.96°C
Best Way to Get Around
Motorcycles
Taxis
Buses

Day 1


  1. Kigali

    120 minutes

    Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Museum to learn about Rwanda's history and culture

  2. Nyamirambo Women's Center

    120 minutes

    Join a walking tour of the Nyamirambo neighborhood and learn about local women's initiatives

  3. Kigali

    240 minutes

    Attend a live music performance at the Kigali Jazz Junction


Day 2


  1. Volcanoes National Park

    360 minutes

    Embark on a gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park

  2. Ruhengeri

    120 minutes

    Visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village to witness traditional Rwandan dance performances and learn about local customs


Day 3


  1. Kigali

    240 minutes

    Explore the city's colorful markets and try local street food with a guided tour of Kigali

  2. Kigali Genocide Memorial Museum

    120 minutes

    Attend a talk by a genocide survivor and learn firsthand about the tragedies of Rwanda's history

  3. Kigali

    240 minutes

    Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kigali with a bar crawl through the city's hottest spots


Day 4


  1. Akagera National Park

    480 minutes

    Take a game drive through Akagera National Park and spot lions, zebras, and giraffes in the wild


Day 5


  1. Gisenyi

    240 minutes

    Take a walking tour of Gisenyi's charming streets and experience the local markets and cuisine

  2. Lake Kivu

    240 minutes

    Take a boat ride on Lake Kivu and visit the nearby islands for a taste of local life and scenery


Day 6


  1. Nyungwe Forest

    600 minutes

    Embark on a chimpanzee trekking adventure in the lush forests of Nyungwe


Day 7


  1. Kigali

    240 minutes

    Visit the Inema Arts Center for a walk-through of the gallery and a chance to purchase local art pieces

  2. Kigali

    240 minutes

    Visit the Kimironko Market to experience Rwanda's largest and busiest market


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20 USD/night
Mid-range hotel
60-80 USD/night
Luxury hotel
150-200 USD/night

Transportation

Taxi
5-10 USD/ride
Motorcycle taxi (known as "moto")
1-3 USD/ride
Private driver
50-100 USD/day (depending on distance and itinerary)

Food

Local cuisine
3-6 USD/meal
International cuisine
10-20 USD/meal
Fine dining
30-50 USD/meal

Activities

Gorilla trekking permit
1500 USD/person (required booking in advance)
City tour
50-100 USD/day
Cultural experience (eg. dance performance, cooking class)
10-30 USD/person

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