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5 Days
Fixed Departure
10 people
English, Francais
5 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour offers several activities that targets the local community toward sustainable development. We believe responsible tourism has the power to uplift the living standards of the vulnerable local Community, many of them suffering from debilitating poverty. Book your Rwanda tour and enjoy your trip.
Arrival at Kigali airport, meet our representative, then transfer to your hotel in Kigali. Briefing on your safari. Later in the afternoon take a city tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Kigali genocide memorial site, a grim reminder of the senseless massacre during the 1994 genocide.
Dinner and Overnight: Five to Five Hotel
After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Musanze. On arrival proceed to Red Rocks to check in at your camp. Later after lunch you will spend the afternoon hours on a gentle river in the lush countryside, near the gorillas, canoeing amongst the hills of Rwanda. Discover a special way of travel; soak up impressive views, watch Abundant birdlife, float past rural communities and find excitement on the river. Return to Red Rocks camp for dinner and overnight. Later in the evening, traditional dancers will be there to entertain, feel free to join and have an experience of dancing and drumming.
Overnight: Red Rocks Campsite
After breakfast visit Red Rocks initiatives for the promotion of descend work and economic growth, we support an association of local artists to produce and sell attractive art pieces to tourists. The art pieces also have a message on conservation. Talented youth have the opportunity to profit from their artistic skills. Afternoon join the beekeeping association to their bee hives in swamps and forest areas rich in certain types of plants. Traditionally honey was used to cure several local diseases, you will be introduced to herbs and plants that help cure different. (https://www.redrocksinitiative.org/)
Overnight: Red Rocks Campsite
After breakfast, engage in becoming part of a village. Visit a family and be introduced to their traditional farming methods, Milking, cutting grass for domestic animals and other agricultural activities. Be involved in conservation activities: Learn how to make traditional beer from bananas. Later after lunch join the local women association for handicraft lessons. Learn how to make a decorative basket (AGASEKE), a precious feminine gift that has connotations of beauty and love.
Overnight: Red Rocks Campsite
After breakfast drive to the two compellingly twin lakes Bulera and Ruhondo, located just adjacent to the volcanoes. Take a boat to explore the breathtaking scenery or join fishermen with their local canoes on the lake. You will visit one of the communities living on an Island and the highest point to have some good photos of the volcanoes, especially during a clear day. Afterwards drive to Red Rocks for lunch, check out the camp and bid farewell to the locals. Later in the evening drive back to Kigali.
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