Your 2 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour will give you a great insight into Rwanda’s local culture to understand the local people and their ways of life. You will have a great experience interacting with the local people around the village, and try your hand at some of the cultural activities. These beautiful projects employ and empower the community and provide alternative income sources. You will visit Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, which is a one-of-a-kind experience that you should not miss out on during your visit to volcanoes. A visit to the Nyamirambo Women’s Center offers tourists a uniquely personal insight into the culture, history, and daily life of the Rwandan community. Request a Quote
Day 1: Visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village. Travel time +2 hrs
Today you will be picked up early in the morning by our safari guide just after having your breakfast at 7:00 am and transferred to Nyabigoma, Kinigi, Musanze district, Northern Province which is roughly a two-and-a-half hour drive from Kigali town, you will enjoy the lovely beauty of the unwinding, rolling landscape of Rwanda countryside that makes it famous as a country of a thousand hills. You can ask your driver guide to explain some of the eye-catching sights along the way or stop for photography as you proceed.
After a short drive, you will be in the center of the Iby’ Iwacu cultural village, a beautiful project employing and empowering the community and providing alternatives to poaching. You will later be joined by a local guide who will greatly welcome you to the village and offer insight into the cultural history of Rwanda. The guide will take you through activities such as visiting the huts, tasting the local brew, marriage ceremony, storytelling, and rap it with hilarious, fantastic dancers and drummers, who will showcase their traditional dance before you, and you can join. Lunch combined with local food, will also be arranged and served within the day, and later in the afternoon, drive back to Kigali for your overnight.
Accommodation options: Marriott Hotel (Luxury hotel) or Quiet Heaven Hotel (Standard hotel). Meal Plan: L – D.
Day 2: Visit to Nyamirambo Women’s Center.
After your relaxed breakfast, you will be transferred to Nyamirambo Women’s Center to visit the cultural center where you will have a hands-on Sisal Basket Weaving Workshop, a walking tour, and a Traditional Cooking Class with Aminatha. You will also visit the art and craft gallery where you will have a chance to purchase traditional African costumes. In the late afternoon, you will be transferred to your booked accommodation or airport for your flight.
End of the 2 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour.
The 2 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour includes. Request a Quote
- Transportation on a 4 x 4 safari vehicle
- En route lunch
- Accommodation and meals as specified.
- Visit to the related cultural center
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- Entrance fee
- Bottled mineral water
- Cultural visit
The 2 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour package excludes:
- Airfare
- Visa
- Drinks
- Laundry
- Tips to local guides
- Telephone
- Porter fee while trekking
- Personal Insurance
- Personal shopping bills and cigars