1 Day Kigali City Tour

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Overview

The 1 day Kigali city tour is an amazing one-day excursion taking you through Kigali the
beautiful capital city of Rwanda, the Land of a Thousand Hills. Your day excursion provides a
perfect in-depth learning about Rwanda’s unique history, cultures and present day. Blending
all these rewards you with a lifetime experience while on Rwanda tour.

Kigali is a vibrant capital city of Rwanda and it takes its name from Mount Kigali that sits on
altitude of 1850m. It is famous cleanest and safest city in Africa. On your Kigali city tour, you
will begin and end your trip in Kigali.

Detailed itinerary of a 1 day Kigali city tour

Firstly, begin your day with hefty and leisurely breakfast at the hotel. After, meet the city
tour leader to start your day excursion in Kigali capital city. Your main areas of interest
today will be exploring the Kigali/Gisozi genocide centre. This will get you a special insight
into Rwanda’s historic 1994 genocide.

Other sites include Kandt House where DR. Richard Kandt (the first German governor) lived. This will be the first phase of your Kigali city
expedition then you break off for lunch.

After lunch break, resume with your Kigali city exploration with visit to craft centres to buy
some souvenirs as in turn you support various families in Rwanda. You will also pay a visit to
Kimironko Market and others sites. If time allows, other places to explore include art
painting centre, Nyamata Church, Ntarama genocide site to mention but a few. After, drive
to Kigali Airport to catch up with your departure flight or be dropped at the hotel as you end
your 1 day Kigali city tour.

End of your 1 day Kigali city tour