This 6 Days Cultural Tour of Rwanda shall offer you the best cultural experience in Rwanda.
The 6 Days Rwanda cultural tour takes you to Rwanda’s cultural genocide memorial sites and the lakes at these sites you will experience Rwanda cultural safaris, Rwanda safaris, Rwanda tours, Rwanda gorilla safaris, Rwanda cultural expeditions, Rwanda cultural tours, Rwanda cultural adventure! Enjoy your adventure with Go Self Drive Rwanda.
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali
Upon your arrival, meet the guide and thereafter transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight. Meal plan: B/B
Day 2: Transfer – Ruhengeri
Have breakfast, and after transfer to Ruhengeri in the north, the land of a Thousand Hills. Have a lively and friendly tour of the town center; visit the group of brickmakers. Thereafter transfer to your hotel of accommodation and have a traditional dinner and entertainment by a local dance group, to experience the cultural dances. Dinner and overnight at Lebombou Lodge/Laplame Hotel/Kinigi guest house. Meal plan: F/B.
Day 3: Visit to the Lakes
Have breakfast, and then visit the beautiful region of the twin Lakes Burera and Ruhondo. You will be introduced to traditional sustainable farming methods with African vegetables and fruits, visit the local fishermen, and also see the fishing competition with children from the adjacent villages. You will then have a launch cruise in one of the traditional canoes and have a visit to the convent Foyer de Charity, visit the local witch doctors and the snake man, and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight, meal plan: F/B.
Day 4: Visit Lake Kivu and Tea Plantations
Have breakfast, and then drive to Gisenyi at the northern shores of Lake Kivu, visit the tea plantations, do some shopping at a farmers market then, have a tour of the city which repeatedly gained tragic publicity in the past decade because of enormous refugee camps, hunger, epidemics and, recently, a devastating volcanic eruption that reminded of the fate of the historic town of Pompeii and then drive to Kigali and have your dinner and overnight at Kigali Serena Hotel/Demilles Collin Hotel. Meal plan: F/B.
Day 5: Visit the King’s Palace
Have breakfast, and then drive to Nyanza, the historical seat of the ancient Rwandan kings and visit the Palace, then drive to Butare, Rwanda’s cultural center and visit the National Museum. Drive to Kigali and tour the city. Evening experience the cultural performances of the Batwa Pottery Project with an introduction to the life of the first Rwandans, their art of pottery as well as singing, drumming, and dancing. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight, meal plan: F/B.
Day 6: Departure
Have breakfast, then drive to Kigali, first have a look at the genocide memorial sites or lively in Kigali suburbs en-route and then depart back home.
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Internal and External Links
Throughout your journey, make sure to check out the various services and destinations offered by Go Self Drive Rwanda. Here are some additional links for further exploration:
- Volcanoes National Park
- Akagera National Park
- 6 Days Rwanda Safari
- Uganda
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
- 4 Days Rwanda Bird Watching Safari
- Rwanda 10-Day Safari
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Conclusion
Rwanda is a country rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. Beyond the gorillas, there are countless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you’re interested in cultural tours, nature hikes, or relaxing by the lake, Rwanda has something for everyone. Plan your trip today with Go Self Drive Rwanda and experience the best of this incredible country.
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