Kigali Province

Our friendly ITEKA ADVENTURES guide will meet you at the agreed pickup location, easily identifiable by an ITEKA Adventures T-shirt or uniform. They will welcome you, assist you if needed, and ensure a smooth start to your adventure.

Nyirangarama Headquarters

Nyirangarama Headquarters (Urwibutso Enterprises) is a popular stop where visitors discover Rwanda's entrepreneurial success story. Explore locally made products, including the famous Akabanga chili oil, fresh juices, and traditional foods. Enjoy a short break, shop for souvenirs, learn about community development initiatives, and admire the beautiful surrounding countryside on the way to Northern Rwanda.

Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is a world-class conservation and education center located near Volcanoes National Park. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits about mountain gorillas, learn about Dian Fossey's legacy, and discover ongoing conservation and research efforts. The campus features stunning architecture inspired by the surrounding volcanic landscape, beautiful gardens, educational displays, and breathtaking views of the Virunga Mountains, offering a unique insight into Rwanda's wildlife conservation achievements.

Ibere rya Bigogwe is a scenic viewpoint known for its breathtaking panoramic views of Rwanda's rolling hills, lush valleys, and volcanic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, take memorable photos, and admire the beauty of Northern Rwanda's countryside. The experience also includes a visit to learn about Rwanda's rich cattle culture, a cherished national heritage that reflects the country's traditions, history, and way of life. Guests can discover the importance of cows in Rwandan culture and their role in local communities.

Gisenyi

Gisenyi Sunset Experience offers a perfect way to end the day along the shores of Lake Kivu. As the sun sets behind the distant hills of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the sky transforms into stunning shades of orange, pink, and gold. Visitors can relax by the lakeside, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, take beautiful photographs, and admire the reflections on the calm waters. This unforgettable moment showcases the natural beauty and tranquility that make Gisenyi one of Rwanda's most charming destinations.The day ends with a comfortable hotel check-in, allowing time to relax and prepare for tomorrow's adventure.

Gisenyi

After breakfast, our ITEKA Adventures guide will meet you at your hotel in Gisenyi for pickup. Following a brief tour overview, you will begin the day's exploration of Gisenyi's highlights, including the hot springs and KivuWatt project. The guide will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience before the scenic drive back to Kigali.

Nyamyumba Hot Springs

Nyamyumba Hot Springs offer a unique wellness experience on the shores of Lake Kivu. Visitors can relax in naturally heated mineral-rich waters known for their soothing and rejuvenating properties. The area is also famous for its therapeutic volcanic sand, traditionally used for natural body massages that help relieve stress and muscle tension. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, Nyamyumba provides an ideal opportunity to unwind, connect with nature, and experience one of Rwanda's remarkable natural attractions.

Rubona

Lake Kivu Boat Experience offers a relaxing journey across the crystal-clear waters of one of Africa's most beautiful lakes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, lakeside communities, and lush landscapes while learning about the region's history and culture. The boat tour provides excellent opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and appreciating the tranquility of Lake Kivu. It is a perfect way to experience the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere that make Gisenyi a favorite destination in Rwanda.

Gisenyi

After two unforgettable days exploring Northern Rwanda, enjoy a scenic drive back to Kigali through the country's beautiful hills and countryside. Along the way, take in the stunning landscapes and reflect on the memorable experiences of Gisenyi, Lake Kivu, and Musanze. Upon arrival in Kigali, our guide will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location, marking the end of your Rwanda adventure with ITEKA Adventures.