Arrival in Kigali
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Arrival in Kigali

Day overview

What today is about

Touch down at Kigali International Airport where your Kawira guide meets you for a private transfer to your boutique hotel. Settle in, enjoy a welcome briefing about the days ahead, and take a leisurely evening to recover from your flight.

Hour-by-hour

Your day in detail

Morning

Airport pickup, scenic transfer through Kigali's clean, hilly streets, and hotel check-in.

Afternoon & evening

Optional Kigali Genocide Memorial visit, light city orientation walk, and a welcome dinner of Rwandan fusion cuisine.

Good to know

Practical info

Accommodation

Hotel Des Mille Colline

Meals

As listed in trip notes

Pace

Moderate ยท driving + activity

Bring layered clothing โ€” evenings in Kigali are cool at 1,500m elevation.

Tonight you sleep at

Hotel Des Mille Colline

Hotel Des Mille Colline โ€” overnight on day 1
Accommodation

Hotel Des Mille Colline

Visit property website

From the trail

Snapshots

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