Africa's cleanest city and mountain gorillas. Here is when to go, what a day costs on site and what to see, then Okela composes your itinerary hour by hour.

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When to visit Kigali

Best months: January, February, June, July, August, September and December.

What to see in Kigali

1. Mémorial du génocide de Kigali
   The memorial traces the history of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, from its political and colonial roots to the country's reconstruction.
2. Marché de Kimironko
   Kimironko Market is one of Kigali's major everyday markets, used daily by residents of the neighbourhood.
3. Inema Arts Center
   Inema Arts Center is one of the places in Kigali where contemporary art is shown and discussed, with work by Rwandan and regional artists.
4. Nyamirambo (walking tour)
   Nyamirambo is one of Kigali's oldest and most lived-in neighbourhoods, where a large Muslim community, tailoring workshops, markets and busy streets come together.
5. Musée du Palais présidentiel
6. Mont Kigali (vue)
7. Gorilles des Volcans (Kinigi, excursion)
   The park is home to mountain gorillas that live in bamboo forests and dense vegetation on the slopes of the volcanoes.
8. Question Coffee

A sample itinerary for Kigali, three days

Composed by Okela from the places in its database, with times. Yours takes your dates, pace and group into account.

Budget

Expect about €102 per person per day on site (accommodation, meals, transport and visits), depending on the comfort you choose. Okela shows the price of every step of your itinerary.

My Kigali itinerary, hour by hour

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