10 days in Western Province Itinerary

Created using Klarna Trips Western Province tour planner
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Fly to Kigali International Airport, Drive to Rubavu
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Rubavu
— 6 nights
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Kibuye
— 3 nights
Drive to Kigali International Airport, Fly to Muscat

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Rubavu — 6 nights

Rubavu is known for trails and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: pedal to the sights with Rwandan Adventures and trek along Congo Nile Trail.

To see reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Rubavu trip itinerary tool.

Muscat, Oman to Rubavu is an approximately 16-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Muscat to Rubavu is minus 2 hours. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Muscat in November, with highs in Rubavu at 27°C and lows at 20°C. You'll set off for Kibuye on the 22nd (Mon).
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Outdoors · Wildlife · Tours · Parks
Side Trip
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Kibuye — 3 nights

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): engage your brain at Museum of Environment and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Kivu. On the next day, contemplate the long history of Bisesero Genocide Memorial and then take in the dramatic scenery at Les Chutes de Ndaba.

To see traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, read our Kibuye online route planner.

You can drive from Rubavu to Kibuye in 2.5 hours. In November, daily temperatures in Kibuye can reach 27°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.
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Parks · Nature · Childrens Museums · Museums
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Western Province travel guide

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Hiking Trails · Bodies of Water · Historic Sites
Experience the unspoiled connection between people and nature on a trip to the Western Province, with numerous attractions portraying the traditional lifestyle of the locals. The economy of the province relies on agriculture, with farmers using simple tools and techniques to grow coffee, tea, and pyrethrum. Tourism in the Western Province flourishes on several lakes, with fishing activities and boat trips to quaint villages. Animal conservation facilities and national parks are among the other places to see in the Western Province, where some large colonies of primates number up to 500 members.
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