4 days in Western Province Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Western Province planner
Start: Kigali
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Rubavu
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Kibuye
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End: Kigali
Sat, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 23
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Rubavu — 1 night
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Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): trek along Congo Nile Trail and then get a taste of local nightlife at Cotton Club.
For reviews, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Rubavu journey builder app.
Kigali to Rubavu is an approximately 2.5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of bus and car. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Kigali in November: highs in Rubavu hover around 27°C, while lows dip to 20°C. On the 21st (Sun), you'll travel to Kibuye.
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For reviews, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Rubavu journey builder app.
Kigali to Rubavu is an approximately 2.5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of bus and car. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Kigali in November: highs in Rubavu hover around 27°C, while lows dip to 20°C. On the 21st (Sun), you'll travel to Kibuye.
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Kibuye — 2 nights
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On the 22nd (Mon), don't miss a visit to Bisesero Genocide Memorial and then engage your brain at Museum of Environment. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Kivu and then take in the dramatic scenery at Les Chutes de Ndaba.
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You can drive from Rubavu to Kibuye in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in November, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.
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Quickly create a custom-made itinerary for Kibuye using our trip planner.
You can drive from Rubavu to Kibuye in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in November, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.
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Western Province travel guide
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.
