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Your Rwanda Vacation

Book a vacation package to Rwanda and make travel planning easy. With the logistics arranged before you depart, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this destination. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Rwanda, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Kigali at BK Arena and Kigali Heights — two leading attractions here. Another great city worth adding to your itinerary is Gisenyi. Be sure not to miss Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot Springs. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you organize your dream Rwanda vacation today.

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Best Places to Vacation in Rwanda

1. Plan your dream getaway to Kigali

Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by beautiful hills and stunning landscapes, it is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Whether you enjoy hiking, running, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, Kigali has it all. The city also boasts a vibrant coffee culture, where you can enjoy a cup of locally grown and freshly brewed coffee. With a range of accommodations available, from luxury to budget, you can find the perfect place to stay. And if you're looking for some relaxation, Kigali offers swimming pools, castles, and tranquil gardens to explore.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Kigali

2. Enjoy Kinigi with a travel package

Kinigi, in the Northern Province of Rwanda, offers a captivating atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With its close proximity to volcanoes, hiking trails, and beautiful lakes, Kinigi is a haven for adventure seekers. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture as you explore the breathtaking landscapes and engage with the friendly locals. Whether you're hiking through the lush green mountains, visiting the nearby lakes, or experiencing the rich cultural heritage, Kinigi promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation. Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences in this enchanting destination.

  • The peak season is from March to May
  • The off-peak season is from June to August
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kinigi

3. Explore Gisenyi with a vacation package

Gisenyi, located in Western Province, Rwanda, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for travelers. With its proximity to Lake Kivu, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the lake and relax on its sandy beaches. The nearby volcanoes provide opportunities for hiking and exploring. Kayaking and boating are popular water activities, while wildlife enthusiasts can go on safari to see the local fauna. Gisenyi also offers a small-town charm, with opportunities for sightseeing and experiencing the local culture. And of course, visitors can indulge in the local beer, making for a truly enjoyable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Gisenyi

4. Find your perfect Kibuye vacation

Kibuye, located in Western Province, Rwanda, offers a stunning natural landscape that is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains, providing opportunities for swimming, boating, and golfing. Visitors can also explore the local churches and cathedral to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. Kibuye is known for its peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing beach vacation. Additionally, the area is home to several monuments that offer insights into the history and traditions of Rwanda. Overall, Kibuye promises a memorable and immersive outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kibuye

6. Create memories in Nyayumba with a vacation package

Ruhengeri in Northern Province, Rwanda offers a captivating outdoor vacation experience. With its volcanic landscape, you can explore breathtaking volcanoes, go camping, and indulge in exciting hunting activities. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of wildlife and the opportunity for exhilarating excursions. Hiking trails provide the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. Additionally, you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the nearby lake and river. Ruhengeri is a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure in Rwanda.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Nyayumba

5. Discover Musanze with our vacation deals

Musanze in Northern Province, Rwanda, offers a captivating atmosphere for outdoor vacation seekers. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this destination is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Explore the Virunga Mountains, home to endangered mountain gorillas, and embark on thrilling hikes through lush rainforests. Discover the picturesque lakes and waterfalls, perfect for boating and swimming. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby villages and experiencing traditional Rwandan hospitality. Musanze's breathtaking landscapes and warm, welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal destination for an unforgettable outdoor vacation.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Musanze

Things to do in Rwanda

Rwanda is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and exciting activities. Popular options include hiking trails, vibrant shopping centers, and the renowned gorilla trekking experience, which attracts many adventure enthusiasts. For those looking to explore, various Rwanda tours can help you discover the best of this beautiful country.

Shopping

In Rwanda, experience vibrant shopping at Kimironko Market, a bustling public market perfect for local crafts and souvenirs. For a more modern vibe, visit Kigali Heights and Union Trade Center, both offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping options for families and visitors alike.

Recreation

At Nyamirambo Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere with various sports activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the Kigali Golf Club, where luxury meets nature. BK Arena offers thrilling sporting events, perfect for those seeking excitement and community vibes.

Adventure

At Fazenda Sengha Recreation Center, immerse yourself in thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and mountain biking amid breathtaking scenery. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you connect with nature and experience the adrenaline rush of adventure in the heart of Rwanda.

Nightlife

In Kigali, experience vibrant nightlife at The Cadbury Club for live music and DJs, or relax at the stylish Heaven Restaurant and Boutique Hotel. For a more local vibe, check out the Kisementi area, where bars and lounges buzz with energy and a diverse crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rwanda

Rwanda is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore its captivating national parks, visit modern colleges and universities, and discover fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a deep dive into local culture, Rwanda's diverse attractions cater to all types of travelers looking for unforgettable experiences.

  • Kigali Convention Centre: This architectural marvel serves as a hub for business and cultural events. With its modern design and state-of-the-art facilities, visitors can experience the vibrant energy of Kigali while attending conferences or exhibitions.
  • Volcanoes National Park: A must-visit for adventure enthusiasts, this park offers breathtaking scenery and the chance to trek through lush forests to see the majestic mountain gorillas. The diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes make for unforgettable outdoor experiences.
  • Gisenyi Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Lake Kivu at Gisenyi Beach. Known for its beach vibes, this picturesque spot is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying local cuisine at waterfront cafes.

Tips to save on your trip to Rwanda

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to April and August) for more affordable package holidays to Rwanda.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Rwanda Hotel Deals

Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Boulevard De La Revolution, Kigali
$159 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$193 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)
"This hotel really feels like an African hotel. Its beautiful decor, friendly staff and delicious breakfasts are the best of Rwanda. It might not be as modern as some of the large chains but I definitely will be back."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District, Kigali
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$207 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$250 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"My stay was very pleasant and restful. The staff took wonderful care of me and got me to the airport safely."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Kigali Marriott Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout, Kigali
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$191 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$230 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (170 reviews)
"Great service and cleanliness"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rwanda vacation package cost?
Starting from as low as $752, a package is your portal to affordable travel. Build your own Rwanda escape by selecting from our wide range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Rwanda?
Think of all the fun things you could do in Rwanda with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights and hotel into a Rwanda vacation package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world. Whether you're taking off with the whole family or adventuring alone, planning a trip to Rwanda is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Rwanda?
For properties in Kigali with friendly service and comfy beds, look up Hôtel Des Mille Collines and Kigali Marriott Hotel. If you're stopping by Ruhengeri as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge or Faraja Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Rwanda vacation?
Reserving your seat early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers display prices up to 12 months in advance. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount flights to Rwanda sometimes occur just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Rwanda travel package include?
It all boils down to what kind of escape you're planning. Rwanda vacation deals can include flights, car rentals and hotels. You can mix and match to create the bundle that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Rwanda travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're after, a Rwanda vacation package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts when you combine your accommodations with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Rwanda Expedia vacation package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines to select from around the world. With all that choice, finding the right carrier to whisk you off to Rwanda won't be hard.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rwanda vacation packages?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Affirm to help ease any financial worry to do with your trip. This may be useful if your need to travel has cropped up suddenly. Book Now, Pay Later and split the price of your activities and hotel package booking over multiple installments.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Rwanda vacation package?
We get it — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've booked a Rwanda vacation package and need to cancel or amend it, we can help. We recommend visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook free of charge. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.

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