Nairobi & Kigali
CURATED TOURS›East Africa

Nairobi & Kigali

Nairobi, Kenya & Kigali, Rwanda

Two of Africa's most forward-looking cities. One unforgettable journey.

DATES

May 8 – 18, 2027

DURATION

11 days

FROM

$5,400

GROUP SIZE

Maximum 12 travelers

STATUS

Accepting Reservations

Eleven days across East Africa's two most compelling capitals — Nairobi's creative energy and Kigali's extraordinary transformation. From the design studios of Westlands to the hillside neighborhoods of Kigali, this journey explores what it means to build a contemporary African city.

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Nairobi's creative district — galleries, studios and design spaces
  • Private dinner with a Nairobi-based chef
  • Day trip to the Great Rift Valley
  • Kigali City Walk with a local architect and urban historian
  • Visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial
  • Dinner at one of Kigali's celebrated restaurants

ITINERARY

Days 1–2

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi. Transfer to your hotel in Westlands. Welcome dinner. Day 2: orientation walk through the creative district.

Days 3–4

Nairobi's Creative Scene

Gallery visits, studio tours and conversations with Nairobi-based artists and designers. Private dinner with a celebrated Nairobi chef.

Day 5

Rift Valley

Full-day excursion to the Great Rift Valley — lakes, flamingos and the extraordinary landscape of East Africa.

Day 6

Nairobi Free Day

Free day in Nairobi — markets, the Karen Blixen Museum, Karura Forest, or simply rest.

Day 7

Fly to Kigali

Morning flight to Kigali. Afternoon arrival and hotel check-in. Evening walk through the city center.

Day 8

Kigali City Walk

Guided city walk with a local architect and urban historian. Visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 9

Art & Design in Kigali

Visit to Inema Arts Center and conversations with Rwandan artists. Afternoon at the Kigali Convention Centre.

Day 10

Rest & Farewell

Morning at leisure. Farewell dinner at one of Kigali's most celebrated restaurants.

Day 11

Departure

Breakfast and transfers to Kigali International Airport.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 5 nights accommodation in Nairobi (Westlands)
  • 4 nights accommodation in Kigali
  • Nairobi–Kigali flight
  • All ground transportation
  • Welcome and farewell dinners
  • All guided experiences listed in the itinerary
  • Great Rift Valley day trip
  • Africa Living group leader throughout the journey

NOT INCLUDED

  • International airfare to Nairobi and from Kigali
  • Travel insurance (required)
  • Lunches and dinners not listed above
  • Personal shopping and incidentals
  • Gratuities

PRICING

Double Occupancy$5,400 per person
Single Supplement$1,100 additional

PAYMENT SCHEDULE

At booking

Deposit to reserve your place

$750

February 1, 2027

Second payment

50% of remaining balance

March 15, 2027

Final payment

Remaining balance

IMPORTANT DATES

Reservations openOctober 15, 2026
Final payment dueMarch 15, 2027
DepartureMay 8, 2027

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