Kigali: Mount Jali Hike, City Tour, and Nightlife
ID: GYG1136727-1744351
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
1 days
Description
Hike up Mount Jali for breathtaking views of Kigali, then explore the city’s vibrant nightlife. Enjoy local food, music, and the warm Rwandan spirit on this full-day adventure.
Start your morning with a refreshing hike to Mount Jali, where sweeping views of Kigali and the surrounding hills reward your climb. Depart from Kigali after breakfast and head toward the foothills of Mount Jali. Begin your guided hike through scenic trails lined with eucalyptus and small farms.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Kigali city and the rolling “Land of a Thousand Hills.” Learn about local life, traditions, and nature along the way. Refresh at the summit with local snacks or fruit juice before descending.
Visit a local café or art spot in Kigali to relax after the hike. Opt for a short visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial or Kimironko Market, depending on timing and interest.
Experience Kigali’s energetic nightlife with your local guide. Visit a rooftop bar or local restaurant to enjoy traditional dishes and live music. Meet locals, dance to Afrobeat or Rwandan rhythms, and celebrate a perfect day in the heart of Rwanda.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a hike up Mount Jali and take in panoramic views of Kigali
- Immerse yourself in Kigali’s vibrant nightlife with a local guide
- Visit a local café or art spot in Kigali to relax after the hike
- Enjoy a small-group experience for personal attention from your guide
- Learn about local life, traditions, and nature along the way
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting Point & Pickup:
Pickup is available from all hotels and accommodations in Kigali.
Please be ready at your hotel reception 10–15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
What to Bring:
Comfortable hiking shoes or sneakers
Lightweight clothing suitable for outdoor activity
A hat, sunscreen, and reusable water bottle
A light jacket for the evening (Kigali can get cool after sunset)
Camera or phone for photos
Fitness Level:
Moderate physical fitness required.
Suitable for ages 8+
Weather & Schedule Notes:
The experience runs in all weather conditions dress accordingly.
The itinerary and timing may slightly adjust depending on interest, weather and traffic.
The evening segment (dinner and nightlife experience) may vary based on your preference and local event schedules.
INCLUDED
- Professional local tour guide (English/French)
- Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- Bottled water
- Mount Jali hiking
- Dinner or local evening experience
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Extra drinks or tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
