Mountain Kigali hike
MOUNT KIGALI HIKE
Mountain Kigali hike is a one-day hike that will take you on an amazing adventure on one of the most rewarding attractions mount Kigali while you participate in your Rwanda safari. During your Kigali city tour, you should not miss out on hiking the mount Kigali if you’re interested in watching a number of rewarding views of Kigali city as you hike to its top. Interesting about mount Kigali hike is the fact that it’s not as strenuous as hiking mountains in Rwanda like mount gahinga, mount sabyinyo, mount muhabura, mount bisoke and mount karisimbi because you can opt for a bike ride to its summit which is quite adventurous. While participating in the hike, you will get to see unique views of Kigali city, unique flora and fauna and when you get to the summit, there are a number of activities that you can participate in to make you activity quite remarkable.
ACTIVITIES ON MOUNT KIGALI
Horseback riding
During your expedition on mount Kigali you can participate in horseback riding at the Fazenda Sengha horse riding school where tourists will have an exciting adventures riding at their backs as a way to have an amazing experience in the country. At the schools you can have picnics for a day, you can also film the donkeys and horses as you also take pictures of the rewarding views of mount Kigali and mount Jali and the breath-taking views of Kigali city as you also take in the breeze from the summit.
Sightseeing
Sightseeing is one of the reasons why people hike mountain Kigali and this is because it gives you a broader and beautiful view of the Kigali city and the neighbouring towns. Among the notable views you will get to see while you participate in mount Kigali hike include the views of Kigali city, when you participate in the hike during evening hours, you will get to watch the sunset as you also watch Kigali city during rush hour, as you take in the cool breeze from the summit.
Community encounters
As you participate in your Mount Kigali hike, you will have an amazing experience meeting a number of communities as you make your way to the summit. At Kumuvumu, you will have a chance to see different entertainment centres like restaurants, bars which you can visit and interact with a number of locals with unique stories and culture that you will get to experience when you interact with them. You will get to taste local brew made from fermented bananas, you will also taste kabenz, ugali mizuzi and many other staple foods that will give you a feel of the culture.
Mountain biking
The mountain is a great spot for mountain biking because of a number of trail roads that can be seen that will lead you to a number of rewarding attractions and views while you visit mount Kigali. Mountain biking can be done if you’re interested in reaching the summit at the shortest time or when you want to experience the rewarding views while riding on a bike. You can also participate in mountain cycling if you’re interested in having an adventure filled experience.
Village walks
While you participate in your mount Kigali hike, you can also participate in the Nyamirambo village walk as another activity on mount Kigali that will ensure you have an amazing experience. The activity will give you the chance to visit the culturally rich environment that will open up a new adventure of the people of Rwanda by participating in a number of activities to understand more about the culture of the people of Rwanda. Visit the Kigali homestead to understand how the different activities in the country are carried out like how food is prepared using traditional methods like using firewood, you will get to see how local brew is made and after the rewarding experience, you will get to taste it, you will participate in making butter among other rewarding activities .
