KIGALI COFFEE TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend who likes coffee: 8 kigali coffee tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before booking.
Turn Rwandan coffee cherries into a cup at Umurishyo Arts Gallery with roasting, tasting, culture, and local community support in Kigali.
“I love how we had hands in learning through all steps of coffee making. The instructor, Deborah, was great!”
Review of Kigali’s Specialty Coffee Masterclass: pick cherries, taste five Rwandan coffees, blend your own, and take coffee home.
“Peggy was so interesting and knowledgeable. She made sure I understood everything from the history of coffee, production, tasting, smelling. We really had fun. And a bonus package of coffee beans mixed with the beans that I enjoyed most. I strongly recommend.”
Visit a women-run Rwandan coffee farm, learn how beans are grown and roasted, enjoy lunch, and meet makers at a Kigali day trip.
“What a wonderful daytrip! My guide, Patty, was very helpful and joined in every aspect of the tour. Upon arrival, be prepared to be greeted with song - and definitely join in the dance! Then you get a thorough introduction to the cultivation, washing, and preparation of Read more”
Hand-pick, wash, roast, and grind coffee in a Rwandan village near Muhanga, with local food, guides, and return village transport.
“This tour exceeded my expectations by far. I was pleasantly surprised by the lack of the transactional element in the experience, these people were real and authentic which is a rare encounter in our days. Starting from Bona our tour guide Read more”
Paint, sketch, and enjoy refreshments in Kigali with expert guidance, local artists, flexible booking, and supplies included for $30.
“The drawing experience was very wonderful and special. I loved it very much, and the founder of this event was very kind❤️”
Spend a day with a Rwandan family near Kigali through cooking, drumming, coffee, village walks, farming, and local traditions.
“Serge was a great guide, but I think it's overpriced for what's included. However, I'd still recommend it, the drumming lesson was definitely a highlight of my trip.”
Follow Rwanda coffee from field to cup with hands-on roasting, local tasting, and cultural exchange in Kigali for $50.
“Really good experience, learning about coffee then roasting your own beans. My guide through it was excellent, knowledgable & smart she was great”
Review a full-day Lake Kivu trip from Kigali with Ndaba Rock, island hiking, lunch, coffee farming, and practical booking advice.
“Beautiful Lodge on the edge of Lake Kivu, Stunning views, I was staying with my Daughter and family in Rubengera, so we went a for dinner at this venue three times. Food was good, although the menu is rather limited, but considering the remoteness, I’m not surprised, Pretty Rustic Hotel.”
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