Explore the Wonders of Rwanda with Universal Ventures
Unleash your adventurous spirit in Rwanda with expert tours for gorilla trekking and wildlife safaris, exploring vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Rwanda through Universal Ventures, your gateway to unforgettable gorilla trekking and wildlife safaris. Experience the rich culture and natural beauty of this stunning country with expert guides and personalized tours.
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- KK 15 Rd, Kigali, Kicukiro, RW
- +250781441853
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7 am-8 pm
- Friday 7 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your gorilla trekking permits in advance, as they can sell out quickly, especially during peak seasons.
- Wear comfortable hiking boots and bring layers, as the weather can change rapidly in the mountainous regions.
- Consider visiting the Genocide Memorial in Kigali to gain a deeper understanding of Rwanda's history and resilience.
- Take advantage of local guides who can provide insights into the flora, fauna, and culture during your tours.
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks during treks, as they can be physically demanding and lengthy.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Kigali, head to the Nyabugogo bus terminal. Look for buses labeled 'Kicukiro' or 'Kigali - Kicukiro' and board one. The fare is usually around 200 RWF. Inform the conductor that you are going to KK 15 Rd. The bus will take you to Kicukiro, which is close to your destination. Once you reach Kicukiro, get off at the nearest stop and ask locals for directions to KK 15 Rd, which is a short walk away.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Moto)
From your current location in Kigali, you can use a motorcycle taxi (moto) for a quicker and more direct route to Universal Ventures. Simply download a ride-hailing app like 'Yego Moto' or 'SafeMotos' if you have internet access. Input 'KK 15 Rd, Kicukiro' as your destination. The fare will depend on your starting point but usually ranges between 1000 to 3000 RWF. Make sure to wear a helmet and confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
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Walking
If you are staying relatively close to KK 15 Rd in Kicukiro, walking can be a pleasant option. Use Google Maps for precise navigation. Start by heading towards the main road and then follow the signs to Kicukiro. Once you reach KK 15 Rd, look for Universal Ventures, which is located along this road. The area is safe for walking during the day, but be cautious at night.
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