Eyes Cultural Tours & Safaris Rwanda offers authentic, community-driven experiences from gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park to immersive village visits and museum explorations in Kigali. Empower local communities, explore Rwanda's top destinations, and create lasting memories with sustainable, purpose-driven travel.
At Eyes Cultural Tours & Safaris Rwanda, we connect you with the heart of Rwanda’s traditions through hands-on cultural and community experiences. Our village activities allow visitors to immerse themselves in daily life, learn ancestral skills, and share meaningful moments with local families.
1. Traditional Music & Dance
Experience the joy and energy of Rwanda’s traditional performances. Guests are welcomed with rhythmic drums, graceful dances, and vibrant songs that celebrate history, unity, and culture. Join in, learn a few dance steps, and feel the spirit of the community.
2. Winnowing Experience
Discover how local women separate grains using ancient techniques. This interactive activity teaches you the skill of winnowing while offering insight into Rwanda’s agricultural traditions.
3. Churning Butter Milk
Try your hand at churning milk the traditional way. Visitors learn how local families produce fresh butter and ghee using handmade tools passed down for generations.
4. Traditional Food Preparation
Cook alongside community members and learn how Rwandan staples like isombe, ugali, and ibishyimbo are prepared. You will enjoy a farm-to-plate experience and share a delicious traditional meal.
5. Weaving Experience
Explore Rwanda’s famous weaving culture. Learn the techniques used to create baskets, mats, and decorative items. This activity supports local artisans and preserves traditional craftsmanship.
6. Agro Tourism
Visit community farms and experience rural agricultural life. Participate in planting, harvesting, or tending crops while learning sustainable farming practices used in Rwandan villages.
7. Banana Beer Brewing
Get an authentic look into the process of making urwagwa, Rwanda’s traditional banana beer. From selecting ripe bananas to fermentation, you'll enjoy a fun and educational experience.
8. Storytelling Around the Fire
End your day with captivating stories shared by village elders and community members. These tales reflect Rwanda’s history, wisdom, and ancestral values—creating a warm and unforgettable cultural moment.