About this experience
Participate in an 8-day spiritual pilgrimage to Kibeho, Rwanda, where the Virgin Mary, known as the Mother of the Word, communicates divine messages. Gather with thousands of worshippers from around the globe for the solemnity of Our Lady of Kibeho, a profound opportunity to deepen your faith while exploring the rich culture and natural beauty of Rwanda. Discover other Catholic shrines and enjoy full board accommodation alongside transportation during this enriching journey.
- Experience the solemnity of Our Lady of Kibeho with thousands of pilgrims
- All-inclusive package with accommodation, transport, and full board meals
- Explore Rwanda's religious sites and stunning landscapes
- Customize your pilgrimage dates for 2025 and 2026, accommodating groups from 15 to 45 people
At a glance
- Duration: 192 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 192 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Mineral water and snacks
- Transportation during the pilgrimage
- Entrance fees/tickets to the sites, national parks, and museums, cultural shows,
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Arrival/Departure Airport pickups
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Visas are free for citizens of African, French-speaking, and Commonwealth countries
- $60 for visa of citizens of other countries; issued at Kigali airport without prior application.
- Round-trip airfare
- Travel insurance for the duration of your pilgrimage is at your responsibility.
- Tips for the guide, drivers, and park or site guides (for reference, $10/day), witnesses ($20), etc.
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- At 7 a.m., your professional driver-guide will pick you up at your hotel or at the airport. He will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall with a sign marked ‘ATTRACTIVE SAFARIS’. After greeting you and presenting the program for your pilgrimage, he will drive you directly to Kibeho.
- Arrival at Kigali airport, where you will be met by the staffs and your pilgrimage guide. He will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall with a sign marked ‘ATTRACTIVE SAFARIS’. After greeting you and presenting the program for your pilgrimage, he will transfer you to your accommodation.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Attractive Safaris
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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