where can i go tea and coffee tours in rwanda 2024
The coffee plantation tour in Rwanda is based on the crop to cup experience along the shores of Lake Kivu in Rwanda. This is the greatest add on your safari to Rwanda. click here for Rwanda mountain gorilla trekking tours
Coffee is one of Rwanda’s largest cash crops, ranking at about 95 percent on average. You will still taste some of Africa’s best gourmet coffee on the shores of Lake Kivu, where some of the best Arabica beans in the world are grown. You will also discover the steps and processes involved in preparing the world’s best coffee using organic and natural brewing processes.
However, on your coffee tour in Rwanda, you will start your trip with a boat cruise from Gisenyi to Nyamirundi Island, where you will enjoy the wonderful and beautiful scenery of Lake Kivu. While on Nyamirundi Island, you will visit a Rwandan cooperative plantation called "Ingoboka" that sustains many Rwandan people economically through growing full-bodied coffee sought after around the entire world. View a complete gorilla trekking tour in Rwanda
Still at Nyamirundi Island, you will take part in the picking of coffee beans for the washing station at Gashashi, where coffee is washed in 20 steps. You will also take part in an open-fire coffee roasting and, finally, a coffee tasting. You can also ask questions about the finest coffee in Rwanda to Ingoboka Cooperative representatives, who delight several people throughout the entire world.
The experience of the crop to cup tour is one of the highlights of Rwanda's coffee plantation tour, where you will taste and enjoy some of Africa’s greatest coffees found in Rwanda. If you are on a tour with us, we can include the crop-to-cup coffee experience for you, our valued customer.
When to go to Rwanda
The best time to go on coffee tours in Rwanda is in the drier season from June to August, when travelers can have the best opportunity to spot the undoubted highlight of Rwanda: mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys, and lions.
The rainy months of March to May and October to November are the optimum months for chimpanzee tracking. It’s also quieter.