Kosher Rwanda The Eco-Tourism Trip 60+
Help Establish A Solar Farm!
No Electricity=No Refrigeration=No Vaccinations!
Teach English to the orphans from the Rwanda genocide
June 30 - July 7 2025
Tour and Give Back 60+
8 Days
30 June - 7 July 2025
1 Country
Rwanda
2 Locations
Kigali, Akagera National Park
Experience
Impact & Culture
Price
$5700
Single Supplement $1100
Kosher World Adventures partners with Yosef I. Abramowitz
Yosef “Captain Sunshine” Abramowitz is a trailblazer in the solar energy industry, recognized globally for his impact on sustainability and social justice. A Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he has transformed lives in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.
Tentative Itinerary
Combining Giving Back with A Magical Journey of African Culture and Wildlife
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TUESDAY
July 1
Day 2:
Kigali – Agahozo Shalom Youth Village
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Immerse yourself in the transformative work at the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village (asyv.org)
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Volunteer alongside students and learn about their stories of triumph.
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Participate in a Kosher African cooking class, blending local flavors with tradition.
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Celebrate Rwanda Independence Day in an atmosphere of unity and joy.
Accommodation: Kigali
WEDNESDAY
July 2
Day 3:
Solar Field Volunteering & Akagera National Park
Bring light to children’s lives by volunteering at a solar field project.
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Tour the Akagera National Park, home to breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscapes.
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Night Activity: Enjoy a vibrant Traditional African Cultural Show, showcasing Rwanda’s rich heritage.
Accommodation: Kigali
MONDAY
June 30
Day 1:
Arrival in Kigali -Begin your journey in Rwanda’s vibrant capital
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Visit the Rwanda Genocide Memorial, a poignant tribute to resilience and hope.
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Explore the Israeli Kibbutz established in Rwanda to support and empower orphans.
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Dinner with the Israeli Ambassador, featuring an inspiring discussion on partnerships and progress.
Accommodation: Kigali Marriott Hotel
THURSDAY
July 3
Day 4:
Akagera National Park Safari
Experience a full day immersed in the wonders of Akagera National Park
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Enjoy a bush lunch in a picturesque setting.
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Capture unique moments, including a photo op with tefillin and zebras.
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Embark on an exclusive boat safari on Lake Ihema to spot hippos, crocodiles, and other wildlife.
Accommodation: Kigali
FRIDAY
July 4
Day 5:
Exploring Kigali
Deepen your understanding of Rwanda’s progress and culture
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Visit the Mashav Experimental Farm to learn about sustainable agriculture initiatives.
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Honor the past during a Rwanda Genocide Ceremony.
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Celebrate Shabbat with a Kabbalat Shabbat service and a specially prepared kosher meal.
Accommodation: Kigali
SHABBAT
July 5
Day 6:
Shabbat in Kigali
A day of reflection and connection
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Participate in Tefila and a panel discussion with local community leaders.
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Attend a thought-provoking shiur exploring whether the Rwandans might be one of the Lost Tribes of Israel.
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Evening Program: Celebrate US Independence Day with the US Embassy.
Accommodation: Kigali
SUNDAY
July 6
Day 7:
Kigali & Departure
Conclude your journey with meaningful moments
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Visit local markets and artisan shops for unique souvenirs.
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Install solar panels at a community center to bring light and hope to children.
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Engage in a meeting with a Member of Parliament to discuss Rwanda’s development journey.
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Afternoon: Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.
Accommodation: Kigali
MONDAY
July 7
Day 8: Optional Day
Gorilla Trekking Adventure (Optional; additional fee)
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience
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Trek through lush forests with an expert guide to encounter majestic mountain gorillas. Proceeds from this adventure support wildlife conservation efforts.
Accommodation: Kigali
