SERVICE HOURS

  • All Museums are open every day from 9:00'am - 5:00' pm.
  • At Umuganda Rusange (community work) days which is the last Saturday of every month, all museums     open at 12:00 pm

Note:

  • On 7th April, all museums are closed for the commemoration of 1994 Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi.
  • On 25th December (Christmas Day) and 1st January (First Day of the year), all museums are closed.

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Admission fees in museums

Admission fees in museums by visitor category
Museum Product Rwandans / Residents of Rwanda Africans / Residents of African Countries Internationals
StudentAdult StudentAdult StudentAdult
Kandt House Museum Exhibition and Reptiles (Snakes & Crocodile) 1,0004,000 4,0008,000 8,00015,000
Kings' Palace Museum Exhibition and royal cows / Inyambo 2,0006,000 5,00010,000 10,00020,000
Rwanda Art Museum Exhibition 1,0004,000 4,0008,000 8,00015,000
Ethnographic Museum Exhibition and Artcraft experience 1,0004,000 4,0008,000 8,00015,000
Liberation Museum Exhibition and CHC bunker 1,0004,000 4,0006,000 6,00012,000
Kwigira Museum Exhibition 1,0002,000 3,0005,000 5,00010,000
Museum of Environment Exhibition and garden of local plant species 1,0003,000 3,0005,000 5,00010,000
Campaign Against Genocide Museum Exhibition and External parts 3,00010,000 7,00018,000 12,00020,000

Groups of 30 or more visitors receive a 20% discount.

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Admission fees for the Liberation History Trail

Liberation History Trail guiding fees by group size
Service Category Price
Liberation History Trail Category 1 · Group of 1–60 persons
  • Igice I & II: Kagitumba – Nyabwishongwezi – Ryabega – Nyagatare – Tabagwe – Gikoba – Shonga
  • Igice III: Rukomo – Gatuna – Rubaya – Kaniga – Murindi
  • Igice IV: Miyove – Muyanza – Mugambazi – Zoko – Rutongo – Kagugu – CND
  • Urugano: Mu Rugano and the surrounding Musanze area (Gereza – Camp Muhoza – EGENA – Musanze Hills)
  • 300,000 RWF
  • 300,000 RWF
  • 300,000 RWF
  • 300,000 RWF
Category 2 · Group of 61–200 persons
  • Igice I & II: Kagitumba – Nyabwishongwezi – Ryabega – Nyagatare – Tabagwe – Gikoba – Shonga
  • Igice III: Rukomo – Gatuna – Rubaya – Kaniga – Murindi
  • Igice IV: Miyove – Muyanza – Mugambazi – Zoko – Rutongo – Kagugu – CND
  • Urugano: Mu Rugano and the surrounding Musanze area (Gereza – Camp Muhoza – EGENA – Musanze Hills)
  • 350,000 RWF
  • 350,000 RWF
  • 350,000 RWF
  • 350,000 RWF

Please note: The group size never exceeds 200 people; however, for the Urugano Trail, only 30 people are allowed to enter the park. All fees listed above apply to guiding services only — the fees paid exclude transportation, lunch and soft drinks services.

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Other products

Other museum products and services
No Museum Services Price (Frw) Comment
1 Ethnographic Museum Garden including photos for wedding event 400,000Per event
Small event100,0001 to 50 people
Camping in garden5,000Per person
2 Kings' Palace Museum Garden including photos for wedding event 200,000Per event
Small event100,0001 to 50 people
Camping in garden5,000Per person
Hands-on cultural experience5,000Per person
Royal cows / Inyambo parading200,000Per event
3 Kwigira Museum Garden including photos for wedding event 120,000Per event
Small event50,0001–50 persons
Camping in garden5,000Per person
4 Rwanda Art Museum Wedding — all inclusive 600,000Garden, tent, chairs and photos (Introduction, Reception and Gutwikurura)
Wedding ceremony500,000Garden, tent, photos and chairs (Introduction, Reception)
Small event100,0001–50 persons
Camping in garden5,000Per person
5 Museum of Environment Conference hall 300,000Per event
Garden including photos for wedding event200,000Per event
Small event80,0001 to 50 people
Camping in garden5,000Per person
6 Campaign Against Genocide Museum Special tour before and after working hours
Student15,000Per person
Adult30,000Per person
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Photographs and videos in all museums

Photography and video fees in museums
Category of Photographs Prices in Frw Comments
Event photos 25,000 In museum gardens
Event photos in Kings' Palace Museum 50,000 Traditional house and royal cows (Inyambo)
Video coverage
  • Category 1 · Cultural purpose — 200,000
  • Category 2 · Commerce purpose — 500,000
 For all museums, any photography or filming activities shall be subject to prior approval by the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy (RCHA), and a valid shooting permit is required before undertaking such activities.

NB: Prices for special requests are discussed through specific agreements.

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ISBN service

ISBN service fee
Service Price (Frw) Comment
ISBN 10,000 Per ISBN

ALL SERVICES ARE PAID FOR THROUGH THE IREMBOWEBSITE OR IREMBO PAY.