Pilgrimage to Kibeho, Rwanda Sept. 27 -October 5, 2025

Pilgrimage with Immaculee in Rwanda - Sept. 27 - October 5, 2025  

Join Immaculee in experiencing the blessings and beauty of Kibeho, Rwanda. This rural community is the site of the only Vatican-approved Marian apparition site on the African continent. Nestled in the hills of Rwanda, this pristine and serene location is unlike any other place of worship on Earth. In addition to spending multiple days in Kibeho, Immaculee arranges other spiritual, historical, and cultural experiences only a Rwandan can provide.  This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.  

    What is included:

• Catholic Priest
• Mass daily & Spiritual activities
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner daily
• Wine and mineral water with dinners
• Transportation 
• Free WiFi on bus 
• Assistance of local guide throughout
• Whisper headsets 
  
• Traditional dancers 
• Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary
• National Park sightseeing 
  PS: Tips not included (suggestion of $15 dollars a day). 

Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 - Depart from USA
Depart from North America and arrive the following day. (departures from other continents may impact date) 

Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025
Meet representatives of the pilgrimage at KGL Airport for ground transfer to Blue Veil Villas. As international arrivals into KGL are almost exclusively in the evening, your first night will include a welcome meal and time to settle into the newly remodeled Blue Veil Villa, a  private, boutique hotel located in the heart of Kigali.  

Monday, Sept. 29 - Oct.3, 2025 -  Kigali - Kibeho

Have breakfast. and mass, and leave for Kibeho.

Something special on Sept. 29! We celebrate the Feast of Archangels, and go to celebrate with one of the original visionaries of Kibeho (investigated for 25 years by the church and doctors), who still have private apparitions in her home on that Feast. And then we will go to Kibeho together. Along the way, Immaculee will provide the history of Rwanda as we travel to Our Lady of Kibeho shrine where we will stay for 3 nights.   

KIBEHO
During our time in Kibeho, we will pray daily at the Shine, meet with a visionary, and experience the many blessings of this region of Rwanda. Our time will be joyful learning the history of the apparitions of Our Lady of Kibeho. We will visit the nuns where the apparitions started, the nuns who build a small Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows at the request of Our Lady. We will a holy time and retreat in this place. 

Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025
Kibeho -Kibuye- Gisenyi
We drive to my village in Kibuye. Travel to Immaculee’s childhood village and visit the places described in her book, Left toTell and spend a night near the lake Kivu.  Note: This day may be modified a little, depending on road conditions to her village.

Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 
Visit the minor seminary where the first Bishop in Rwanda and whole East Africa lived and was appointed. Visit the seminary. Then we drive to the capital city, in KIGALI. 

Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 
We will have gathering to share about our journey. We will go to mass and visit the genocide memorial in Kigali, and learn the history of Rwanda. 

Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025
After mass, we will go to buy gifts for those who have not yet done so, and in evening we head back home. Leaving usually at night.  

PS: Please know we will celebrate Mass and pray the Rosary daily, except for the night of arrival into Rwanda.  

Pricing  (This is a land-only package. Airfare is not included)
$2,500 - private room with tickets to the National Park and all meals, accommodation). 
$2,000 - Shared room (2 twin beds)         

$175 – Extending your stay? Add additional nights at Blue Veil Villa for $175 per night/per room.  If you are interested in going on a safari, it will be included in the fee, but to see the gorillas trek while in Rwanda, it will be additional $1,500 applicable through our trusted tour guide partners and paid via credit card after arrival into Rwanda.

For questions regarding this pilgrimage or to discuss extending you stay in Rwanda, please contact David at David@immaculee.com or 920-246-0102 or call Sandra at 1 985 778 5630 or email sandra@immaculee.com