About

Gorilla Bike Tours

More Than a Tour Company

Why choose Gorilla Bike Tours

At Gorilla Bike Tours, we believe the best way to experience Rwanda is from the saddle of a bike.

Founded by passionate local cyclists, our mission is to share the landscapes, culture, and hidden gems of Rwanda with travelers from around the world. Every route we design has been personally explored, tested, and refined to create unforgettable experiences both on and off the bike.

We focus on authentic adventures, small groups, and meaningful connections with local communities. Whether you are an experienced cyclist looking for challenging climbs or a leisure rider wanting to discover Rwanda at a relaxed pace, we create journeys that combine adventure, comfort, and local knowledge.

Responsible Travel ​

Gorilla Bike Tours is strongly committed to responsible tourism. All our activities include discovery tours designed to minimise the negative impact on the environment and maximise the benefits for local people.

In this way, local people benefit from your holiday and will return the favour. They will share more of their lives and culture, giving you a more enriching experience, and they will benefit too. This is the win-win principle of responsible travel.

Unmatched Services

We offer authentic and insightful explorations with a commitment to reliability and responsible travel. We are focused on the safety of our travellers, ensuring maximum tranquillity.

We prioritize the enjoyment and satisfaction of our customers by offering personalised services from friendly and professional staff. What’s more, our customers feel comfortable and safe with us thanks to the quality of our support and the many contacts we have within the country.

What we do

Make your trip a complete success

  • Local Expertise Explore Rwanda with guides who live here
  • Authentic Encounters Meet local communities beyond the tourist routes
  • Active Adventure Experience Rwanda from the saddle of a bicycle.
  • Expert Guiding Our experience ensures a safe and enjoyable ride.
  • Stunning Scenery Discover the hidden beauty of Kigali and Rwanda.
  • Flexible Options Tours for all skill levels and interests.

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  • Spending a multi-days bike tour on the best trails in Rwanda with an expert guide
  • Constant vehicle backup as well as transport for bikes
  • Nights in hotels, guesthouses lodges and apartments
  • Breakfast, lunch, also as picnic
  • All entrance fees for sightseeing program except on some parks
  • Boat cruise and fishing experience on Lake Kivu (when applied)
  • Meeting local people or communities at school or at work

Meet The Artists

Our strength lies in our talented team, each driven by a shared passion for excellence. Get to know the faces behind us.

Our Promise

We don’t just guide tours—we share our home.

Every ride is an opportunity to discover Rwanda through the eyes of local cyclists who love this country and are excited to welcome you to it. From challenging mountain climbs to quiet village roads, we invite you to experience the Rwanda we know and love.

Ride Rwanda. Explore Deeper. Create Memories That Last.

Claude Usanzineza
Michal (Mika)

Meet Claude

Claude is the founder and lead guide of Gorilla Bike Tours. Born and raised in Rwanda, he has spent years exploring the country’s mountains, valleys, and hidden trails by bike.

His deep knowledge of Rwanda’s cycling routes, culture, and landscapes allows guests to experience places that many visitors never see. Claude is passionate about creating memorable adventures and helping travelers connect with the real Rwanda beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Whether leading a multi-day expedition across the country or a day ride around Kigali’s hills, he brings enthusiasm, local insight, and genuine hospitality to every tour.

Meet Mika

Mika brings international experience, a passion for cycling, and a deep appreciation for Rwanda’s unique beauty.

Having spent extensive time exploring the country by bike, Mika works closely with our team to design exceptional cycling experiences that combine adventure, culture, and comfort. His focus is on ensuring every guest enjoys a seamless and memorable journey from arrival to departure.

Together with Claude, Mika shares a commitment to responsible tourism, authentic experiences, and showcasing Rwanda as one of the world’s most exciting cycling destinations.

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