2026 Design Tour

Be the first to explore a newly built 5 Star Resort in Rwanda.

Vineyard rows under leafy foreground frame a Tuscan villa on a misty hill
Baking at sunset. Hands press dough on floured board, dust rising. Golden light streams through window.
Stone kitchen with cabinets, exposed beam ceiling, terracotta floors.
Dirt road flanked by vineyards and cypress trees, rolling hills, mist, and distant town in Tuscany.

Rwanda: 23–28 October, 2026.

A five-night Rwanda experience based at Icyayi Songa Lodge, with flights, accommodation, meals and ground transportation included. (Tour is a return trip originating in Johanessburg, details shared to participants.)

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    A rustic kitchen scene featuring glass jars of sourdough starter on a wooden table, with a notebook filled with handwritten recipes, a brown bowl of flour, and a beige fabric apron, illuminated by soft natural light from a window.

    Accommodation at Icyayi Songa Lodge

    Be part of the launch of this 5 star resort: Icyayi Songa Lodge, your home base throughout the Rwanda experience.

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    A rustic kitchen scene featuring glass jars of sourdough starter on a wooden table, with a notebook filled with handwritten recipes, a brown bowl of flour, and a beige fabric apron, illuminated by soft natural light from a window.

    Accommodation at Icyayi Songa Lodge

    Be part of the launch of this 5 star resort: Icyayi Songa Lodge, your home base throughout the Rwanda experience.

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    A rustic kitchen scene featuring glass jars of sourdough starter on a wooden table, with a notebook filled with handwritten recipes, a brown bowl of flour, and a beige fabric apron, illuminated by soft natural light from a window.

    Accommodation at Icyayi Songa Lodge

    Be part of the launch of this 5 star resort: Icyayi Songa Lodge, your home base throughout the Rwanda experience.

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    A rustic outdoor market stall displays an array of fresh produce including vibrant tomatoes, leafy greens, and a variety of olives, set against the backdrop of a picturesque rural Italian village.

    Ground Transport from Kigali Airport

    Enjoy seamless ground transportation from Kigali Airport to the lodge.

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    A rustic outdoor market stall displays an array of fresh produce including vibrant tomatoes, leafy greens, and a variety of olives, set against the backdrop of a picturesque rural Italian village.

    Ground Transport from Kigali Airport

    Enjoy seamless ground transportation from Kigali Airport to the lodge.

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    A person in an apron uses a wooden peel to place a freshly baked loaf of artisan bread into a rustic, wood-fired oven, with a flickering fire visible inside, set against the backdrop of a sunlit kitchen.

    Businsess Class Flight Option

    Travel in comfort with a Business Class flight to Rwanda with RwandAir.

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    A person in an apron uses a wooden peel to place a freshly baked loaf of artisan bread into a rustic, wood-fired oven, with a flickering fire visible inside, set against the backdrop of a sunlit kitchen.

    Businsess Class Flight Option

    Hands-on oven time with personal feedback. No demonstrations. No spectators. We make sure every participant works the fire.

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    A person in an apron uses a wooden peel to place a freshly baked loaf of artisan bread into a rustic, wood-fired oven, with a flickering fire visible inside, set against the backdrop of a sunlit kitchen.

    Businsess Class Flight Option

    Travel in comfort with a Business Class flight to Rwanda with RwandAir.

Why Travel With Invade

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Thoughtfully selected stays, activities and dining experiences that take you beyond the ordinary tourist itinerary.

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A baker's hands skillfully knead a large ball of dough on a rustic wooden table, with a stone wall and window providing a warm, natural light in the background.

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