4-Day Lake Kivu & Twin Lakes

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Visit Ndaba Water Fall and Boat Cruise on Lake Kivu

At 8:30 AM, we will pick you up from your hotel and begin the journey to Karongi in Western Rwanda. En route, visit the captivating Ndaba Rock and Waterfall, known for its mythical stories and scenic beauty. After checking in and having lunch at your hotel, embark on a boat cruise on Lake Kivu. Explore the picturesque islands of Napoleon Island (with a short hike and bat sightings), Monkey Island (home to colobus monkeys), and Amahoro (Peace Island). You’ll also witness the unique sight of swimming cows during the cruise.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

Bethany Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kibuye (Lake Kivu)

+3 Photos

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Gisenyi & Boat Cruise on Lake Kivu

Begin your day with a refreshing jog and breakfast before heading to Rubavu (Gisenyi) for a lakeside lunch featuring fresh Kivu Lake fish. In the afternoon, take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Kivu, visiting the Nyamyumba Hot Springs. End the day with a classic sunset boat trip, accompanied by music, drinks, and stunning views of the rift valley and volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of Congo. For an authentic experience, observe the traditional night fishing canoes setting out on the lake. Depending on the day, enjoy Gisenyi’s vibrant nightlife.

Main Destination:

Lake Kivu

Accommodation:

Hakuna Matata Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Kivu

+2 Photos

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gisenyi City Tour & Transfer to Twin Lakes

Start your day with a jog along the lake, followed by breakfast. Enjoy a city tour of Rubavu, including a visit to the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, opposite Goma City. Afterward, travel to the Twin Lakes (Burera and Ruhondo), where you’ll check in at My Hill Eco Lodge for lunch. In the late afternoon, embark on a serene boat cruise on Lake Ruhondo, exploring its tranquil islands.

Main Destination:

Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)

Accommodation:

My Hill Eco-Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Ruhondo

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Free Time & Transfer to Kigali

Enjoy a leisurely morning with options for a photo shoot, jogging, reading, or simply relaxing with views of the volcanoes and the Twin Lakes. After lunch, begin the drive back to Kigali, concluding your tour.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.