Lake Kivu

Nestled in the Albertine Rift of East Africa, Lake Kivu offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque lake, surrounded by lush hills and volcanic landscapes, is perfect for boat rides, kayaking, and exploring nearby towns like Karongi and Gisenyi. Visitors can enjoy a blend of relaxation and activity, with opportunities for beach picnics, hot springs, and visits to coffee plantations along the lake’s shores.

Tour details

Best Time to Visit: Lake Kivu is a year-round destination, with the dry season (June to September) being perfect for outdoor activities, and the wet season (October to May) offering lush, scenic landscapes.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera for capturing the stunning views.
Tour Options: Boat cruises, island visits, coffee tours, hot springs, and water sports.
Accommodation: Choose from lakeside lodges, boutique hotels, or campsites for a relaxing stay.
Transportation: Private transfers are available from Kigali to Lake Kivu in comfortable vehicles.