3-Day Karongi (Lake Kivu) Adventure Package

A 3-Day Karongi (Lake Kivu) Adventure Package.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transportation to and from Karongi
  • Accommodation at Cormoran Lodge or Kivu Lodge
  • Guided boat ride
  • Kayaking
  • Biking tour
  • Coffee experience
  • Nature walk
  • Meals as specified
  • International flights
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities.

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival in Karongi and Lake Kivu Exploration

Morning: Depart from Kigali in a private vehicle for a scenic 3-4 hour drive to Karongi, a charming lakeside town on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu. Enjoy beautiful views of the rolling hills and lush landscapes along the way.

Afternoon: Arrive in Karongi and check in at the Cormoran Lodge or Kivu Lodge, both offering stunning views of Lake Kivu and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy lunch at the lodge, featuring fresh local fish and other regional specialties.

Evening: Take a leisurely boat ride on Lake Kivu to explore the numerous islands, such as Napoleon Island, where you can hike to the summit and witness thousands of bats taking flight at sunset. Return to the lodge for a lakeside dinner and relax with a view of the shimmering waters.

Day 2 Kayaking, Biking, and Coffee Experience

Morning: After breakfast, enjoy an exciting kayaking adventure on the tranquil waters of Lake Kivu. Paddle along the shoreline, taking in the stunning scenery and passing by local fishing villages.

Midday: Return to the lodge for lunch. Afterward, embark on a biking tour around Karongi, following scenic trails that pass through banana plantations, local villages, and offer panoramic views of the lake and surrounding hills.

Afternoon: Visit a local coffee plantation for a guided coffee experience. Learn about the coffee-growing process from bean to cup, and participate in coffee tasting to sample some of the best Arabica coffee produced in Rwanda.

Evening: Return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner by the lake. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with an optional campfire or stargazing session.

Day 3 Nature Walk, Relaxation, and Departure

Morning: Begin your day with a guided nature walk along the lake’s shores, through lush forests and beautiful gardens, where you can spot a variety of birds and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.

Midday: Enjoy a leisurely brunch at the lodge, with fresh fruits, pastries, and locally sourced ingredients.

Afternoon: Relax at the lodge or enjoy some free time to swim, sunbathe, or take a final walk around Karongi.

Late Afternoon: Check out from the lodge and start the drive back to Kigali, with an option for a scenic route through the countryside.

Evening: Arrive in Kigali and transfer to your hotel or the airport for your departure flight.

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