Lake Kivu is one of Africa’s Great Lakes, framed by steep terraced mountains and emerald waters. Linking towns like Rubavu (Gisenyi) and Karongi, Lake Kivu provides the ultimate coastal relaxation stop after gorilla trekking or safari adventures.
Island-hopping cruises visiting Napoleon Island, famous for fruit bat colonies and panoramic views.
Unwind on tropical lakeside beaches with safe, bilharzia-free freshwater swimming.
Take guided washing station tours to pick, wash, roast, and taste authentic Rwandan specialty coffee.
Kayaking, night fishing trips with local fishermen, and coastal cycling along the Congo Nile Trail.
Combine your safari with a relaxing retreat on the shores of Lake Kivu.
