Lake Kivu Vist with a Hike and Coffee plantation experience｜Rwanda

Indulge in some well-deserved relaxation along the serene shores of Lake Kivu, one of Africa’s Great Lakes, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Our day begins with a morning pick-up from your accommodation after breakfast, setting off towards Kibuye. Along the picturesque journey, you'll marvel at why Rwanda is fondly called the "country of Thousand hills." Should you wish to capture the stunning vistas or simply soak in the scenery a bit longer, don't hesitate to ask our knowledgeable guide for a quick stopover.

Upon reaching the lake, we'll take a leisurely stroll through the luxurious hotel zone, offering captivating views of the Kivu landscape. A sumptuous lunch awaits at the Kivu Resort, providing a delightful break amidst nature's splendor.

Next, dive into the rich coffee plantation experience before boarding a boat to explore the enchanting Kivu islands. Begin with the Napoleon Cap Island hike, a brief 1.6km trek amidst abundant bats and birds. At the island's peak, bask in panoramic views of the lake and the Congo Nile.

Continue your adventure at Peace Island, where you can enjoy swimming, leisurely activities, and a brief trek to spot the elusive velvet monkeys. Witness the breathtaking sunset painting the Lake Kivu landscape with hues of orange and gold.

Keep an eye out for the unique sight of swimming cows crossing from island to island, adding to the charm of this natural haven. Wrap up your day with an optional BBQ featuring fresh fish sourced directly from the lake.

Throughout the day, immerse yourself in the refreshing embrace of nature's beauty, both in and around Lake Kivu, promising an unforgettable experience filled with serenity and rejuvenation.