2-Day Lake Kivu Getaway: Tranquility in Kibuye
Escape to the scenic lakeside town of Kibuye on Lake Kivu, an ideal retreat for leisure travelers, honeymooners, and nature enthusiasts. Known for its beautiful shores, serene environment, and unique cultural sites, Kibuye offers a perfect blend of relaxation, natural beauty, and Rwandan heritage.
DURATION
2 DAYS
LOCATION
RWANDA
TRANSPORT
TRANSFERS INCLUDED
MEALS
BOTTLED WATER AND SOFT DRINKS
Includes:
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Lakeside lodge Accommodation
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Activity fees
Excludes:
Dinner and alcoholic beverages
Tour Cost: $650 per person​
Tour Highlights
Lake Kivu Boat Adventure
Start with a boat ride across the stunning Lake Kivu, exploring the peaceful surroundings and visiting Napoleon Island, famous for its colony of bats. Enjoy dining at an island restaurant and, later, a restful night at a lakeside lodge. Don’t miss the unique experience of watching and listening to the local singing fishermen by the lake.
Exploring KibuyeDiscover the charm of Kibuye on a leisurely tour of this picturesque town, surrounded by green hills and breathtaking views. Enjoy nature walks, capture scenic moments, and absorb the tranquil atmosphere.
Museum of EnvironmentDiscover Rwanda’s commitment to sustainable living at the only environmental museum in Africa, featuring exhibits on conservation, renewable energy, and traditional medicine practices.
What You Will Experience
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Depart from Kigali at 8 a.m. → Scenic drive to Kibuye (3 hours) → Lake Kivu boat tour, including Napoleon Island → Check-in at lake lodge → Dinner at an island restaurant, optional evening entertainment with local fishermen’s songs.
Day 2: Breakfast at the lodge → Visit the Museum of Environment → Optional nature walk or leisure time by the lake → Return to Kigali