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Boat excursion on the Lake Kivu, Rwanda

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hBy Discover Africa
Boat excursion on the Lake Kivu, Rwanda

About this activity

Discover the majestic Lake Kivu, the peacefulness and tranquility of this amazing place will make you relax beyond your expectation. Welcome to Lake Kivu, Rwanda. Local boatman will take you for relaxed 3 hours exploration of Lake Kivu. Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. You will visit Peace Island known for providing refuge to locals during genocide, Farm island and Napoleon Island with its colony of fruit bats.

The tour starts from Lake Kivu area in Kibuye not Kigali. If you need tour from Kigali you have to book a transfer from Kigali to Lake Kivu area as it takes 3 hours to get from Kigali to Kibuye each way. You can find transfer by booking Kigali-Lake Kivu (Kibuye) private transfer. One way on Viator or you can opt to book Discover Lake Kivu from Kigali on Viator offered by our company, Discover Africa.

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Meeting point at your hotel in Lake Kivu

Not included

  • ✕Transportation by car
  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Insurance

Meeting and pickup

  • Starting point will be Kibuye (Lake Kivu). Please specify your hotel or accommodation in Lake Kivu.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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