Explore the Serenity of Kibuye Boat Tours
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Kivu with Kibuye Boat Tours, where adventure meets cultural immersion on serene waters.
Kibuye Boat Tours offers tourists an unforgettable experience on the stunning waters of Lake Kivu, showcasing breathtaking views and rich local culture.
A brief summary to Kibuye Boat tours and trips
- W9H2+GWW Gitesi, Kibuye, RW
- +250794013191
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life along the shores of Lake Kivu.
- Don't forget to wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense while out on the water.
- Ask your guide about the best spots for swimming or snorkeling, making your visit even more enjoyable.
- Consider combining your boat trip with a visit to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From Gisenyi town center, head south on Avenue de la Paix towards the lake. Continue cycling along the lakeside road (Route du Lac) for approximately 24 km. You'll pass beautiful views of Lake Kivu. Follow the signs towards Kibuye. Once you reach Kibuye, look for signs indicating the direction to Gitesi. The Kibuye Boat tours and trips is located at W9H2+GWW Gitesi.
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Motorbike Taxi
In Gisenyi, find a motorbike taxi (known locally as 'moto'). Tell the driver you want to go to Kibuye Boat tours and trips in Gitesi. The driver will take you on a scenic route along Lake Kivu, which is about a 30-40 minute ride depending on traffic. You will be dropped off at the entrance to Kibuye, and from there, follow the signs towards the boat tours.
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Public Bus
Locate the bus station in Gisenyi. Look for a bus heading towards Kibuye (often marked with 'Kibuye' on the front). The journey takes about an hour. Once you arrive in Kibuye, ask the conductor to drop you at Gitesi. After disembarking, walk towards the lake, and you will find Kibuye Boat tours and trips located at W9H2+GWW Gitesi.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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