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Kivu Eco Retreat: A Serene Escape by Lake Kivu

Discover tranquility at Kivu Eco Retreat, where nature meets luxury on the shores of Lake Kivu in the heart of Rwanda.

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Nestled on the shores of Lake Kivu, Kivu Eco Retreat offers a unique blend of nature, sustainability, and relaxation. This eco-friendly retreat is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility, stunning views, and an authentic Rwandan experience. Enjoy outdoor activities, local cuisine, and a peaceful atmosphere amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Rwanda.

A brief summary to Kivu Eco Retreat

  • WNk24 Road, Kamarambo, Gikuyu Village Ninzi Cell Kagano, Sector, RW
  • +250785926373

Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance to secure the best views of the lake.
  • Consider joining guided tours to explore the nearby natural attractions.
  • Try the local dishes at the retreat's restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Bring your camera; the sunsets over Lake Kivu are breathtaking.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Karongi, head south on Avenue de la Réunification towards Rue Nyanza. Continue for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the road leading towards Kamarambo. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views of Lake Kivu along the way. Once you reach Kamarambo, look for signs directing you to Kivu Eco Retreat. The retreat is located off WNk24 Road, Kamarambo, Gikuyu Village Ninzi Cell Kagano, Sector. It should take you around 45 minutes to 1 hour to walk there.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Karongi. Start at Avenue de la Réunification and cycle south towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit towards Kamarambo. This route is approximately 3 kilometers long and will take around 15-20 minutes. As you cycle, keep an eye out for signs that point towards Kivu Eco Retreat, located on WNk24 Road, Kamarambo, Gikuyu Village Ninzi Cell Kagano, Sector. The ride will be scenic, with views of Lake Kivu.

  • Motorcycle Taxi

    Find a motorcycle taxi (locally known as 'moto') in the center of Karongi. Inform the driver that you want to go to Kivu Eco Retreat, located on WNk24 Road, Kamarambo, Gikuyu Village Ninzi Cell Kagano, Sector. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, and you can expect a fare of around 1,000 to 2,000 RWF. The driver will navigate the route for you, heading south towards Kamarambo and dropping you off at the entrance of the retreat.

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Kivu Eco Retreat is a hidden gem situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Kivu, offering an unparalleled experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Rwanda. This eco-friendly retreat emphasizes sustainability while providing guests with comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. The retreat is designed to harmonize with its lush environment, ensuring that your stay is not only comfortable but also mindful of the ecological footprint. Visitors to Kivu Eco Retreat can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, such as kayaking on the tranquil waters of Lake Kivu, hiking through the scenic hills, or simply lounging by the shore and soaking in the breathtaking views. The retreat's restaurant serves up delicious, locally-sourced cuisine, allowing tourists to savor authentic Rwandan flavors while enjoying the serene ambiance of the retreat. With its commitment to environmental sustainability, Kivu Eco Retreat is not just a place to stay but a destination that promotes conservation and responsible tourism. Whether you are seeking a peaceful getaway, an adventure-filled retreat, or a cultural immersion, Kivu Eco Retreat caters to all types of travelers. The friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring that you have a memorable experience, making it a perfect spot for couples, families, or solo travelers. With its unique blend of relaxation and adventure, Kivu Eco Retreat stands out as a must-visit destination in Rwanda.

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