One Day Lake Kivu Beach Hot Spring and Boat Tour
Highlights
- Boat cruise on Lake Kivu
- Visit hot springs for leg massage
- Scenic views of terraced hillsides
- Insight into Rwandan culture and rural life
- Relaxing lunch by the lake shores
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Duration 8-10 hours
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Private 4x4 transport included
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Hot lunch at Lake Kivu
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Boat cruise on Lake Kivu
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Pick-up/drop-off in Kigali
Embark on a thrilling one-day Lake Kivu Hot Spring and Boat Tour with Afri Safaris! This exciting excursion from Kigali takes you on a scenic 3.5-hour drive to the stunning Lake Kivu, where you'll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise with breathtaking views of the terraced hillsides and nearby islands. Visit hot springs, Paradise Island, and even catch a glimpse of the Methane Gas Plant. Indulge in a delicious hot lunch at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel while soaking in the beach view. With pick-up and drop-off included, as well as a private 4x4 safari vehicle for transport, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the beauty of Rwanda's Lake Kivu!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Experience the beauty of Lake Kivu with a full-day tour that includes a scenic boat cruise, hot springs, and a delicious lakeside lunch.
Included
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•Private Transport : 4x4 Land Cruiser, 4x4 safari vehicle or Similar
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•Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake shores while you relax with rolling green hills.
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•Unforgettable Photo Opportunities – Every moment is wild and wonderful!
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•Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali City, Kigali airport.
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•Opted Trip : Rubavu or Karongi
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•Boat cruise on Lake Kivu and Visit hot springs (you can try leg massage in Rubavu (Gisenyi)
Excluded
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•everything else not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Rubavu,
Early morning after breakfast, you will be picked up by Afri Safaris driver guide at your hotel in Kigali & drive to Lake Kivu. The distance from Kigali to Lake Kivu is 187 km tarmas road & takes about 3.5 hours with no rush. Heading north we proceed to the Volcanoes Mountains base town of Musanze located about 95 km.(approx 2.5 hours) 10 am Upon arrival at Lake Kivu, we immediately embark on a 2 hour boat excursion on Lake Kivu. The boat trip takes you around the nearby islands, passing close to Rwanda's main breweries (BRALIRWA), visit hot springs, Paradise Island, a distant view of the Methane Gas Plant & enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the terraced hillsides, amongst other attractions. 12 Pm The excursion returns to Lake Kivu Serena Hotel, where you disembark and proceed for lunch at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel while enjoying the beach view 14 Pm After lunch at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel then drive back to Kigali making an optional stop for souvenir shopping on route to the city.
Karongi
After being picked up in Kigali, you will be transferred to Karongi. In Karongi, your visit can include a boat cruise to some of the lake's islands to see the local fruit bat population & enjoy the quiet. A boat ride on Lake Kivu offers a chance to see a variety of bird life & different animals like monkeys & otters on the lakeshore The Lake Kivu region is home to over 400 species of birds, ranging from small passerines to large waterfowl. Some of the most common species in the region are white-breasted cormorants, pied kingfishers pelicans, crowned cranes, malachite kingfishers, al osprey. A short hike to Napoleon Island is also included to see a large colony of bats & also to look for giant African millipedes water snakes, eagles, & a wide variety of water birds. This action-packed private tour includes lunch & is conducted by an English-speaking guide. You travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle, seeing some of the scenic Rwandan countryside as you drive from Kigali Lake Kivu & back again.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring swimwear for the hot springs.
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Enjoy local dishes at the Lake Kivu hotel.
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Take a camera for stunning lake views.
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Consider a souvenir from Rubavu market.
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Try a leg massage in the hot springs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a remarkable journey to Rwanda's stunning Lake Kivu with the One Day Lake Kivu Hot Spring and Boat Tour. This day trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Lake Kivu, a must-visit destination in Rwanda.What to expect?
Experience a day filled with tranquility and adventure as you cruise on the calm waters of Lake Kivu, surrounded by breathtaking scenery of rolling green hills and charming fishing villages. Enjoy a relaxing visit to the hot springs, where you can indulge in a soothing leg massage. Delight in a delicious hot lunch at the Lake shores, offering a taste of local cuisine amidst a picturesque backdrop.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nature enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Rwanda's landscapes will find this experience truly enriching. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and discover the extraordinary beauty of Lake Kivu with this exclusive tour. From the serene boat cruise to the rejuvenating hot springs visit, every moment is filled with wonder and relaxation. The convenience of pick-up and drop-off in Kigali, along with a private 4x4 Land Cruiser for transport, ensures a seamless and comfortable journey. Immerse yourself in the local culture and natural wonders of Rwanda with this unforgettable experience.Good to know
For a hassle-free experience, remember to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes. Be prepared to indulge in delicious local cuisine during the hot lunch at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel. Don't forget to take some time to explore the nearby souvenir shops for unique mementos of your trip.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the One Day Lake Kivu Hot Spring and Boat Tour have raved about the stunning views, peaceful atmosphere, and cultural insights gained during the excursion. Many have praised the knowledgeable local boat captains and the overall organization of the tour. Overall, guests have described the experience as unforgettable and highly recommended for anyone visiting Rwanda.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is