This Congo Nile Trail and Lake Kivu adventure offers an easy and scenic multi-day hiking experience suitable for almost everyone (except young children), with comfortable overnight stays scheduled each day in lakeside lodges and guesthouses. You will walk along the beautiful shores of Lake Kivu, passing through rolling green hills, coffee plantations, and traditional fishing villages while enjoying breathtaking views and authentic cultural encounters. The journey also includes a relaxing boat excursion to explore the islands, a hike on Napoleon Island, and the unique swimming cows experience — where you witness local farmers guiding their cattle across the lake. This tour perfectly combines soft adventure, nature, culture, and relaxation.
Highlights include:
* Easy, guided Congo Nile Trail hiking with daily overnight accommodations
* Scenic walks along the shores of Lake Kivu
* Visits to local coffee plantations and rural communities
* Six Islands boat exploration
* Napoleon Island hike with panoramic views
* Unique and memorable swimming cows experience
We can pick up travelers from any hotel within Kigali city.
After booking confirmation, clients will communicate with us directly to confirm their preferred pickup location.