2-Day Private Lake Kivu Kayaking and Holy Rocks from Kigali

5.0 (2 reviews) Kigali, Rwanda
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

During your 2 days Lake Kivu kayaking and holy rocks adventure. You will have the best chances of exploring Lake Kivu on a peaceful kayaking journey along the shores of one of Africa’s Great. Lake Kivu is the largest Lake in Africa that does not have a single crocodile or hippo, thus the best and safest place in Africa for watersport. The short visit to Mashyiga Holly locks will be a great opportunity for photo shooting and time to have an insight into Rwandan culture.

What's included

  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • alcoholic drinks
  • personal insurance
  • Air flights

What to expect

Day 1: Kigali to Lake Kivu Gisenyi
  1. Visit Lake Kivu Boat tour & Adventure
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Wake up at sunrise, enjoy your breakfast and depart Kigali at 9AM. Drive straight to Rubavu a stunning 3.5-hour drive north among the lush, green landscape of the countryside. The landscape of Volcanoes National Park is incredible with a spectacular line of volcanoes far into the distance. Reaching Rubavu city during lunch time, enjoy your lunch before heading to the meeting point at 2PM for your Lake Kivu Kayaking which 2:30PM. Your Kayaking lasts three hours. After the amazing Lake Kivu you head to the hotel, relax, dinner & overnight stay.
Day 2: Lake Kivu to Kigali city via Mashyiga Holy Rocks
  1. 2h
    Wake up at sunrise, enjoy your breakfast and check out the hotel room at 10AM. Depart Rubavu and head to the Holy Rocks in the southern province of Rwanda, a 3.45 hours driving time. This place is called Mashyiga because of the rocks which sustain each other like an earthenware pot atop three rocks. On these rocks, two wives of King Yuhi III Mazimpaka were burned alive. There were put to death for having hidden in their house, Nsoro III, the king of Bugesera, the women wanted this king to behold the beauty of their king. The hill is surrounded by other heritage sites known as the high hills of Cubi & Marenga, Ikiryamo cy’inzovu and natural forests amongst others

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We want our valuable guests to let us know if they want us to pick them from Kigali airport or from hotels where they spend the previous night before the trip.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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