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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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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
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
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.