Half-Day Mukungwa River Canoe Trip from Musanze

4.7 (43 reviews) Ruhengeri, Rwanda
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a little excitement in modern canoes on this 4-hour small-group tour on the Mukungwa River near Musanze (Ruhengeri)! Soak up impressive views, watch abundant birds, look for otters, and meet friendly communities on this adventure. Choose a morning or afternoon start and have a great time in the heart of the Rwandan countryside. 

Just a couple of hours from Kigali, this is the perfect activity for your trip to Rwanda!

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation from Kigali can be arranged at extra costs
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Kingfisher Journeys
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the tranquil waters of the Mukungwa River. Nestled in the heart of nature, this half-day canoe experience offers an immersive journey through breathtaking landscapes, providing the perfect balance of exploration. Whether you're an avid paddler or a first-timer, this journey promises to connect you with the beauty of the river and the surrounding environment.

    -Scenic Views: Paddle through lush green surroundings, with River offering panoramic views of the surrounding forests and wildlife. The peaceful ambiance makes this the ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

    -Guided Tour: Knowledgeable guides will accompany you on your trip, providing insights into the local ecosystem, flora, and fauna. They will also ensure your safety and provide helpful paddling tips.

    - Canoeing Fun: Whether you're seeking serenity or a little adventure, the river's gentle currents and smooth waters make for an easy and relaxing paddling experience.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the beauty of Rwanda from a unique perspective with a canoeing adventure in the Twin Lakes region, one of the most stunning and serene locations in the country. Nestled between the lush hills of northern Rwanda, Lake Burera and Lake Ruhondo offer crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for paddling. Whether you're seeking a relaxing paddle or an opportunity to explore the vibrant ecosystem, this canoe experience is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • Those under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Dress code: Shorts and T-shirt or other clothing that doesn't matter if it gets wet, sandals, and a raincoat in the wet season
  • Unless otherwise agreed, the meeting place is La Silene, a coffee shop on the Kigali road, at the bottom of the hill just outside of Musazne.

Cancellation policy

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

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