Kigali to Lake Kivu (Kibuye)
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5 Days Kigali City Tour & Lake Kivu Experience · Day 3 of 5

Kigali to Lake Kivu (Kibuye)

Day overview

What today is about

Drive west over the Congo-Nile Divide to the shores of Lake Kivu.

Hour-by-hour

Your day in detail

Morning

3-hour scenic drive with tea plantation stops.

Afternoon & evening

Lakeside lunch, boat ride to Napoleon and Peace Islands.

Good to know

Practical info

Accommodation

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Meals

As listed in trip notes

Pace

Moderate · driving + activity

Lake Kivu has no hippos or crocodiles — swimming is safe.

Tonight you sleep at

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel — overnight on day 3
Accommodation

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

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From the trail

Snapshots

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