Lake Kivu day trip

Lake Kivu is Rwanda’s largest lake, stretching along the country’s western border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Surrounded by green hills, islands and scenic shoreline communities, it offers boat cruises, kayaking, swimming, fishing, birdwatching, coffee tours and lakeside relaxation. Popular bases include Rubavu (Gisenyi) in the north and Karongi (Kibuye) farther south.