Experience one of Rwanda’s greatest outdoor adventures — the Congo Nile Trail, a breathtaking 227 km route that winds along the shores of Lake Kivu, connecting Gisenyi, Kinunu, Kibuye, Nyamasheke, and Rusizi. This trail offers a perfect mix of nature, culture, and adventure as you hike or bike through rolling hills, coffee and tea plantations, tropical forests, and vibrant fishing villages. Along the way, you’ll interact with friendly local communities and enjoy the warm Rwandan hospitality that makes this journey unforgettable.
Approximate Daily Distances
•Hike: 16–22 km per day
•Bike: 30–70 km per day
Choose your pace — enjoy a few scenic sections or complete the full adventure from Gisenyi to Rusizi.
What You’ll Experience
• Stunning views of Lake Kivu and its islands
• Boat ride to nearby islands (optional)
• Visits to coffee and tea plantations
• Bee keeping tours and local farming experiences
• Authentic Rwandan meals and village stays along the trail
📍 Starting Point
You can start your journey from Gisenyi, Kinunu, or Kibuye, depending on your chosen section and schedule.
Book Now
For booking and more information:
Call/ WhatsApp;+250789474864
email; visitlakekivu@gmail.com
