A day trip on Lake Kivu :
Embark on an unforgettable day trip adventure on the shimmering waters of Lake Kivu! Set sail at your leisure after a hearty breakfast, ready to explore the wonders of this breathtaking lake.
Our first stop takes us to the enchanting Mafundugu Islands, where you'll have the unique opportunity to witness the fascinating swimming cows experience. Watch in awe as these remarkable creatures take to the water in their natural habitat.
Next, we'll journey to Napoleon Hat Island, renowned for its panoramic vistas and the exhilarating 1.6 km hike to its summit. From the top, soak in unparalleled views of the entire lake and catch a glimpse of the Congo Nile divide, a feature that has historically shaped the region and is integral to the famed Congo Nile Trail.
Returning to Monkey Island, prepare for an encounter with playful vervet monkeys as we embark on a trek through their lush habitat.
For a serene interlude, we'll visit Peace Island, where a delightful picnic lunch awaits amidst tranquil surroundings. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax and soak up the peaceful ambiance.
Our journey continues to Farming Island, where you'll delve into the world of agriculture with a hands-on experience in macadamia and coffee cultivation. Sample an array of locally harvested delights, immersing yourself in the rich flavors of the region.
As our day draws to a close, we'll pass through the luxury zone, where opulent hotels and private residences dot the lakeshore, offering a glimpse into the refined side of Lake Kivu living.
Join us for a day of adventure, exploration, and relaxation as we uncover the treasures of Lake Kivu, one island at a time.