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6 Days Congo Nile Trail

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  • Destination

    Rwanda

  • Days

    6

  • Category

    Safari

  • People

    10

About This Tour

Congo Nile Trail this is a trail that has 227 km where it starts from Rubavu ending to Rusizi, Kamembe this trail passes through 5 district of Rwanda a long side of Lake Kivu shores, people use to visit this trail by Hiking and Cycling where you experience mainly on local community lifestyle.

 In addition, the whole Trail by Hiking you use 10 days and by Cycling you use 5 days below is any itinerary for 5 days by Hiking in Congo Nile Trail: 

Highlights

  • Engage in local community activities and enjoy dinner there.
  • visit Nkora Market and explore Bugarura Island with a coffee experience in the afternoon.
  • Visit the Foyer INGE BAHO for traditional crafts and enjoy views of Lake Kivu.
  • Visit a local family to experience traditional food.
  • Hike and boat transfer to Kibuye’s Home Saint Jean.
  • Relaxing Kibuye City tour and boat trip to Napoleon Island and Monkey Island.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kigali Airport and transfer to Lake Kivu
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Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, meet with our representative and drive to Lake Kivu.

Accommodation: Overnight at Paradise Marahide

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

Day 2: Rubavu to Cyimbiri (visiting local community activities)
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8:00 am having breakfast and packing take away (food) of the lunch after that the we start departing from Rubavu heading to Kimbiri Base Camp by passing, visiting and experiencing some local community activities.  Kimbiri Base Camp will be where we will accommodate for one night and having dinner from there.

Day 3: Kimbiri to Kinunu (KINUNU Guest house)
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At 7:30 am having breakfast and at 8:00 starting a tour heading to Kinunu Guest House, where we will experience local community lifestyle, we will have a stopover at Nkora Market for 10 min then we continue our journey to Kinunu Guest House, at 3:00 we will be at Kinunu already checked in then we go to visit Bugarura Island to experience when we come back we will go for a coffee experience.

Day 4: Kinunu to Bumba Base Camp (Foyer INGE BAHO)
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At 7:30 having breakfast and packing take away(food) for lunch the we start our day execution at 8:00 where we will visit Foyer INGE BAHO by shopping some traditional handcraft for 20 min the we continue our journey.

We will have stopover at Musasa Center and in the way we will enjoy good view of Lake Kivu by even watching some Birds species heading to Bumba Base Camp for accommodating there and have dinner from there.

Day 5: Bumba Base Camp to Kibuye at Home Saint Jean
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At 7:30 am having Breakfast and start the tour at 8:00 am going to visit a family for experience about traditional food where it will end at 10:00 we continue heading to Kibuye at Home Saint Jean as we will be hiking and at the end, we will use a boat to reach at Home saint jean

Day 6: Kibuye City Tour A Relaxing Day
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Having breakfast in the morning as usual then at 8:00 after we go to Kibuye Beach for taking Boat and go to visit Napoleon Island by hiking, peace island and Monkey Island as we will be in boat trip. Upon arrival in Kibuye meet with your driver and drive back to Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight.

Inclusion

  • All Accommodations and meals as per the itinerary.
  • A guide of Congo Nile Trail
  • Transfers between Kigali and Lake Kivu in a 4×4 safari Landcruiser.
  • All excursions and attractions as described in the itinerary, inclusive of applicable entrance fees
  • Local taxes

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