Embark on a 3-day hike along the Congo Nile Trail in Rwanda’s western province. Explore the scenic landscape, coffee plantations, and learn about the source of the Nile River.
Embark on a 3-day hike along the Congo Nile Trail in Rwanda’s western province. Explore the scenic landscape, coffee plantations, and learn about the source of the Nile River.
Day 1: Gisenyi (Brasserie) to Cyimbiri
Nyamyumba Hot Springs - Departing at 7:00 AM, the journey to Cyimbiri village typically takes 6 to 7 hours on foot. Along the way, travelers can admire the stunning views of Lake Kivu, including its landscapes and islands, as well as the vibrant agricultural activities such as banana plantations, coffee,…
Day 1: Gisenyi (Brasserie) to Cyimbiri
Nyamyumba Hot Springs - Departing at 7:00 AM, the journey to Cyimbiri village typically takes 6 to 7 hours on foot. Along the way, travelers can admire the stunning views of Lake Kivu, including its landscapes and islands, as well as the vibrant agricultural activities such as banana plantations, coffee, beans, and cassava.
Lake Kivu - Departing at 7:00 AM, the journey to Cyimbiri village typically takes 6 to 7 hours on foot. Along the way, travelers can admire the stunning views of Lake Kivu, including its landscapes and islands, as well as the vibrant agricultural activities such as banana plantations, coffee, beans, and cassava.
Cyimbiri to Kinunu
Lake Kivu - This morning, enjoy a 2-hour walk to the nearby fishing village of Nkora, where the local community is engaged in drying and selling coffee. Continue to Kinunu basecamp, relishing the melodious birdsong, fishing activities, scenic landscapes, and the banana and coffee plantations along the way.
Overnight at Kinunu guest house
Day 3: Kinunu to Congo Nile
Lake Kivu - Starting in the morning, embark on an 8-hour walk to Bumba basecamp. During the journey, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and scenery surrounding Lake Kivu, along with the fishing and agricultural activities, including banana and coffee plantations, as well as cassava and beans.
Continue to Kibuye, Gisenyi, or Kigali
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Visa to Rwanda
- Visa to Rwanda
Situated in Rwanda’s western province, known as the land of a thousand hills, the Congo Nile Trail spans 227 km along Lake Kivu, creating the Kivu Belt. It stretches from Rubavu, passes through Rutsiro and Karongi, reaches Nyamasheke, and concludes at Rusizi District.
Embarking on this 3-day walk promises an unforgettable adventure, offering a chance to…
Situated in Rwanda’s western province, known as the land of a thousand hills, the Congo Nile Trail spans 227 km along Lake Kivu, creating the Kivu Belt. It stretches from Rubavu, passes through Rutsiro and Karongi, reaches Nyamasheke, and concludes at Rusizi District.
Embarking on this 3-day walk promises an unforgettable adventure, offering a chance to appreciate Rwanda’s stunning landscapes, including coffee and banana plantations, a fishing experience, and insights into the source of the Nile River.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
