2-Day Private Lake Kivu Kayaking and Holy Rocks from Kigali

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Kigali to Lake Kivu Gisenyi⌄

   Wake up at sunrise, enjoy your breakfast and depart Kigali at 9AM. Drive straight to Rubavu a stunning 3.5-hour drive north among the lush, green landscape of the countryside. The landscape of Volcanoes National Park is incredible with a spectacular line of volcanoes far into the distance. Reaching Rubavu city during lunch time, enjoy your lunch before heading to the meeting point at 2PM for your Lake Kivu Kayaking which 2:30PM. Your Kayaking lasts three hours. After the amazing Lake Kivu you head to the hotel, relax, dinner & overnight stay.

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight stay at Kivu Paradise resort

2. 2Lake Kivu to Kigali city via Mashyiga Holy Rocks⌄

   Wake up at sunrise, enjoy your breakfast and check out the hotel room at 10AM. Depart Rubavu and head to the Holy Rocks in the southern province of Rwanda, a 3.45 hours driving time. This place is called Mashyiga because of the rocks which sustain each other like an earthenware pot atop three rocks. On these rocks, two wives of King Yuhi III Mazimpaka were burned alive. There were put to death for having hidden in their house, Nsoro III, the king of Bugesera, the women wanted this king to behold the beauty of their king. The hill is surrounded by other heritage sites known as the high hills of Cubi & Marenga, Ikiryamo cy’inzovu and natural forests amongst others

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch: packed lunch boxes