Signature Experience
Six Islands Boat Ride
Embark on a professional boat journey around the six stunning islands of Lake Kivu. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, fresh lake air, incredible photography opportunities, and cultural storytelling about the history and legends of each island.
- Guided boat tour around all six islands
- Cultural storytelling & historical insights
- Photography stops at scenic viewpoints
- Professional safety equipment & life jackets
Most Popular
Napoleon Island Adventure
Visit one of Lake Kivu's most famous islands, named for its distinctive shape resembling Napoleon's hat. Enjoy a scenic hike to the summit, encounter fruit bats and rare birds, and soak in panoramic lake views that will take your breath away.
- Guided hiking experience to the island summit
- Wildlife viewing — fruit bats & exotic birds
- 360° panoramic lake photography
- Unique landscape shaped like Napoleon's hat
One-of-a-Kind
Swimming Cows Experience
Witness one of Rwanda's most extraordinary tourism attractions — cattle swimming across Lake Kivu from one island to another in search of fresh pasture. This unique spectacle combines farming traditions, cultural heritage, and pure adventure into an unforgettable moment.
- Authentic Rwandan cultural farming tradition
- Guided explanation of the practice & history
- Prime photography & video opportunities
- A globally unique tourism attraction
Wildlife
Monkey Island Discovery
Step onto a peaceful island that is home to a thriving population of vervet monkeys living freely in their natural habitat. This serene wildlife experience offers visitors a rare chance to observe these playful primates up close in a stunning lake setting.
- Observe vervet monkeys in the wild
- Peaceful natural island atmosphere
- Ideal for families & wildlife lovers
- Beautiful lake scenery surrounding the island
Peace Island Visit
Discover the tranquil beauty of Peace Island, known for its relaxing atmosphere, stunning lake views, and fascinating local history. This island offers a perfect retreat for reflection, group photography, and learning about the area's cultural heritage.
- Serene & relaxing island environment
- Historical storytelling about the island
- Beautiful panoramic lake photography
- Learn about the former hotel area history
Cultural Heritage
Girls Island Experience
Explore one of Lake Kivu's most historically intriguing islands, rich with unique stories connected to local traditions and Rwandan culture. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Girls Island offers visitors a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.
- Unique cultural & traditional stories
- Stunning natural island scenery
- Deep connection to local heritage
- Guided cultural interpretation
Bonus Activity
Kayaking on Lake Kivu
Paddle across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Kivu with full professional life guard support. This exhilarating bonus activity lets you explore the lake at your own pace — perfect for adventure seekers and those wanting an active water experience.
- Professional kayaking equipment provided
- Certified life guard support throughout
- Suitable for beginners & experienced paddlers
- Included as a bonus in group packages
