4 Days Congo Nile Trail: Number One Trekking Experience in Rwanda

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4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour stands out by combining the scenic Congo Nile Trail with authentic Lake Kivu experiences in one seamless adventure. You’ll enjoy easy, guided hiking along the lake’s shores with comfortable overnight stays each day, making it accessible for most travelers (except young children). Beyond the trail, explore six beautiful islands by boat, hike to the top of Napoleon Island for panoramic views, visit local coffee plantations, and witness the rare and fascinating swimming cows tradition. Blending soft adventure, culture, nature, and relaxation, this experience lets you truly connect with Rwanda beyond the typical safari route.

What's Included

Private transfers
All meals included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Private 4*4 car
3 nights accommodation
Lake KiLake Kivu (Six Islands exploration) Swimming cows experience , hike on Napoleon Island
Professional French-speaking guide specialized in trekking and cycling
Air Ticket
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up travelers from any hotel within Kigali city.
After booking confirmation, clients will communicate with us directly to confirm their preferred pickup location.

What to expect

This Congo Nile Trail and Lake Kivu adventure offers an easy and scenic multi-day hiking experience suitable for almost everyone (except young children), with comfortable overnight stays scheduled each day in lakeside lodges and guesthouses. You will walk along the beautiful shores of Lake Kivu, passing through rolling green hills, coffee plantations, and traditional fishing villages while enjoying breathtaking views and authentic cultural encounters. The journey also includes a relaxing boat excursion to explore the islands, a hike on Napoleon Island, and the unique swimming cows experience — where you witness local farmers guiding their cattle across the lake. This tour perfectly combines soft adventure, nature, culture, and relaxation.

Highlights include:

* Easy, guided Congo Nile Trail hiking with daily overnight accommodations
* Scenic walks along the shores of Lake Kivu
* Visits to local coffee plantations and rural communities
* Six Islands boat exploration
* Napoleon Island hike with panoramic views
* Unique and memorable swimming cows experience

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by African Travellers Ltd

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Walking Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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