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Rwanda boasts a hidden gem – the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo. Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Northern Province, these majestic lakes offer a scenic escape, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and nature appreciation.
What to expect:
Morning: Depart from Kigali and enjoy a scenic drive through the Rwandan countryside, taking in panoramic views of the mountains and valleys. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours.
Mid-morning: Arrive at the shores of Lake Burera or Ruhondo. Take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a refreshing drink overlooking the glistening waters.
Lunch: Savor a delicious Rwandan lunch at a lakeside restaurant, enjoying fresh local ingredients and breathtaking views.
Afternoon (Choose one or two activities):
Late Afternoon: Relax on the lakeshore, take some scenic photos, and soak in the tranquility of this haven before departing for Kigali.
Experience the magic of gorilla trekking Rwanda in Volcanoes National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Our expert-guided treks lead you through misty bamboo forests for unforgettable encounters with these gentle giants.
Come face-to-face with gorilla families in their natural sanctuary – a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that supports vital conservation efforts.
Experience chimpanzee trekking Rwanda in Nyungwe’s ancient rainforests, home to over 400 chimpanzees and 12 primate species.
Trek through lush canopy trails to witness playful chimpanzee communities in their natural habitat – the perfect addition to your Rwanda wildlife adventure.
Escape into nature and enjoy an extraordinary camping experience at Camp & Explorer’s serene site surrounded by the lush forest of Mount Jali. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or just in need of a peaceful getaway, our Mount Jali camping experience has something special to offer.
Breathtaking Views and Fresh Air
Enjoy panoramic views of Kigali city at night, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and let the sounds of nature relax you. Our campsite, nestled within the tranquil Mount Jali forest, offers an unforgettable view of both the sunrise and sunset, giving you the best of each day.
Delicious Breakfast to Start Your Day
Wake up refreshed and start your morning with a delicious breakfast, served amidst the beauty of Mount Jali’s natural surroundings. It’s the perfect way to fuel your adventures and prepare for an exciting day ahead.
Hiking and Village Walks
Begin your day with a rejuvenating hike or a walk through the nearby village. As you explore, immerse yourself in Rwanda’s scenic landscapes and witness the harmonious blend of nature and local culture.
Cultural Activities and Rwandan Traditions
Experience the warmth of Rwandan culture with hands-on activities that introduce you to traditional crafts, foods, and the local way of life. Spend the day connecting with Rwanda’s vibrant heritage and gaining insight into its authentic rural traditions.
To ensure your stay is comfortable and personalized, we encourage early booking. We look forward to welcoming you and making your experience at Mount Jali truly memorable!
Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Kivu, one of Africa’s Great Lakes, located on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Camp & Explorer offers guided tours to this breathtaking destination, giving you the opportunity to explore the lake’s peaceful shores, scenic landscapes, and unique activities in Rwanda’s beautiful western region.
Our Lake Kivu experiences include visits to charming destinations across the region:
Each destination offers a unique perspective of Lake Kivu’s beauty and cultural charm, with activities that highlight the diversity and natural wonder of this region.
Kayaking on the Lake
Paddle through the clear waters of Lake Kivu and take in the lush landscapes surrounding you. Kayaking is a peaceful and exhilarating way to connect with nature while exploring the lake’s scenic shores.
Boat Tours
Explore Lake Kivu’s hidden gems on a guided boat tour. Discover islands, visit local fishing communities, and enjoy the picturesque shoreline while learning about the lake’s rich history and ecology.
Relaxation on the Beach
Unwind on Lake Kivu’s sandy beaches, surrounded by stunning mountain views. It’s the perfect place to recharge, soak in the sun, and enjoy the serene ambiance of Rwanda’s western region.
Cultural Encounters
Get to know the local culture by visiting lakeside communities and experiencing the warmth of Rwandan hospitality. From sampling traditional foods to discovering local crafts, these cultural encounters are a highlight of any Lake Kivu trip.
Our experienced guides ensure a safe, enriching, and unforgettable experience. With Camp & Explorer, you’ll not only see Lake Kivu’s beauty but also gain a deeper understanding of its cultural and ecological significance. We’ll make sure every moment at Lake Kivu is one to remember!
