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Kivu Serenity Expedition: Karongi Lakeside Adventure

Experience the tranquil beauty of Lake Kivu’s western shores in Karongi. Over 3 days and 2 nights, immerse yourself in lakeside comforts or authentic camping, witness coffee’s journey from bean to cup, hike verdant trails, and glide across Kivu’s crystalline waters by boat, paddleboard, and kayak.

Duration

3 Days/ 2Nights

Location

Lake Kivu’s western shores in Karongi -Rwanda

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Descriptions

  • Lakeshore Accommodation or Premium Camping: Choice of a cozy bungalow on the shore or a fully equipped lakeside tent at Inzozi Eco Camp.
  • Coffee Field-to-Table Experience: Guided tour of a local coffee plantation; hands-on harvesting, processing demo, and cupping session.
  • Guided Hiking: Scenic trek through forested slopes overlooking Lake Kivu, with panoramic viewpoints.
  • Water Adventures: 90-minute traditional boat cruise at sunrise or sunset; paddleboarding and kayaking on calm waters.
  • Cultural Encounters: Evening bonfire with storytelling about Karongi’s fishing communities.

Included in your tour

  • Accommodation: 2 nights (bungalow or premium tent at INZOZI Eco Camp)
  • All meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 snacks & beverages
  • Coffee plantation tour & cupping session
  • Guided hikes
  • Boat cruise, paddleboard & kayak rental
  • Ground transfers within Karongi area
  • Professional English-speaking guide

Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

  • Arrival at Karongi
  •  Welcome refreshment by the lake

Afternoon

  •  Check-in at the lakeshore bungalow or campsite setup
  •  Leisure time and swim

Evening

  • Lakeside BBQ dinner
  •  Bonfire & folklore sharing

Day 2

Morning

  • Coffee plantation visit (1 h drive inland)
  • Hands-on harvest & processing demo

Afternoon

  • Coffee cupping workshop & tasting
  • Packed picnic lunch overlooking the plantation

Evening

  • Sunset boat cruise (90 min)
  • Free time to stargaze

Day 3

Morning

  • Guided hike to Monkey Bay viewpoint (3 h round-trip)
  • Light snack at summit

Afternoon

  • Paddleboarding & kayaking session (2 h)
  • Return to lodge/camp, freshen up

Evening

  • Farewell brunch with local delicacies
  • Departure transfer

Note:

Minimum group size: 4 participants.
Single-supplement surcharge applies for solo bookings.

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