Congo Nile Trail Rubavu to Karongi is a two-day cycling adventure through Rwanda’s scenic western landscapes, connecting Rubavu and Karongi along the shores of Lake Kivu.
Tour Details
Starting PointRubavu
Ending PointKarongi
Duration2 days
Min age4+
Itinerary
DAY 1: Gisenyi (Rubavu) - Kinunu
Cycling distance: 41Km
Duration: 5-6 hours.
The first day features the steepest elevation climb.
Lunch break on the route
Overnight in Kinunu
DAY 2: Kinunu – Koko river – Kibuye
Cycling distance: 25Km
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Stop at Koko River, and continue with a boat ride to islands.
Packed Lunch break on an island (optional)
Arrive in Kibuye (Karongi) and end of the journey
Price Includes
Quality mountain bike or ebike and basic bike support during the tour
Private guided boat ride
1 night’ accommodation: B&B
Bottled water
Meals: 2 lunches and 1 dinner
Scenic lake and shoreline sightseeing
Helmet, safety equipment and life jackets
Price Excludes
Transfers to and from the meeting point
Meals and beverages beyond those specified
Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Any services not specifically mentioned as included
Optional activities
The Night Fishing tour
Coffee Tour (Crops to cup)
Any Private Expenses
Room Service Fees
Before you go
Our all tours are private and guided
This activity requires to be fit, wear comfortable shoes for a short walk in the plantations
You will spend some time in the sun, wear a hat and bring a sunscreen
We will have a cooler and ice for you to store any food or drinks
Passengers may experience occasional water splashes while on the boat, particularly in windy conditions.
