From Kigali – Boat Tours at Lake Kivu
From Kigali – Boat Tours at Lake Kivu
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From Kigali – Boat Tours at Lake Kivu is a 2015 Boat Cruiser GT 70 Panga (fully restored in 2026), offering a comfortable and reliable way to explore one of Africa's most stunning inland waters. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the boat is powered by a 115 HP Yamaha outboard engine, reaching speeds of up to 20 knots, perfect for smooth cruising between islands and along scenic shorelines.
Departing from Kigali, this experience takes you across the breathtaking shores of Lake Kivu, including stops around Karongi (Kibuye) and Rubavu (Gisenyi), where emerald hills meet calm, crystal-clear waters. Explore iconic highlights such as Napoleon Island, Peace Island, and Monkey Island, with opportunities to meet local fishing communities and enjoy authentic lakeside culture.
Onboard, guests can relax on the bow sundeck and enjoy optional add-ons such as drinks and lunch for a fully tailored experience. The boat is family-friendly and supports a relaxed atmosphere with swimming allowed and flexible onboard policies, including alcohol and glass bottles permitted.
Safety and comfort are fully covered with GPS navigation, life jackets, and wheel steering on board. Whether you're seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a relaxing island-hopping adventure, or a scenic eco-tour, this trip delivers an unforgettable way to experience Lake Kivu.
Limited availability, book now to secure your place and discover Rwanda's most beautiful waters from the best perspective.
From Kigali – Boat Tours at Lake Kivu is a 2015 Boat Cruiser GT 70 Panga (fully restored in 2026), offering a comfortable and reliable way to explore one of Africa's most stunning inland waters. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the boat is powered by a 115 HP Yamaha outboard engine, reaching speeds of up to 20 knots, perfect for smooth cruising between islands and along scenic shorelines.
Departing from Kigali, this experience takes you across the breathtaking shores of Lake Kivu, including stops around Karongi (Kibuye) and Rubavu (Gisenyi), where emerald hills meet calm, crystal-clear waters. Explore iconic highlights such as Napoleon Island, Peace Island, and Monkey Island, with opportunities to meet local fishing communities and enjoy authentic lakeside culture.
Onboard, guests can relax on the bow sundeck and enjoy optional add-ons such as drinks and lunch for a fully tailored experience. The boat is family-friendly and supports a relaxed atmosphere with swimming allowed and flexible onboard policies, including alcohol and glass bottles permitted.
Safety and comfort are fully covered with GPS navigation, life jackets, and wheel steering on board. Whether you're seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a relaxing island-hopping adventure, or a scenic eco-tour, this trip delivers an unforgettable way to experience Lake Kivu.
Limited availability, book now to secure your place and discover Rwanda's most beautiful waters from the best perspective.
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- GPS
- Wheel Steering
- Life Jackets
- Bow Sundeck
- Fishing Equipment
- Drinks
- Lunch
- Boat & Yacht Tours
- Island Hopping
- Eco-Tours
Your operator
Kigali, Rwanda
Professional tour guide and boat tour trips organizer based in Rwanda, offering tailored experiences on Lake Kivu, Lake ihema and Twin Lakes. I focus on customer satisfaction, safety and creating unforgettable moments through guided boat tours, islands visits and scenic adventures.
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A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.
Fuel is included in the price of the rental.
How cancellations work
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
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When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 30% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
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