DATE | DESTINATION | ACCOMMODATION |
Day 1 | Rubavu to Cyimbili | Camping Option |
Day 2 | Cyimbili to Kinunu | Camping Option |
Day 3 | Kinunu to Bumba | Camping Option |
Day 4 | Bumba to Karongi | Camping Option |
Day 5 | Karongi to Mugonero | Camping Option |
Day 6 | Mugonero to Karengera | Camping Option |
Day 7 | Karengera to Kumbya | Camping Option |
Day 8 | Kumbya to Ishara | Camping Option |
Day 9 | Ishara to Shangi | Camping Option |
Day 10 | Shangi to Rusizi | Camping Option |
This tour is great for:
Vacation
Ideal duration: 10 Days
Day 1: Rubavu to Cyimbili
- Begin your trekking journey from Rubavu to Cyimbili, starting your adventure along the Congo Nile Trail.
- Enjoy the scenic views of Lake Kivu and the surrounding landscape as you hike.
- Arrive in Cyimbili and settle in for the night, resting up for the days ahead.
- Overnight stay in Cyimbili with an option to camp
Day 2: Cyimbili to Kinunu
- Continue your trekking adventure from Cyimbili to Kinunu, passing through diverse terrain and rural villages.
- Experience the beauty of the Congo Nile Trail as you hike along the trail.
- Arrive in Kinunu and relax after a day of trekking, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the lakeside village.
- Overnight stay in Kinunu with an option to camp
Day 3: Kinunu to Bumba
- Trek from Kinunu to Bumba, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Rwandan countryside.
- Traverse forests, valleys, and hillsides as you make your way along the Congo Nile Trail.
- Arrive in Bumba and unwind after a day of hiking, reflecting on the sights and experiences of the journey.
- Overnight stay in Bumba with an option to camp
Day 4: Bumba to Karongi
- Continue your trekking adventure from Bumba to Karongi, enjoying stunning views of Lake Kivu along the way.
- Explore the town of Karongi and its surroundings, taking in the sights and sounds of this picturesque lakeside destination.
- Overnight stay in Karongi.
Day 5: Karongi to Mugonero
- Trek from Karongi to Mugonero, passing through remote villages and lush countryside.
- Experience the tranquillity of the trail as you hike amidst breathtaking scenery.
- Arrive in Mugonero and rest after a day of trekking, relishing in the peacefulness of the surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Mugonero with an option to camp
Day 6: Mugonero to Karengera
- Continue your trekking journey from Mugonero to Karengera, enjoying the rugged beauty of the Congo Nile Trail.
- Take in the sights and sounds of the trail as you hike through diverse landscapes.
- Arrive in Karengera and spend the night, appreciating the simplicity and serenity of the countryside.
- Overnight stay in Karengera with an option to camp
Day 7: Karengera to Kumbya
- Trek from Karengera to Kumbya, experiencing the varied terrain and natural wonders of the Congo Nile Trail.
- Enjoy the challenge of the trail as you hike towards your destination.
- Arrive in Kumbya and rest after a day of trekking, marvelling at the beauty of the surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Kumbya with an option to camp
Day 8: Kumbya to Ishara
- Continue your trekking adventure from Kumbya to Ishara, enjoying the remote beauty of the trail.
- Take in the scenic views and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Rwandan countryside.
- Arrive in Ishara and spend the night, reflecting on the experiences of the journey so far.
- Overnight stay in Ishara with an option to camp
Day 9: Ishara to Shangi
- Trek from Ishara to Shangi, experiencing the final stretch of the Congo Nile Trail.
- Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you approach the end of your journey.
- Arrive in Shangi and celebrate the completion of your trekking adventure with a well-deserved rest.
- Overnight stay in Shangi with an option to camp
Day 10: Shangi to Rusizi
- Conclude your trekking adventure by hiking from Shangi to Rusizi, the destination along the Congo Nile Trail.
- Reflect on the sights, experiences, and memories of your journey as you make your way to the end.
- Arrive in Rusizi and end with unforgettable memories of your 10-day trekking adventure along the Congo Nile Trail