City tours&village walk&hot-spring bathing
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4h
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About this experience
This activity is unique as it offers hot-spring experience, real image of living style of Rwanda into their villages, market experience, swimming in the lake.
Available options
City tour&hot-spring&village
Duration: 4 hours<br/>bottled water<br/>Guiding<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Hiking sticks, rain coat
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Kibuye
Kibuye is a picturesque town in Rwanda, renowned for its stunning lakeside views and rich cultural heritage. Located on the shores of Lake Kivu, it offers a serene escape with opportunities for relaxation, adventure, and exploration of Rwanda's history.
Top Attractions
Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu is a stunning freshwater lake offering beautiful sunsets, water activities, and scenic views.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to access, activities vary
Gishwati-Mukura National Park
A national park with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Brochettes
Grilled skewers of meat, often served with spicy sauces.
Snack
Meat-based, can be spicy.
Ugali
A staple dish made from maize flour, often served with vegetables or meat.
Dinner
Vegetarian option available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boating
Wildlife spotting
Sunset watching
Lakeside dining
Beach lounging
Visiting local markets
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the dry season, offering clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Kinyarwanda, English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kibuye is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Be cautious with street vendors.
Getting there
By air
- Kigali International Airport • 200 km
By bus
Kigali Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Day trips
Nyungwe Forest National Park
200 km • Full day
A lush forest with diverse wildlife and beautiful waterfalls.
Festivals
Kibuye Festival • Annual, usually in July
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and handicrafts.
- Take a boat trip on Lake Kivu for stunning views.
- Explore the nearby national parks for wildlife and nature.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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