The Congo Nile Trail is an exciting 10 days trekking adventure, which covers a wide range of fascinating attractions on Lake Kivu shores, with a distance of 227 km of beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and crystal-clear water from Rubavu, which continues through Rutsiro via the Karongi, Nyamasheke districts and ends in Rusizi District.
The trail offers among other attractions, the best coffee and tea experiences, with beautiful sceneries beyond imagination. This trail includes eight amazing base camps, two extraordinary paths and four bonus diverse sub-trails, which are all, the added value that makes up this breathtaking hiking experience a lifetime one.
The entire trek can be completed in a 10- day hike. However, the trip can be done in sections if travelers do not have the time to complete the entire trail. The hiking gives stunning views of the Lake Kivu coastline and offer adventurous travelers an exciting way to discover Rwanda.
Hiking the Congo Nile Trail can be completed in 5 days, with rich views and immersive cultural experiences along the way. This trail appeals to adventure travelers and is a great way to experience Rwanda.
The trail can also be split up if visitors do not have the time to commit to the 5-day journey. However, it is an experience worth to those who crave an off-the-beaten-path adventure.