Rwanda · Nature Walks

1-Day Burera and Ruhondo Lakes Tour with Sundowner Cruise

1 Day Round trip from Burera Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the twin volcanic lakes of Burera and Ruhondo
02 Enjoy fantastic nature walks around the lakes
03 Watch birds and take in the area's wetland habitats
04 Cruise at sundown with splendid volcano views, cold drinks, and snacks

Make a trip to the twin volcanic lakes of Burera and Ruhondo on this short Rwanda tour. Famed for fresh air, gorgeous mountain views, and pleasant weather, the lakes offer beautiful views of diverse landscapes, wetland habitats, and water birds. Burera and Ruhondo are known as twin lakes because they are located in the same area and share a combined surface area of 2,800 hectares.

Indulge in bird watching and fishing, then board a beautiful sundowner cruise while enjoying splendid views of the volcanoes with cold drinks and snacks.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Ruhengeri, Kigali

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Twin Lakes of Burera and Ruhondo Excursion

Drive to Musanze at 7 am to see the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo with your Rwandan tour guide.
Enjoy fantastic nature walks around the lakes.
Indulge in bird watching and fishing, then board a beautiful sundowner cruise while enjoying splendid views of the volcanoes with cold drinks and snacks.

Drive back to Kigali.

The route