3 Days Nyiragongo Hiking Trip Congo

Following your flight, you land at Kigali International Airport preferably not after 2pm to allow you drive 358km about 3.5hrs to Gisenyi Lake Kivu. The views of Rwandan hillsides, Virunga Volcanoes and Lake Kivu itself will make your evening worthwhile.

Accommodation:

Luxury: Serena Resort Lake Kivu

Midrange: Hotel Paladise Malahide

Meal Plan: Full Board

At 7:30am, you drive to the Congo border at Goma, go through the immigration formalities and meet our Congo representative for the transfer to Kibati Patrol Post where Nyiragongo Volcano hike starts from at 9am. This marks the historical trek to the world’s largest and most violent lava lake. The Nyiragongo trek lasts 4 – 6 hours to reach the summit enjoying the incredible views of the surroundings. The hike is not so strenuous and thus do not require specialised mountaineering equipment. Spend the evening relaxing at the summit waiting to view into the red lave lake after the dark.

Accommodation: Mountain Shelter

Meal Plan: Full Board

Enjoy breakfast and later drive back to Kigali 358km about 3 hours drive. Depending on the flight time, you will be dropped off at the Airport for check in.

End of the 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Safari in Congo Tour