1 Day Twin Lakes Hiking Tour
ITINERARY
Discover this special way to journey through the countryside. Soak up impressive views of all 5 volcanoes in RWANDA and 2 in DRC, look out for the otters and meet friendly communities. Led by an experienced PANORAMA TOURS AND TRAVELS activity leader, those coupled lake are not at the same level and has no connection. With us you explore more like Animals and plantation at the area (coffee, sugarcane, bananas and eucalyptus.
About this Activity
- Duration 3 hours in total
- Open Everyday
- Starting time 8:00am ,14:00pm
- Minimum age 7 years
- Experience able to walk three hours
Highlight
- Explore deep into the Rwandan countryside
- You can see different types birds
- You can enjoy fresh sugarcane
- Learn about rural life as you quietly pass by
- On clear days see all five of the Rwandan Virunga Volcanoes
- 20 minutes for rest at lake BURERA
- 360 dree view point
Location
- Musanze(Ruhengeri)
Itinerary
The start is a 25 minute transfer from central Musanze. Here your activity leader will give you a briefing on Ruhondo boat pier before us to other shore where we start hiking. The first section is about 200m steep ,easy opportunity to learn how to hike steep mountains and it is good exercise before hiking volcanoes ,During the steep hiking you can have a bit rest as you wish. Then as you continue deep into the countryside, you are surrounded by the sights and sounds of rural Rwanda. The second section is natural walk on the mountain separate two lakes until we arrive at Lake Burera, then we also walk around and we have rest of 20 minutes. The last section is to keep walking up to the point view where you can see both lakes at the same time we spend 30 minutes there then we starting point. The trip is crossed loop (never going back) then you go back to the place hosting you.
Included
- Experienced tour guide
- Local hiking stick
- Soft drinks
- You will have Wi-Fi shared by guide
Payments
- Please book and pay online or via your tour operator.
- Cash payments are accepted.
- You pay a half before and the left after trip`
Meeting point
- Here you can buy lunch and enjoy the best coffee in Rwanda!
- Car park available.
Transport
- Transport is not included. If you would like us to arrange transfers, please select or request the transport option when booking.
What to bring
- Sunscreen.
- Hiking clothes
- Hiking shoes
Sustainable impacts
- Whilst we’re careful with erosion at the start and finish, this trip has almost no impact on the environment.
- We employ helpers who are local farmers to support the trip. •
- We avoid using single use plastic wherever possible and are working to completely eliminate it.