2 Nights Journey Aboard Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga
Like many wanderlust people, a Lake Kivu boat cruise is always high on the bucket list. When you book your trip (most likely a primate-gorilla and chimpanzee safari to Rwanda, one of the absolute must-dos is the 2-night trip aboard Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga where you will be thrilled to be immersed in the splendor of the Kivu Belt, rich with flora and fauna as well as thrilling nature trails. Book Now
Lake Kivu is one of Rwanda’s premier destinations for boat cruises and you will be thrilled to spend 2 nights on the country’s only luxurious yacht. Get ready for a memorable adventure while embarking on this carefully curated excursion. Get immersed in Rwanda’s beauty while traversing the hilly and sub-tropical terrains, uncovering the breathtaking natural beauty that will most likely captivate your senses. Interestingly, you can trek the chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National Park or the gigantic mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park pre or post your 2 nights journey aboard Mantis Kivu Queen UBuranga.
Setting off for 2 nights journey aboard Mantis Kivu Queen UBuranga
For your 2 night journey aboard Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga, you will depart on a Saturday and then sail south from Gisenyi to Nyamasheke.
The Embarkation/disembarkation point for the 2-night excursion is approximately one hour from Volcanoes National Park and 4 4-hour drive directly from Kigali.
Cabins & Suites on Kivu Queen uBuranga
Kivu Queen UBuranga is the only luxury houseboat/yacht on Lake Kivu, thanks to our partners at Mantis. This Classically elegant boat has many high-end amenities, making it truly the epitome of luxury. While on this luxury boat cruise, expect to enjoy unparalleled views of the magnificent waters, surrounding rolling Hills, or Islands from its 280-degree windows as well as a spacious private balcony (for some Suites).
For instance, the Executive Suite (which features a private balcony) on the Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga is also charmingly decorated, exuding swankiness and total comfort. This Suite features an airy and comfortable King bed and a full-length sliding window facing the jaw-dropping view, an airy living area with a cozy and soft chair, and a large en-suite bathroom for an exceptionally indulgent experience. Additionally, staying in one of the two Executive Suites provides a private lounge and bar, a private deck that provides an opulent experience that is the crème de la crème on Lake Kivu.
Also, guests normally fall in love with the Deluxe Cabins which also exude luxury from every corner. While on your 2-night journey, watch the World go by from the onboard restaurant to discover how seasoned chefs prepare mouth-watering dishes using some of Rwanda’s finest ingredients and spices, or indulge with a glass of Champagne at the Bar area while getting enamored with the magnificent views.
If the Executive Suites or Deluxe Cabins aren’t for you, there are over 6 standard Cabins that we also highly recommend when booking your 2 2-night journey aboard Mantis Kivu Queen UBuranga. Two of the most phenomenal features of these standard Cabins (and all the other room types) are the full-length sliding windows and complimentary Wi-Fi to enjoy views and share photos with friends or family back home.
Dining and Beverage onboard Mantis Kivu Queen.
Your 2 2-night journey aboard Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for all visitors. Drinks aren’t included (except for water, tea, and coffee). On board is a bar and the drinks are for a charge.
Interesting on and off-boat experiences aboard Mantis.
There are a variety of on-boat experiences aboard Mantis Kivu Queen UBuranga. Guests effortlessly enjoy bird watching, thanks to the rich bird species on and around Lake Kivu. The Plunge pool is one of the coolest parts of boat rides with Kivu Queen UBuranga. Also, you can choose to swim or take out kayaks to explore the Lake.