While on your safari to any of the East African countries, do not miss a visit to the mighty Tchegera Island in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This 3-Day Tchegera Island Holiday in DR Congo is the perfect package for this.
Tchegera Island is located on a ridge of a collapsed caldera inside Lake Kivu. The island offers visitors an opportunity to view the magnificent Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira volcanoes, with their red glow coloring the night sky magically. The island’s beauty perfectly reflects its U shape.
3-Day Tchegera Island Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and Transfer to Tchegera Island by Boat
- Day 2: Full Day at Tchegera Island
- Day 3: Transfer to Kigali city and Departure
Detailed 3-Day Tchegera Island Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and Transfer to Tchegera Island by Boat
Upon arrival, you will meet our driver guide and embark on a journey to Goma city for your 3-Day Tchegera Island Holiday. The journey takes about five hours and includes a lunch stopover. You will drive through rolling hills, lush vegetation, and human settlements.
Upon reaching Goma city, check in at the Virunga office at the Grand Barrier building. Proceed to Bolengo for a 30-minute boat ride to Tchegera Island.
Check into the hotel for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day at Tchegera Island
Today is another day of exploration. After a delicious morning breakfast, you can choose from various activities available on the island, such as guided nature walks in the tropics, kayaking, paddle boarding, and more.
Return to your hotel for a delightful lunch and spend the rest of the day at the magical Tchegera Island Tented Camp.
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali city and Departure
After breakfast in the morning, check out from the hotel and take a boat ride back to Bolengo. From there, drive back to Kigali city.
Enjoy a lunch stopover at one of the hotels in the city before proceeding to the airport for your departure. Thus concludes the 3-Day Tchegera Island Holiday in DR Congo.