Whether you’re exploring Karongi town, driving along Lake Kivu, or heading into nearby areas, we’ve got the right vehicle or gear for your journey. Our rental services are reliable, flexible, and locally managed — so your trip flows smoothly from start to finish.
cars
| Car Model | Price (per day) | Seats | Transmission | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Swift | $200 | 4 | Automatic | Petrol |
| Toyota Vitz | $200 | 4 | Automatic | Petrol |
| Hyundai i10 | $200 | 4 | Manual | Petrol |
| Car Model | Price (per day) | Seats | Transmission | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Hiace | $350 | 15 | Manual | Diesel |
| Nissan Caravan | $350 | 12 | Manual | Diesel |
| Coaster Bus | $350 | 28 | Manual | Diesel |
| Car Model | Price (per day) | Seats | Transmission | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota RAV4 | $350 | 5 | Automatic | Petrol |
| Prado TX | $550 | 7 | Manual | Diesel |
| Land Cruiser V8 | $600 | 7 | Automatic | Diesel |
bikes
Explore Karongi on Two Wheels
Feel the breeze of Lake Kivu and the fresh hilltop air as you pedal through Karongi’s hidden gems. Whether you’re cruising through town or heading uphill, our bikes are ready for adventure.
| Bike Type | Price (per hour) | Price (per day) | Gears | Helmet Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | $10 | $50 | 21-speed | Yes |
| City Cruiser | $9 | $45 | 7-speed | Yes |
| Kids Bike | $11 | $55 | Single | Optional |
| Electric Bike (E-Bike) | $25 | $140 | Auto | Yes |
boats
Explore Lake Kivu in Style — Rent a Private Boat
a modern, fast ride or a peaceful journey in a traditional wooden boat, we have the perfect vessel waiting for you. Cruise between Karongi’s 24 islands, watch the birds fly low over the lake, or just enjoy a calm moment in nature. All boats come with life jackets and experienced local guides.
| Boat Type | Price (per hour) | Max Capacity | Fuel Included | Guide Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorboat | $75 | 2 people | Yes | Yes |
| Speedboat | $125 | 6 people | Yes | Yes |
| Luxury Boat (Private) | $200 | 10 people | Yes | Yes |
| Traditional Wooden Boat | $45 | 6 people | yes | Yes |
Our wooden boats are handcrafted by local artisans and give you a deep cultural experience on the water and connection to the lake.
kayaks and canoes
Explore the peaceful waters of Lake Kivu in a kayak or traditional wooden canoe. Whether you want to paddle solo, share the moment with a friend, or experience the lake like locals have for centuries, we have the perfect option for you.
| Type | Price (per hour) | Seats | Guide Included | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Kayak | $17 | 1 | Optional | Solo Paddling |
| Double Kayak | $25 | 2 | Optional | Couples, Friends |
| Traditional Canoe | $20 RWF | 2 | Yes | Cultural Experience |
| Canoe (Island Tour) | $75 | 2 | Yes | Guided Exploration |
kayaks and canoes are perfect for reconnecting with nature and discovering the magic of water.
vacation homes
Feel at Home in Karongi — Stay by the Lake
Vacation Homes & Lakeside Rentals
Whether you’re visiting Karongi for a weekend or staying for a while, our vacation homes offer the comfort and privacy you deserve. Enjoy morning coffee with a lake view, cook your own meals, and feel the peace of Karongi like a local.
| Home Name / Type | Price (per night) | Rooms | Max Guests | Lake View | Self-Catering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Lakeview Villa | $670 | 2 | 4 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Cozy Couple’s Retreat | $450 | 1 | 2 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Family Lakeside House | $1200 | 3 | 6 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Traditional Style Cottage | $550 | 1 | 2 | ❌ Partial | ❌ No |
It’s more than just a place to sleep — it’s a place to wake up to bird songs, sunset skies, and the sound of water. From romantic hideaways to spacious family homes, your perfect lakeside stay awaits.