Destination: Gisenyi

Gisenyi, Rwanda, is a lakeside city on Lake Kivu known for its volcanic shoreline, relaxed beach atmosphere, and gateway access to nearby natural attractions. Visit Kivu’s beaches, hike nearby Mount Gisenyi (also known as Mount Nyamyumba) and explore Gisenyi’s waterfront cafes and local market. Explore our Gisenyi travel guides for the best things to do and travel tips.

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