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IKAZE-Welcome to a Rwandan based sustainable tourism hub that opened in 2018. The name "Imuhira" means "at home". Imuhira campsite is locally managed on the shores of Lake Kivu, 3 to 4 km from the Nyamasheke district headquarters on the main road Karongi-Rusizi, 2,5 hours drive from Karongi, 5hours drive from Kigali and 18 km to /from Nyungwe National Park's southwestern edge/Gisakura Office. This has been a relaxing and entertaining destination since 2018, offering Kagano landscapes and cultural immersion in the lake's breeze. This is the most practical spot for tent and camping cars, cottages, and homestay accommodations on budget for safari travelers, hikers, researchers, Kayakers, bikers, birdwatchers and other adventurists through different community-based activities.
We offer rooms, cottages and homestays accommodation and organize different community-based activities. The site allows you to experience Rwanda’s remarkable countryside while staying ‘off the beaten track’, with easy access to the popular Kivu belt and a base to the Congo-Nile trail. Located 25 Km to the former Richard Kandt’s camp/Shangi House.
Visitors are given opportunities to make a positive social impact in the community of a very rich culture. We have a track record of successful giveback initiatives, travel-for-a cause events, local community exposure, permaculture and conservation projects, dance and art sessions, etc. Connect with us today for a booking, a partnership or volunteering proposal and use responsible tourism to impact the community.
Our cottages are built on local materials with bewildering views of the rural landscape, hills, and the beautiful Kivu. On request, additional beds can be availed to make a dorm. Check-in is before 18:00 during rainy season [October-April]. Connect with the reservation office to share a live location and other address.
An immense campground, campfire place, tents, and facilities. This also accommodates camping cars. The adjacency is a fallow buffer zone for restoration and a habitat to a diversity of riverain fauna and flora species.
Hospitable families in the village have all that is needed to host and share with guests their daily life.
The price list is in $. However, payment is either in Rwandan Francs, US dollars or € by Cash, Mobile Money, bank transfer, or via a POS Card. TBD (to be decided) means that the price and booking arrangement are to be decided on a case-by-case basis with us. Please send us an email for a personalized price list at imuhiragroup@gmail.com
In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation
Whether you want to partner, volunteer, book a holiday or have questions for us, please get in touch!
