Lake Kivu offers a perfect spot to enjoy a tranquil tropical beach holiday with your friends. It is one of the Great Lakes rift valley lakes and from here. You can see the smoking Nyiragongo Volcano in the far North in Congo. The lake is dotted with a few islands, some of which can easily be accessed by a boat cruise. Make Lake Kivu your holiday destination after the Gorilla trek in Volcanoes national park or your base for Nyiragongo hiking in Congo.