
About Eben Lake Kivu
A Place of Natural Beauty
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Welcome to Eben Lake Kivu, a peaceful retreat nestled along the shores of Lake Kivu on the breathtaking Murwa Peninsula in Nyamasheke District, Western Rwanda. Surrounded by calm waters, green hills, and unspoiled landscapes, Eben Lake Kivu offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic local experience.




Prime Location
Eben Lake Kivu enjoys a prime location on the shore of Lake Kivu, directly along the renowned Congo Nile Trail. This makes it a popular stop for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. We are:
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30 minutes from Nyungwe Forest National Park
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Just 50 minutes from Kamembe International Airport
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1 hour and 30 minutes from Karongi (Kibuye)
Whether you're arriving from the south or heading north along the lake, Eben Lake Kivu is a convenient and memorable place to pause, rest, and explore.
Gateway to Exploration
From Eben Lake Kivu, you can easily discover some of Rwanda’s most iconic attractions. Nyungwe Forest National Park is just a short drive away, offering incredible hiking trails, a thrilling canopy walkway, zipline adventures, and opportunities to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat.
You can also visit Cyamudongo Forest, a smaller but biologically rich part of the Nyungwe ecosystem, which is home to a group of chimpanzees. For those who love the water, boat trips and lakeside relaxation are just steps from your room.
Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group, Eben Lake Kivu welcomes you with warm hospitality and peaceful surroundings.
With reliable internet, tranquil workspaces, and inspiring lake views, we also offer an ideal environment for digital nomads seeking a balance of productivity and relaxation.
Let this be your starting point to experience the wonders of Rwanda’s western province—its landscapes, wildlife, and history.