Nyamyumba Hot Springs

Nestled on the shores of Lake Kivu in Rwanda’s Rubavu District, Nyamyumba Hot Springs is a natural attraction renowned for its warm, mineral-rich waters and tranquil lakeside setting. Located near the town of Gisenyi, the springs are within easy reach of Lake Kivu’s beaches, boat excursions and the scenic Congo Nile Trail. Visitors can enjoy therapeutic soaking pools, guided tours, scenic viewpoints, opportunities to interact with local communities and traditional massage experiences. The geothermal waters, heated by volcanic activity associated with the nearby Virunga region, are widely believed to promote relaxation and wellbeing. The combination of natural beauty, cultural significance and soothing thermal waters makes Nyamyumba Hot Springs a distinctive and memorable destination.