Kibuye, Rwanda's hidden gem, is a small town in Karongi District and the capital of Western Province in Rwanda. The town lies on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu, between Gisenyi and Cyangugu, approximately 135 kilometers west of Kigali, the country's capital and largest city.A tourist destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and culture. Known for its stunning landscape of green hills, white sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters of Lake Kivu, Kibuye is a paradise for nature and adventure lovers. Furthermore, Kibuye is known for its vibrant local culture. Visitors can experience traditional Rwandan music and dance, sample delicious local cuisine, and purchase handmade handicrafts at local markets.Aside from its natural beauty, Kibuye is also rich in history and culture. The city was a major center during the 1994 Rwandan genocide and today houses several memorial sites that pay tribute to the victims of this tragedy. One of these sites is St. Peter's Church, where you can learn more about Rwanda's history and reflect on past events.