Gisenyi to Goma can be done by foot or bicycle-taxi ($0.25 one way to/from border).
Starting from Kigali (capital Rwanda) there are express minibuses to Goma (ca. $3)
Exploring Goma is best done by foot, and excursions out of town by off-the-road motorbike-taxi (I paid $10 for 2 bikes/2 hours).
Updated Jun 12, 2003
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2 Reviews and 18 Opinions the hotel is a bit of a maze but makes it interesting. The swiming pool is 1st class. everything...
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Gisenyi to Goma can be done by foot or bicycle-taxi ($0.25 one way to/from border).Starting from Kigali (capital Rwanda) there are express minibuses to Goma...
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Q: This sounds strange but.. has anyone had their hair cut in Goma, particularly men? The locals here all seem to shave their head...
A: Well, you have seen the barber shops im Goma, haven´t you? don´t expect to find a hairdresser with a lot of experience in cutting muzungu hair with schissors - the razor...
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A volcano changed Goma and the life of thousands

On 17/01/2002 Mt. Nyiragongo erupted, about 15 km from the town of Goma. A more than 100 meter wide river of lava thundered down the lower slopes of the volcano, right through the town into Lake Kivu,...
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Goma is one of the town of the Democratic Republic of congo and my home town, A part of the town of Goma was destroyed in 2001 by lava fire From the Mount Nyiragongo a live Volcano located at about......
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I first visited this town in 1996, shortly thereafter Laurent Kabila staged his uprising from this town and when I went back in the town was like something out of a Mad Max movie. All the buildings......
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Where the earth spills fire...

Until the recent eruption in 2002 Goma was a comparably wealthy town on the north-eastern shore of Lake Kivu at the border to Gisenyi/Rwanda. Former President Mobutu had his residence in this...
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