Kisumu: Rusinga Island Fish BBQ & Luanda Magere Tour
ID: GYG1169832-1792120
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Start by joining local fishermen to catch tilapia, then grill your fresh fish over traditional coals while enjoying the lakeside views.
Enjoy a hands-on cultural experience on Rusinga Island, located on the scenic shores of Lake Victoria. Begin by joining local fishermen to catch tilapia, then learn to grill your fresh catch over traditional coals, savoring the flavors of freshly cooked fish in a lakeside setting.
After your meal, visit a local storyteller to hear the legend of Luanda Magere, the Luo warrior of stone. Through engaging narratives and cultural interpretation, gain insight into Luo history, bravery, and folklore. This experience blends culinary adventure, fishing traditions, and storytelling, offering a memorable connection to Lake Victoria’s communities and heritage.
Perfect for families, food lovers, and travelers seeking active cultural immersion in a beautiful lakeside environment.
Highlights
- Fish for tilapia with local fishermen
- Grill and taste your fresh catch over traditional coals
- Listen to the legend of Luanda Magere, the Luo warrior of stone
- Learn about local fishing culture and Luo folklore
- Small-group, immersive lakeside experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Comfortable clothing suitable for fishing and grilling
Hat and sunscreen
Camera
Light jacket for lakeside breeze
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Local guide and storytelling host
- Fishing equipment and grilling setup
- Lunch of freshly grilled fish
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal items
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
