Mayange Reconciliation Village Tour
ID: GYG1111782-1707893
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore a Millennium Village with a local guide. Learn about sustainable agriculture, education, healthcare, and more while experiencing local culture and supporting the community.
Embark on a tour of the UN Millennium Villages Project, a groundbreaking development initiative designed to lift some of the world’s poorest areas out of extreme poverty. Gain insights into the challenges faced by African communities and learn about successful interventions in the fight against poverty.
Explore topics such as sustainable agriculture, education, healthcare, infrastructure, micro-enterprise development, and peace-building. Experience the local culture authentically, including food, language, and traditions.
Guided in part by local inhabitants, gain personal insights into the lives of the villagers while ensuring that the community and individuals involved in tourism benefit from the initiative.
Highlights
- Learn about sustainable agriculture, education, and healthcare
- Discover successful interventions in the fight against poverty
- Experience local culture, including food, language, and traditions
- Gain personal insights into the lives of villagers from local guides
- Support the community and individuals involved in tourism
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is guided by local inhabitants
The community benefits from the tourism initiative
INCLUDED
- Lunch: You will be hosted with one of the locals for lunch in one of their homes after a cooking lesson
- Private Transportation
- Bottled Water
- Contribution to the community development fund
- Guiding fees and Tour Guide
- Entry/Admission - Nyamata Church
NOT INCLUDED
- Airport parking fees, incase of delayed flights. We cover the first 30 minutes only, it costs $2/hr
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.
