Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Rwegura Dam Site Area
Experience the serene beauty and natural charm of Rwegura Dam Site Area, a tranquil escape in Burundi perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Burundi, the Rwegura Dam Site Area is a hidden gem that offers tourists picturesque views, a tranquil atmosphere, and ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to camp, hike, or simply enjoy nature, this location promises a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Rwegura Dam Site Area
- 3FQH+CC, Sehe, BI
Local tips
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy by the dam while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Consider camping overnight to fully experience the tranquility and beauty of the area.
- Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing as conditions can vary throughout the day.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Bubanza, head south on Avenue de l'Indépendance towards Avenue du 28 Novembre. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork onto Route Nationale 1 (RN1) towards Gitega. After approximately 15 kilometers, look for a sign indicating a turn-off for Sehe. Turn onto the unpaved road and continue for another 5 kilometers until you reach the Rwegura Dam Site Area, located at coordinates -2.9114285, 29.478565.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus station in Bubanza. Look for a bus heading towards Gitega; these buses frequently depart throughout the day. The fare to Gitega is approximately 1,000 Burundian Francs. Upon arrival at Gitega, transfer to a local taxi or moto-taxi (motorcycle taxi) for the remaining 20 kilometers to Sehe. The taxi fare will be around 5,000 Burundian Francs. Once in Sehe, ask the driver to take you to the Rwegura Dam Site Area, which is about 5 kilometers from the village.
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Walking
If you are staying in Sehe, you can walk to the Rwegura Dam Site Area. Start from the center of Sehe and head northeast on the main road. Walk for about 5 kilometers, following any signs to the dam site. The path is relatively straightforward, but be prepared for some uneven terrain. Ensure you wear comfortable walking shoes and carry enough water.
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