Discover the Natural Wonders of Tawokoni State Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Tawokoni State Park in Arau Village, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Tawokoni State Park in Arau Village is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. This pristine park offers a serene escape into lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil waterways, making it an ideal destination for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching.
A brief summary to Tawokoni State Park
- CXWG+FGF, Arau Village, GY
Local tips
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to a variety of bird species.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
Getting There
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Boat
From Kamarang, head towards the Kamarang River. You can find local boat operators near the riverbank who offer transport services. Inquire about a boat ride to Arau Village, which is the closest access point to Tawokoni State Park. The journey may take about 1-2 hours depending on the water conditions. Ensure to negotiate the fare and confirm the return timing with the boat operator.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Arau Village, disembark from the boat and ask locals for directions to Tawokoni State Park. The park is located approximately 1 kilometer from the village center. Follow the path through the village, and you will see signs or locals can guide you. It is advisable to go with a local guide or a group for safety and navigation.
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