Activity Summary
Day trip into the Rau forest with a full environment consciousness experience.
On your walk, you will spot blue monkeys and black -and-white Colobus monkeys, and several forest bird species and butterflies . Listen to the guide’s stories and get to know the uses of various trees including the very special trees spanning up to 200 years old . Visit the sacred tree Mvule(Milicia excelsa) regularly visited by locals to pray and make wishes for different needs . Enjoy the great view of rice plantations dotted with water birds of different colors at the skirts of the forest . if the weather permits, you will get to see Mt . Kilimanjaro .
After having eaten a delicious lunch prepared by our local women we invite you to enrich your forest nature walk with the experience of tree planting . By collecting seeds and planting a seedling in our tree nursery you contribute to our purpose of protecting and conserving the wonderful Rau Forest . and back home you will know that “your tree” is growing and helping us fight climate change .
Activity Highlights
- One Trip One Tree, Plant your own tree.
- One step one plastic bottle away.
- Watch black and White Cobus monkeys up close .
- Explore the astounding native trees .
- Enjoy a tasteful hot local lunch from local Mama around Rau forest ..
- Walking on the rice paddies thrilling trails .
Experience Type
- Guided tour .
- Forest walking .
- Tree planting .
- Plastic picking around Rau forest
Significance of the tour
- Being part (come as a client, leave as a friend).
- Relaxation; arrive at yourself.
- Feeling liveliness.
- Get to know young people as role models.
Meals and drinks included:
- Hot buffet lunch of local specialties prepared by our local mamas and drinking water and seasonal fruits included.
- Note: For special meals such as Vegetarian meals, gluten-free, food allergies, and anything else, please let us know in advance.
Beverages included:
Additional charge for soft drinks and other beverages.
Equipment needed:
Reusable water bottle (refill water at our office), good hiking boots. Comfortable clothes, sun protection, sunglasses, insect repellent, camera.
Equipment supplied:
Traditional walking stick.
Children Options:
Children are OK throughout the program.
Contact Person:
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