Kagitumba experience

The Kagitumba experience at Nyagatare/Historical – Liberation Sites tour is a unique and authentic opportunity to learn about the history of Rwanda, particularly the liberation struggle. The tour is led by experienced guides who will take you to historical sites related to the liberation struggle, including the Kagitumba Border Post and the Kagitumba Liberation Monument.

The tour begins at the Kagitumba Border Post, which was the entry point for the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) fighters when they returned to Rwanda from exile in Uganda to begin the liberation struggle. The border post is located in a remote area of Rwanda and is surrounded by dense forest. This made it a strategic location for the RPF fighters to enter Rwanda undetected.

At the Kagitumba Border Post, you will learn about the significance of the border post to the liberation struggle and the challenges that the RPF fighters faced when they returned to Rwanda. You will also see the monuments that were erected to commemorate the RPF fighters who died during the liberation struggle.

After visiting the Kagitumba Border Post, the tour will continue to the Kagitumba Liberation Monument. This monument was erected to commemorate the victory of the RPF in the liberation struggle. The monument is located on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

At the Kagitumba Liberation Monument, you will learn about the significance of the monument and the importance of the liberation struggle to Rwanda. You will also have the opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices that were made by the RPF fighters and to celebrate the victory of the liberation struggle.

The Kagitumba experience at Nyagatare/Historical – Liberation Sites tour is a must-do for anyone interested in learning about the history of Rwanda and the liberation struggle. The tour is informative and engaging, and it is a great way to pay your respects to the RPF fighters who sacrificed their lives for Rwanda’s freedom.

Here are some of the things you can expect to learn during the Kagitumba experience at Nyagatare/Historical – Liberation Sites tour:

• The significance of the Kagitumba Border Post to the liberation struggle
• The challenges that the RPF fighters faced when they returned to Rwanda
• The sacrifices that were made by the RPF fighters
• The importance of the liberation struggle to Rwanda
• The victory of the RPF in the liberation struggle