Rumbek is in Bahr el Ghazal.
Understand[edit]
Get in[edit]
The small Rumbek Airport is served mostly by charter flights. Golden Wings Aviation offers flights from Khartoum and Juba several times a week.
The A43 road between Juba and Wau passes by here, most of it is unpaved.
Get around[edit]
See[edit]
- 1 Holy Family Cathedral. A modest cathedral built in 1955.
Do[edit]
- 1 Rumbek Freedom Square. in central town is a large outdoor venue often used for public gatherings.
Buy[edit]
Eat[edit]
Drink[edit]
- 1 Hillview Bar.
Sleep[edit]
- 1 [dead link] Safari Style Hotel (Near the airport, on the left side), ☏ +211 955 356 901, reservations@safaristylesudan.com. By many accounts the best hotel in town, has 24 rooms of which ten have air-conditioning. Swimming pool and restaurant on site.
Stay safe[edit]
See the warning on the South Sudan article for information on the security situation.