Summary

Fireside Flavours is a 3-hour poolside barbecue experience at SALT of Akagera held once a week, weather permitting. The evening includes a sunset welcome drink, a live barbecue feast of local meats, fish and seasonal vegetables, and traditional Rwandan music and cultural performances. Booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, and cancellations more than 24 hours before the experience receive a full refund.

Key Facts

  • The barbecue is held once a week, weather permitting.
  • The experience includes a sunset welcome drink by the pool.
  • The barbecue feast features fresh local meats, fish and seasonal vegetables prepared over the grill by chefs.
  • Traditional Rwandan music and cultural performances are part of the evening.
  • Booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended.
  • Cancellations made more than 24 hours before the experience receive a full refund.
  • The reservations phone number is +250 785 201 206.
  • The reservations email is reservations@saltofakagera.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the barbecue held?

Once a week, weather permitting. The perfect excuse to gather beneath the African sky.

Is it suitable for families?

Absolutely. Guests of all ages are welcome around the table.

Are vegetarian options available?

Of course. Alongside the barbecue, you'll find a generous selection of seasonal vegetarian dishes.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Yes. Let us know in advance, and we'll happily tailor the menu to your needs.

Related Entities

Companies
SALT of Akagera, SALT of Palmar
Products
Fireside Flavours
Locations
Rwanda, Akagera, Akagera National Park, Lake Ihema
Guests raising glasses by the fire at SALT of Akagera.

Fireside Flavours

Events

The poolside comes alive with the aroma of freshly grilled meats, locally caught fish and seasonal vegetables.

Duration

3 hours

Happening:

Once a week (weather permitting)

About the experience

Good food, good company.

Gather by the pool for an evening of open-fire cooking, traditional Rwandan music and warm conversation beneath the African sky.

Sunset welcome

Begin the evening by the pool with a refreshing drink as the sun sets over Akagera.

Live barbecue feast

Savour fresh local meats, fish and seasonal vegetables prepared over the grill by our chefs.

Music & culture

Enjoy traditional Rwandan music and cultural performances throughout the evening.

Poolside evenings

Unwind by the pool beneath the African sky, where good food and great company linger long after sunset.

Details & Conditions

Things to keep in mind.

  • We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability.
  • Packages are non-exchangeable and non-transferable.
  • Some experiences are weather dependent. Should an activity be cancelled due to weather conditions, the affected inclusion will be fully refunded.
  • Cancellations made more than 24 hours before your experience will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
  • Experiences, inclusions and rates may change without prior notice.

Reservations

Get in touch.

Speak with our team about prices, conditions or planning your experience.

Phone number
+250 785 201 206

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When is the barbecue held?

Once a week, weather permitting. The perfect excuse to gather beneath the African sky.

2. Is it suitable for families?

Absolutely. Guests of all ages are welcome around the table.

3. Are vegetarian options available?

Of course. Alongside the barbecue, you'll find a generous selection of seasonal vegetarian dishes.

4. Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Yes. Let us know in advance, and we'll happily tailor the menu to your needs.

Free Cancellation

  1. The sales conditions for the reserved rate or package specify the terms for cancelling and/or changing the reservation.

  2. For property SALT of Palmar:
    - As from 01.04.2026: Prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 14 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.
    For property SALT of Akagera:
    - As from 01.07.2026: Prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 7 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.

  3. When the sales conditions for the reserved rate or package allow:
    - The reservation can be cancelled via the “Contact Us” section on www.saltresorts.com website or by contacting Customer Services on the contact details stated above in Article 9 in Terms and Conditions.
    - Changes to the reservation can be made with Customer Services, whose contact details are stated on the reservation confirmation sent by email and in Article 9 above.

  4. In the event that the stay is interrupted, the agreed price will be paid in full. No reimbursement will be given for a prepaid reservation.

  5. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the customer must vacate the room before 12 p.m. on the last day of the reservation, unless otherwise stated in the rate conditions booked. Failure to do so shall result in the customer being billed for an extra night.

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