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Discovering the Wonders of Burundi: A 7-Day Tour itinerary
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Discovering the Wonders of Burundi: A 7-Day Tour itinerary
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Discovering the Wonders of Burundi: A 7-Day Tour itinerary
Duration: 7 days
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Highlights
The 7-day tour takes you to Burundi’s finest scenery & cultural visits. Gitega National Museum, Gishora Drum Sanctuary, Lake Tanganyika, Rusizi National Park, Livingstone & Stanely, View of the Lake and Bujumbura city.
This 7-day tour of Burundi offers a captivating blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and wildlife encounters. Begin your journey in the vibrant capital city of Bujumbura, where you can explore local markets, visit historical sites like the Independence Monument, and unwind on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Then, venture to Gitega, the country's cultural heart, to discover its rich heritage through visits to traditional villages and museums.
After exploring Gitega, travelers can continue their journey to other cities and towns in Burundi to experience even more of the country's unique culture and green scenery.
Itinerary
Arrival in Bujumbura and Transfer to your hotel for overnight
Bujumbura
Admission Ticket FreeThe main city in Burundi is home to Lake Tanganyika. Lake Tanganyika is an African Great Lake. It is the second-oldest freshwater lake in the world, the second-largest by volume, and the second-deepest, in all cases after Lake Baikal in Siberia. It is the world's longest freshwater lake.- AccommodationsOvernight at Safari Gate Hotel
Kiganda Royal Grounds - Historical Tour
Kibira National Park
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeNature walk in Kibira National Park and Visit of Teza Tea PlantationsTraite de Kiganda
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedHistorical exploration: Visit Kiganda royal grounds, one of the historical sanctuaries containing all details about signing the Treaty between Germans and King Mwezi Gisabo, the traditional ruler during that colonial era.- AccommodationsOvernight at Tropitel HotelFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Gishora Drum Sanctuary-Gitega National Museum
Gishora Drum Sanctuary
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedToday, we will visit the famous Gishora drummers. Gishora Drum Sanctuary is one of the famous drum sites in Burundi for a cultural experience. It is one of the cultural sites to see when on tour in Burundi. This is a not-to-miss visit on your Burundi tour packages. You can watch a drum show almost everywhere in Burundi, but Gishora makes a difference, and for a good reason due to its history.- AccommodationsOvernight at Tropitel HotelFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Karera waterfalls- Agasimbo Dancers
Karera Waterfalls
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedToday we visit the magnificent Karera waterfalls one of the most beautiful tourist spots in Burundi. Karera Waterfalls or the Chutes de la Karera is a collective name attributed to four waterfalls found in Burundi- in the province of Rutana. The site is one of the places usually included in Burundi tour packages. The beautiful one of the four waterfalls is the one you reach first when you get there. It is where you can park your car. Upstream from this is often the tiniest of the four falls, Nyakai II, a perfect spot where you can have an impromptu shower. This watercourse is linked to that of Mwaro Falls before creating the namesake and tallest waterfall within the area. They are approximately 70 m tall and they are one of the most beautiful natural wonders in Burundi.- AccommodationsOvernight at East African Safari Hotel or SimilarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Muhweza Hot Springs – Rumonge Natural Reserve
Kigwena Forest Reserve
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNature Walk: Visit Muhweza Hotsprings and Rumonge National Reserve. After breakfast, visit the fishing village and Burton-Speke memorial in Nyanza-Lac and transfer to Rumonge to visit the Rumonge Natural Reserve for monkey trekking and bird watching, continue to Muhweza hot springs.- AccommodationsOvernight at Tanganyika Blue Bay Resort or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Visit Source of the Nile
Rutovu
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the Source of the Nile: Source Of The River Nile After breakfast, visit the Source of the River Nile at Rutovu, a not-so-small forest with a river stream that several researchers, including the BBC, have corroborated to be the Source of the River Nile, the longest river in Africa and second-longest in the world. The day will end with a drive to Bujumbura- AccommodationsOvernight at Safari Gate Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Bujumbura City Tour
Rusizi National Park
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedHalf-day city tour and transfer to the airport: After breakfast, go for a city tour in Bujumbura to visit the Rusizi National Park where a boat trip is possible to let you explore closer the hippos and birds in Rusizi River; the Explorers Memorial, a huge rock in the Suburbs of Bujumbura commemorating the meeting between explorers Livingstone & Stanley; Independence hero mausoleum & Unity monument, Belvedere Hill offering a nice of Lake Tanganyika and the city. Lunch and transfer to the airport.Livingstone-Stanley Monument
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the meeting point between the two British explorers: Stanley & LivingstoneMausolee du Prince Louis Rwagasore
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Independence Hero Monument, Prince Louis Rwagasore and Le Monument de l'Unité.- Food And DrinksLunchBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
National Park fees
Driver/guide
Lunch (6)
Breakfast (7)
6 nights accommodation
Transport by private vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Drinks
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Location
Address
Bujumbura, Burundi
Provider
Augustine Tours
From
USD 2,385.61
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