6-Day Best of Burundi
Bujumbura
$1200 / adult
Child: $800
Tour Details
Join us on a 6-day adventure through Burundi, where you'll explore vibrant cities, witness the majestic wildlife of Rusizi National Park, and experience the cultural richness of Gitega. Visit the stunning Karera Waterfalls, enjoy a cultural visit to the Gishora Drum Sanctuary, and relax by the shores of Lake Tanganyika. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a unique African experience.
Highlights
Explore the vibrant city of Bujumbura
Witness the diverse wildlife at Rusizi National Park
Marvel at the stunning Karera Waterfalls
Experience the cultural richness of Gitega
Enjoy a cultural visit to the Gishora Drum Sanctuary
Relax by the picturesque Lake Tanganyika
Activities
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Bujumbura
Welcome to Burundi! Upon arrival at Bujumbura International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, enjoy a guided tour of Bujumbura, exploring its vibrant markets and historical sites. In the evening, relax with a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine.
Day 2: Explore Rusizi National Park
Today, embark on a thrilling game drive in Rusizi National Park. Witness the diverse wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and take in the breathtaking views of the Rusizi River. Return to Bujumbura in the late afternoon for an evening at leisure.
Day 3: Cultural Visit to Gitega
Travel to Gitega, the cultural heart of Burundi. Visit the National Museum of Gitega to learn about the country's rich history and traditions. In the afternoon, enjoy a cultural visit to the Gishora Drum Sanctuary, where you'll experience traditional drumming performances. Overnight in Gitega.
Day 4: Marvel at Karera Waterfalls
Depart for the stunning Karera Waterfalls, a series of cascading falls set amidst lush greenery. Enjoy a guided walk around the falls and capture the beauty of this natural wonder. Afterward, return to Gitega for an evening of relaxation.
Day 5: Relax by Lake Tanganyika
Head back to Bujumbura and spend the day relaxing by the picturesque shores of Lake Tanganyika. Enjoy optional activities such as a boat safari or simply unwind on the beach. In the evening, savor a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 6: Departure from Bujumbura
After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Bujumbura. Later, you will be transferred to Bujumbura International Airport for your departure flight. We hope you had a memorable experience exploring the best of Burundi.
What's Included
Included
Accommodation for 5 nights
Daily breakfast
lunch
and dinner
Guided tours and activities as per itinerary
Entrance fees to all included attractions
Professional English-speaking guide
Transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle
Not included
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International and domestic flights
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Visa fees and travel insurance
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Personal expenses such as souvenirs
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Optional activities not included in the itinerary
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Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Travel Information
Departure point: Bujumbura International Airport
Pickup: Bujumbura International Airport
Drop-off: Bujumbura International Airport
Best season: June to September
Transport: Comfortable safari vehicle
Accommodation: Mid-range
Meals: Full board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Age range: 8 to 65
Languages: English, French
Booking policy
A deposit of 30% is required to confirm the booking. Full payment is due 30 days before departure.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations made 30 days or more before departure will receive a full refund minus a 10% administrative fee. Cancellations made less than 30 days before departure are non-refundable.
Location
Bujumbura
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