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3 days
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Explore the hidden treasures of Burundi on this 3-day journey that immerses you in the country's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Starting in the vibrant city of Bujumbura, the tour showcases royal heritage and breathtaking waterfalls, providing authentic cultural encounters along the way. Experience comfortable accommodations that enhance your adventure as you connect with the heart of Burundi's diverse offerings.
- 3-day itinerary exploring Bujumbura and its royal heritage
- Discover extraordinary waterfalls and cultural sites
- Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout your stay
- Engage in authentic cultural experiences and local encounters
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Overnight Stay: Club du Lac Tanganyika Hotel
Bujumbura Mairie Province
Upon arrival at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport, guests will be welcomed by our experienced tour guide and transferred to Hotel Club du Lac Tanganyika, a beautiful lakeside hotel located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. If time allows (depending on arrival time), guests will enjoy a short city tour of Bujumbura to discover some of the city's historical monuments and landmarks while learning about the culture and daily life of Burundi.
Overnight Stay: Club du Lac Tanganyika Hotel
the Busekera Pygmy Village where guests meet members of the Batwa community (the minority ethnicity and less privileged community in Burundi) and learn about their traditional lifestyle, music, crafts and culture.
the Teza Tea Plantations near Kibira National Park, is the biggest tea plantation in Burundi with over 600 hectares. Guests can enjoy walking through the beautiful green tea fields and a small nature hike in the surrounding forest, known for its fresh mountain air and biodiversity..
Gishora Drum Sanctuary
the famous Gishora Royal Drums Sanctuary in Gitega Province. Recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage, Gishora is the most authentic drum experience you can ever get. This important cultural site preserves the legendary Royal Drums of Burundi and visitors can witness an impressive traditional drumming performance and learn about the history of the palace.
National Museum of Gitega
the National Museum of Gitega which houses important historical artifacts, traditional objects, and cultural collections that explain the history of Burundi.
Rusizi National Park
On the final day, guests enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the Rusizi River in the Rusizi National Park. During the cruise, it is possible to observe hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds in their natural habitat, as well as the famous junction of the river Rusizi and Lake Tanganyika.
Private transportation
Touristic sites entrance fees
Professional tour guide
Bottles of water
Accommodation (single beds)
Meals
Gratuities
Visa fees
Flight tickets
Pickup included
Operated by Ikaze Ventures