6-Day Ultimate Burundi Adventure

Join a captivating 6-day safari in Burundi, visiting highlights like Rusizi National Park, Gishora Royal Drums, Teza Tea Plantation, Gitega National Museum, and Karera Falls, plus enjoying a vibrant city tour and beach relaxation. Experience Burundi’s diverse landscapes, including lakes, rivers, and mountains, perfect for family or friends. Packages start at $2,640 per person (USD).

Itinerary Overview

 Start:In Bujumbura 

 End: In Bujumbura

FULL DETAILS ABOUT THIS TOURS
Arrival(Most important details ) 
  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation prior to the start of the tour is also available for an extra charge.

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

  • Arrival:
    • Upon arrival at Bujumbura International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our company representative and transferred to your hotel for relaxation.
  • Evening Options:
    • Enjoy a quiet evening walk or explore Bujumbura's vibrant nightlife at some of the best clubs in the city.
    • Dinner will be served at the hotel. Overnight stay at City Hill Hotel.
  • Main Destination: Bujumbura (City).
  • Accommodation: City Hill Hotel (Mid-range).
  • Meals: Dinner included.

Day 2: Lake Tanganyika Beaches & Teza Tea Plantations

  • Morning & Afternoon:
    • Relax on the white sandy beaches of Lake Tanganyika, known for its calm, clear waters and scenic beauty. Swim, sunbathe, or relax under the shade of the beachside trees and huts.
    • Enjoy delicious local cuisine at nearby restaurants and experience a breathtaking sunset while sipping a refreshing drink at one of the beachside bars.
  • Evening:
    • Visit the Teza Tea Plantations, known for their panoramic views and lush greenery.
    • Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Main Destination: Lake Tanganyika & Teza Tea Plantations.
  • Accommodation: City Hill Hotel (Mid-range).
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 3: Gishora Royal Drummers & Gitega Town

  • Morning:
    • Travel to Gitega, Burundi’s political and colonial capital.
    • Visit the Gitega National Museum, which showcases Burundian art, crafts, and history.
  • Afternoon:
    • Experience the famous Gishora Drum Sanctuary, where drums play a vital cultural and historical role in Burundian society. Learn about their significance in royal ceremonies and traditions.
    • Explore two historic ritual drums: Ruciteme and Murimirwa, which symbolize fertility and farming in local traditions.
    • Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Main Destination: Gitega (City).
  • Accommodation: Isango Hotel (Mid-range).
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner include

Day 4: Karera Waterfalls & Bujumbura City

  • Morning:
    • After breakfast, visit the Karera Waterfalls, a stunning natural landmark with five cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
    • Admire the serene landscapes and natural beauty.
  • Afternoon:
    • Return to Bujumbura for a city tour. Explore bustling markets and observe the daily life of Burundians.
    • Dinner and overnight stay at City Hill Hotel.
  • Main Destination: Karera Falls & Bujumbura City.
  • Accommodation: City Hill Hotel (Mid-range).
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 5: Rusizi National Park & Beach Relaxation

  • Morning:
    • Visit Rusizi National Park for a boat cruise on the Rusizi River. Spot wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
  • Afternoon:
    • Enjoy a Burundian family experience, tasting traditional cuisine, drinks, and engaging in local dance and music.
    • Relax at the beach to wind down your adventure.
  • Evening:
    • Dinner and overnight stay at City Hill Hotel.
  • Main Destination: Rusizi National Park & Lake Tanganyika Beaches.
  • Accommodation: City Hill Hotel (Mid-range).
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 6: Departure

  • Morning:
    • After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bujumbura International Airport, marking the end of your memorable 6-day safari in Burundi.
  • Main Destination: Bujumbura (City).
  • Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour).
  • Meals: Breakfast included.

Consider what's included and excluded.

Package Highlights

  • Relax on Lake Tanganyika’s Beaches.
  • Explore Burundi’s Cultural Heritage at Gishora Drum Sanctuary.
  • Discover Nature’s Beauty at Karera Falls and Rusizi National Park.
  • Experience Burundian Culture through local cuisine, dance, and family interactions.

Included

  • Accommodation as specified.
  • All meals and drinking water during the safari.
  • All park and activity fees.
  • Professional guide and ranger services.
  • Private transport during the tour.

Exclusions

  • Flights.
  • Additional beverages and personal expenses.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips and gratuities.

This 5-day Ultimate Burundi Safari is an excellent opportunity to explore Burundi's hidden gems, offering a perfect balance of wildlife adventures, cultural experiences, and scenic landscapes.

Special Notes

  • Single Supplement Rate Applies
  • Rates are base on entry room category
  • Rates are subject to change
Start dates
Single (1 room)2+ People(Sharing rooms)
01/11/2024 - 31/12/2024
$3,740
$2,640
01/1/2025-30/06/2025$3,740$2,640
01/07/2025-31/12/2025$3,740$2,640