Discover the Heart of Africa: 7-Day Tour in Burundi

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Burundi, the "Heart of Africa," and explore its vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history. This 7-day itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

7 days tour in burundi

Day 1: Arrival in Bujumbura – The Gateway to Burundi

Highlights:

  • Arrival at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport.
  • Warm welcome and transfer to your hotel.
  • Evening stroll along Lake Tanganyika, one of the world’s deepest and most pristine lakes.
  • Dinner with Burundian cuisine at a lakeside restaurant.

Day 2: Exploring Bujumbura

Highlights:

  • Visit the Livingstone-Stanley Monument, where history meets nature.
  • Explore Rusizi National Park, famous for its hippos and birdlife.
  • Discover Burundian culture at the National Museum and the Craft Market.
  • Sunset views from Saga Beach.

Day 3: Gitega – Burundi’s Cultural Hub

Highlights:

  • Drive to Gitega, the country’s cultural capital.
  • Visit the National Museum of Gitega to learn about Burundi’s heritage.
  • Experience traditional drumming performances by the legendary Royal Drummers of Burundi.
  • Explore local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.

Day 4: Karera Waterfalls and Source of the Nile

Highlights:

  • A scenic drive to Karera Waterfalls, a natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Visit the Source of the Nile, a serene and historic landmark.
  • Picnic lunch amid stunning landscapes.
  • Return to Gitega for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Kibira National Park – A Pristine Rainforest Adventure

Highlights:

  • Journey to Kibira National Park, Burundi's largest rainforest.
  • Guided nature walks to explore exotic flora and fauna.
  • Enjoy birdwatching and spot primates in their natural habitat.
  • Relax with an overnight stay at a nearby eco-lodge.

Day 6: Tea Plantations and Ngozi

Highlights:

  • Visit the Teza Tea Plantations, where you can learn about tea production and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • Explore the town of Ngozi, known for its friendly locals and bustling markets.
  • Interact with local communities to experience Burundian hospitality.

Day 7: Return to Bujumbura – Farewell Burundi

Highlights:

  • Leisure morning at your hotel.
  • Last-minute shopping for souvenirs in Bujumbura.
  • Transfer to the airport for departure with cherished memories of your Burundian adventure.

Tour Inclusions

  • Accommodation (6 nights).
  • Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner as specified).
  • Guided tours and entrance fees.
  • Transfers and transportation.
  • Professional English-speaking guide.

Tour Exclusions

  • International flights.
  • Personal expenses and tips.
  • Travel insurance.

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