Kibira National Park Tour
Tour Overview
Discover the natural beauty of Kibira National Park, one of Burundi’s most spectacular protected areas. Located in the mountains of northwestern Burundi, Kibira National Park is a dense tropical rainforest known for its rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and peaceful hiking trails.
The park is home to many species of monkeys, birds, and forest animals, making it a great destination for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers. Visitors can explore the forest on guided walking trails while enjoying the cool mountain climate and the sounds of wildlife.
Kibira National Park is also an important source of water for the Nile River basin, and its forests play a vital role in protecting Burundi’s environment.
Tour Itinerary
07:30 – Departure from Bujumbura
Your guide from M Travel and Tours Burundi will pick you up from your hotel in Bujumbura.
The journey to Kibira National Park takes approximately 2–2.5 hours and passes through beautiful countryside and mountain landscapes.
10:00 – Arrival at Kibira National Park
Upon arrival, your guide will introduce you to the park and explain its history, wildlife, and importance as one of Burundi’s largest natural forests.
Time spent: 15 minutes
10:15 – Guided Forest Walk
Enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest trails of Kibira National Park.
During the walk you may see:
- different species of monkeys
- colorful birds
- unique plants and trees
- beautiful forest landscapes
Your guide will also explain the ecological importance of the forest.
Time spent: 1.5–2 hours
12:30 – Lunch Break
After the forest walk, enjoy a lunch break in a scenic area near the park.
Visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
Time spent: 1 hour
13:30 – Visit Teza Tea Plantation
On the way back to Bujumbura, the tour may include a stop at the Teza Tea Plantation, one of the most beautiful tea-growing regions in Burundi.
Here you will see:
- rolling green tea fields
- local tea harvesting
- scenic mountain views
Time spent: 30 minutes
15:30 – Return to Bujumbura
After exploring the park and tea plantation, your guide will drive you back to Bujumbura.
17:30 – Arrival in Bujumbura
Arrival at your hotel, marking the end of the tour.
Tour Duration
Full Day Tour (Approximately 9–10 hours)
Tour Highlights
- Visit Kibira National Park rainforest
- Guided forest hiking experience
- Possible sightings of monkeys and birds
- Beautiful mountain landscapes
- Visit Teza Tea Plantation
What is Included
- Professional guide
- Transportation
- Park entrance fees
- Guided forest walk
- Bottled water
What is Not Included
- lunch
- personal expenses
- tips (optional)
Book This Tour
Explore Burundi’s rainforest with M Travel and Tours Burundi.
📞 +257 65 82 72 95
📧 info@mtravelandtoursbi.com