3-Day Ultimate Burundi Experience
Tour Name: Discover Burundi – Culture, Nature & Adventure
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Start & End: Bujumbura
Group Size: Private or small group (2–12 people)
Languages: English / French / Kirundi
Accommodation: 2 Nights in comfortable lodges or hotels
🌞 Day 1: Explore Bujumbura – City & Lake Tanganyika
🕗 8:30 AM – Hotel Pick-up & Welcome
Meet your guide for a full-day exploration of Burundi’s vibrant capital.
🗿 9:00 AM – Livingstone–Stanley Monument
Discover the historic meeting point of famous explorers and learn Burundi’s story.
🦛 10:30 AM – Rusizi National Park
Guided walk to see hippos and diverse birdlife along Rusizi River.
🎵 12:30 PM – Cultural Drum Performance
Experience the sacred Burundian drum dance and even join in drumming.
🍽️ 1:30 PM – Traditional Burundian Lunch
Savor local dishes at a popular city restaurant.
🛍️ 3:00 PM – Central Market Visit
Explore the bustling market full of crafts, spices, and fresh produce.
🌅 5:30 PM – Sunset at Lake Tanganyika
Relax on the beach with spectacular sunset views.
🏨 7:00 PM – Overnight at Lakeside Lodge or Hotel
🌄 Day 2: Gitega & Heart of Burundi’s Culture
🕗 7:30 AM – Breakfast & Depart for Gitega
Drive (approx. 2 hours) to Burundi’s historical and cultural heart.
🏰 10:00 AM – Visit Gitega Royal Palace Museum
Explore the palace and learn about Burundi’s monarchy and history.
🥁 12:00 PM – Gishora Drum Sanctuary
Witness the traditional royal drum ceremony and meet the drummers.
🍽️ 1:30 PM – Lunch at Local Restaurant in Gitega
🏞️ 3:00 PM – Explore Nearby Villages
Visit local villages to experience rural life, crafts, and traditions.
🏨 6:00 PM – Overnight Stay in Gitega Hotel or Guesthouse
🌿 Day 3: Nature & Wildlife Adventure
🕗 7:00 AM – Breakfast & Depart to Kibira National Park
Travel to one of Burundi’s most beautiful national parks (approx. 1.5 hours).
🌳 9:00 AM – Guided Trekking & Bird Watching in Kibira
Explore lush rainforest trails, spot endemic birds, monkeys, and other wildlife.
🍽️ 12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch in Nature
🚗 2:00 PM – Return Drive to Bujumbura
Enjoy scenic views on the way back.
🕔 4:30 PM – Optional Stop at Local Market or Crafts Shop
🕕 6:00 PM – Drop-off at Your Hotel or Airport
✅ Tour Includes:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private professional guide and driver
- All entrance fees and activities
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- Traditional meals (2 lunches, 2 breakfasts, 1 picnic lunch)
- Bottled water
❌ Excludes:
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal expenses and tips
🎒 What to Bring:
- Good walking shoes
- Lightweight rain jacket or poncho
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Camera / phone
- Comfortable clothes for hiking and cultural visits
📩 Book Your 3-Day Journey Now!
Discover the true soul of Burundi with this enriching mix of culture, nature, and adventure.
📞 Call / WhatsApp: +257 65 82 72 95
📧 Email: mtravelandtoursbi@gmail.com