Burundi Tour

Tea Plantations & Kibira Forest Day Tour

The Tea Plantations & Kibira Forest Day Tour is one of Burundi’s most beautiful and refreshing nature experiences. It combines the breathtaking green tea fields of the Teza or Rwegura Tea Plantations with the rich biodiversity of Kibira National Park, Burundi’s largest rainforest.

Designed and operated by M Travel and Tours Burundi, this day tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, birdwatchers, families, and travelers seeking peaceful landscapes and ecological experiences near Bujumbura.

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Tour Highlights

  • Explore vast green tea plantations
  • Learn how Burundian tea is grown, harvested, and processed
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the highlands
  • Guided walk inside Kibira National Park
  • Chance to see monkeys, birds, and unique rainforest plants
  • Visit local tea workers and rural communities
  • Travel comfortably with M Travel and Tours Burundi

Full Itinerary – Tea Plantations & Kibira Forest Day Tour

1. Morning Departure from Bujumbura

Start your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive into Burundi’s northern highlands as the temperature cools and the air becomes fresher.


2. Visit to the Tea Plantations (Teza or Rwegura)

Your first stop is the stunning Burundi tea plantations, some of the most scenic agricultural landscapes in East Africa.

Here you will:

  • Walk through endless green tea fields
  • Learn about tea growing and harvesting techniques
  • Meet local tea workers and observe the picking process
  • Take photos from viewpoints overlooking valleys and hills
  • Visit the tea factory (when accessible) to understand processing and drying

This is one of Burundi’s top Instagrammable and photography-friendly locations.


3. Transfer to Kibira National Park

After the tea plantation visit, continue upward into the misty rainforest of Kibira National Park, covering over 400 km² of protected forest.

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4. Guided Walk in Kibira Forest

A professional forest guide will lead you on a nature walk to discover the beauty of this untouched ecosystem.
Expect to encounter:

  • Colobus monkeys
  • Chimpanzee calls (if lucky)
  • Colorful bird species
  • Indigenous plants and towering trees
  • Natural streams and peaceful forest paths

Kibira is cool, quiet, and perfect for travelers who love nature and wildlife.


5. Panoramic Viewpoints & Community Interaction

Depending on time, you may stop at local highland communities to learn about their daily life, farming traditions, and culture.
Enjoy fresh mountain air and sweeping views of Burundi’s rolling hills.


6. Afternoon Drive Back to Bujumbura

Relax as we drive back to the city. Expect to arrive in the late afternoon or early evening.


What’s Included

  • Professional English/French-speaking guide
  • Private transport in a clean and comfortable vehicle
  • Tea plantation visit
  • Kibira National Park forest walk
  • Bottled water
  • All logistical arrangements by M Travel and Tours Burundi

Looking for a Safe & Quiet Stay in Bujumbura?

M Travel and Tours Burundi

A comfortable, private stay in a touristic and secure area of Bujumbura — ideal for 1–3 people, perfect for NGO staff, business travelers and guests who want peace, privacy and convenience.

USD 100 per day — same price whether you are 1, 2 or 3 guests.
You take the whole place and all rooms are yours.

  • Full private access — you get the entire space, not shared
  • Same price even if only one person stays
  • Private chef available to cook your meals
  • Fully equipped kitchen — modern & clean
  • Drinks available on request
  • Safe neighborhood close to restaurants and lakefront
  • Airport pickup & local assistance available 24/7
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Email: mtravelandtoursbi@gmail.com
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