1-Day Best of Bujumbura City Tour
Discover the heart of Burundi in just one unforgettable day. Our 1-Day Best of Bujumbura City Tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the beauty, culture, history, wildlife, and lake life of Burundi — all in one perfectly planned day.
Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this tour gives you the perfect introduction to Bujumbura, led by a professional local guide from M Travel and Tours Burundi.
⭐ Tour Highlights
- Explore Rusizi National Park — see hippos, birds, and crocodiles from close range
- Visit iconic Bujumbura monuments and historical sites
- Enjoy the beauty of Lake Tanganyika, the world’s second-deepest lake
- Stroll through vibrant local markets and discover Burundian culture
- Visit the Livingstone–Stanley Monument overlooking the lake
- Experience Bujumbura’s charming neighborhoods and scenic spots
- Professional guide, private transport, and all fees included
🗺️ Full Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Pickup from your hotel or residence in Bujumbura |
| 08:30 | Drive to Rusizi National Park for wildlife viewing (hippos, crocodiles, birds) |
| 10:30 | Visit to Belvedere Viewpoint for panoramic city views |
| 11:30 | Explore Independence Monument & city highlights |
| 12:30 | Stop at a local restaurant for lunch (optional) |
| 14:00 | Visit Livingstone–Stanley Monument at Lake Tanganyika |
| 15:00 | Relax at a Lake Tanganyika beach |
| 16:00 | Discover local markets (crafts & culture) |
| 17:00 | Drop-off at your hotel |
✔️ What’s Included
- Private transport
- Professional driver & local guide
- All entrance fees
- Rusizi National Park ticket
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
🎯 Why Travelers Love This Tour
- Perfect for first-time visitors
- Covers all major attractions in one day
- Safe, organized, and personalized
- Great for solo travelers, couples, families, and business visitors
- Highly recommended for people with limited time in Burundi
📌 Who This Tour Is Best For
- Travelers with only 1 day in Burundi
- Visitors on business trips needing a quick but complete experience
- Anyone looking for a relaxed, cultural, and wildlife-filled city adventure
- Cruise visitors or overlanders
📞 Book This Tour
Let us plan your day in Bujumbura — simple, safe, and memorable.
Looking for a Safe & Quiet Stay in Bujumbura?
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