Ngozi Attractions
Discover the Green Highlands of Northern Burundi
Looking for authentic culture, rolling hills, and the best coffee in Burundi? Welcome to Ngozi – a scenic and thriving province in northern Burundi known for its tea and coffee, colorful markets, and warm people. Whether you’re a nature lover or a cultural explorer, Ngozi offers a peaceful and enriching travel experience.
☕ 1. Coffee Plantations and Washing Stations
Ngozi is at the heart of Burundi’s coffee industry, producing high-quality Arabica beans exported worldwide. A tour of the coffee region includes:
- Visiting working plantations and learning how beans are grown and harvested
- Exploring coffee washing stations where beans are cleaned and prepared
- Tasting fresh-brewed Burundian coffee with farmers and cooperatives
This is a must-do for coffee lovers and agro-tourists.
🛍️ 2. Ngozi Central Market
Colorful, busy, and full of life, the Ngozi Market is one of the best cultural experiences in the province. You’ll find:
- Local vegetables and tropical fruits
- Beautiful handwoven baskets, mats, and crafts
- Burundian fabrics and rural farming tools
Our guided market visits help you interact with locals and shop like a Burundian.
🌿 3. Hiking and Nature Walks
Ngozi’s lush hills and highlands make it ideal for hiking and photography. Explore:
- Scenic hilltop paths around Busiga, Kiremba, or Tangara
- Small waterfalls and streams hidden among banana groves
- Peaceful views over farms, tea fields, and distant valleys
Eco-tours can be combined with cultural stops in surrounding villages.
🛖 4. Cultural Village Visits
Ngozi’s villages are known for their hospitality and strong traditions. M Travel and Tours Burundi offers cultural exchanges in communities like:
- Gashikanwa, where you can try traditional food and hear folktales
- Marangara, for basket weaving, dancing, and farming life
- Tangara, for a mix of tea farming and local heritage
These experiences are ideal for slow travelers, families, and cultural explorers.
✝️ 5. Historic Churches and Religious Sites
Ngozi is also known for its strong religious history, with beautiful churches that reflect both colonial-era architecture and local Christian devotion. Notable stops include:
- Ngozi Cathedral, a landmark of the city
- Kiremba Mission, a peaceful retreat with historic significance
Perfect for quiet reflection, photography, and those interested in Burundi’s spiritual life.
🧺 6. Local Artisan Workshops
Ngozi has skilled weavers, potters, and woodcarvers. You can:
- Watch how handmade crafts are made
- Join short craft workshops with artisans
- Buy meaningful souvenirs directly from the makers
Supporting local artists is part of our mission at M Travel and Tours Burundi.
🚐 Explore Ngozi with M Travel and Tours Burundi
Let us guide you through the best of Ngozi with professional, custom tours that include:
- ☕ Coffee & tea tours with tastings
- 🚶 Nature hikes and community walks
- 🛍️ Market visits and artisan shopping
- 🛖 Cultural experiences in villages
- 🚐 Round-trip transport from Bujumbura or Gitega
📍 Office: Gallery Kaze, 2nd Floor, Office 10, Bujumbura
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📧 Email: mtravelandtoursbi@gmail.com
Ngozi Attractions – The Highlands of Hospitality
From coffee-covered hills to welcoming villages and vibrant markets, Ngozi is one of Burundi’s most beautiful and soul-filled destinations. Book your trip with M Travel and Tours Burundi and experience the charm of the north.