3 day Unforgettable Safari Experience in Burundi

3 day Unforgettable Safari Experience in Burundi

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Burundi ⏱ 3 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Bujumbura Route Gitega Route
This trip will give you an insight into the locals' day-to-day lives, interacting with the community, visiting different historical sites and connecting with nature. You will see the source of the River Nile, the Karera Waterfall and the Gishora Drum Sanctuary to enjoy a cultural performance by locals. You will have a boat ride on the Rusizi River as you sum up your tour with a Bujumbura city tour. This is a lovely trip which will give you good memories.

Route

Start Bujumbura Route (Day 1)
Day 2 Gishora Drum Sanctuary and Karera Waterfall tour
Day 3 Boat cruise, city tour and transfer back to the hotel or airport
End Gitega Route

Tour Features

Day 1:Transfer from the airport to the hotel Day 2:Gishora Drum Sanctuary and Karera Waterfall tour Day 3:Boat cruise, city tour and transfer back to the hotel or airport

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Bujumbura Route, Gitega Route
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Safari Gate Hotel> Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura (City)
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinks not included
2
Safari Gate Hotel( Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura City)
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
No accommodation
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

Day by Day

Day 1 Transfer from the airport to the hotel
⏱Morning 🏨Safari Gate Hotel> Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura (City) 🍽Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinks not included
You will arrive in Bujumbura at the Melchior Ndadaye International Airport. Depending on your arrival time, you will meet our company representative, who will welcome you to Burundi and brief you on your trip. You will then proceed to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 2 Gishora Drum Sanctuary and Karera Waterfall tour
⏱Morning 🏨Safari Gate Hotel( Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura City) 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today, after your African breakfast, you will be driven to visit the Karera Waterfalls. This spectacular series of waterfalls is located to the south of Rutana in southeastern Burundi. The falls occupy over 142 hectares and comprise 6 branches divided into 3 landings. After that, return to Gitega city and have lunch. You will then visit the Gishora Drum Sanctuary to experience a unique, traditional performance. You will meet the team of famous drummers who will explain about this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Attend the fascinating show, which takes around an hour and combines the sound of the drumbeat with dances, heroic poetry and traditional songs.
Day 3 Boat cruise, city tour and transfer back to the hotel or airport
⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
After a relaxed breakfast, you will depart at 8:30 am to start your Bujumbura city tour. Enjoy the boat ride in the Rusizi National Park on the Rusizi River to Lake Tanganyika to see hippos, birds and crocodiles. You will also visit the Living Museum and return to town for lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport.

Rates

From: $1,100 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water(On all days)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Bujumbura Route

End: Gitega Route

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews