3 days Magical Moments of Burundi Tour

3 days Magical Moments of Burundi Tour

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Burundi ⏱ 3 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Bujumbura Route Gitega and Rusizi River Route
The three-day Burundi experience offers an authentic glimpse into the lives of the locals. Each day, you connect with the community, visit various historical sites and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Tour highlights include visiting the Nile River's source, exploring the Karera Waterfall, and experiencing a cultural performance at the Gishora Drum Sanctuary. Enjoy a boat ride on the Rusizi River and wrap up your adventure with a tour of Bujumbura. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Route

Start Bujumbura Route (Day 1)
Day 2 Transfer to Gitega
Day 3 Boat ride and city Tour
End Gitega and Rusizi River Route

Tour Features

Day 1:Transfer from Airport to your hotel Day 2:Transfer to Gitega Day 3:Boat ride and city Tour

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Bujumbura Route, Gitega and Rusizi River 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)
All meals included Drinking water (Other 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 Airport to your hotel
⏱Morning 🏨Safari Gate Hotel ( Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura City) 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Upon your arrival in Bujumbura at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport, you will meet our company representative, who will welcome you to Burundi and provide a briefing about your trip. Afterward, you will board your jeep for a transfer to your hotel, where you will check in, have dinner and spend the night.
Day 2 Transfer to Gitega
⏱Morning 🏨Safari Gate Hotel> Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura (City) 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today, after enjoying a warm breakfast, you will be driven to visit the Karera Waterfalls. This spectacular series of waterfalls is located in southeastern Burundi, south of Rutana. The falls cover almost 1.5km² (1mi²) and comprise six branches divided across three landings. After you visit the waterfalls, you will return to Gitega City for lunch. Following lunch, you will visit the Gishora Drum Sanctuary to experience a unique traditional performance. You will meet renowned drummers who will explain the significance of this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Site. Then, you can take a seat to enjoy a fascinating show that combines the sounds of drumbeats with dances, heroic poetry, and traditional songs, lasting about one
Day 3 Boat ride and city Tour
⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
After a relaxing breakfast, you will depart at 8:30am to begin your city tour of Bujumbura. The tour will start with a boat ride along the Rusizi River in Rusizi National Park, leading to Lake Tanganyika, where you can observe hippos, various bird species and crocodiles. Next, you will visit the living museum before returning downtown for lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport.

Rates

From: $1,540 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
  • nternational 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

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

Getting There

Start: Bujumbura Route

End: Gitega and Rusizi River 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