Quick Summary

3-Day3-Day Burundi Experience is a 3 Days tour in Burundi via the 3-Day Burundi Experience route, starting from USD 970. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
3 Days

Route
3-Day Burundi Experience

From
USD 970

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 3-Day3-Day Burundi Experience

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!

Duration: 3 Days
Route: 3-Day Burundi Experience
Starts at: USD 970

Overview

Itinerary

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Highlights for 3-Day3-Day Burundi Experience

Day 1: Arrival in Bujumbura and Transfer to Safari Gate Hotel
Day 2: Karera Waterfall Visit and the Gishora Drum Sanctuary in Gitega
Day 3: City Tour and Boat Ride on Rusizi River and Transfer to the Airport

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Arrival in Bujumbura and Transfer to Safari Gate Hotel
Day 02	Karera Waterfall Visit and the Gishora Drum Sanctuary in Gitega
Day 03	City Tour and Boat Ride on Rusizi River and Transfer to the Airport

Day 01: Arrival in Bujumbura and Transfer to Safari Gate Hotel

>> 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.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Safari Gate Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura (City)

Day 02: Karera Waterfall Visit and the Gishora Drum Sanctuary in Gitega

>> 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 hour.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Accommodation: Safari Gate Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Bujumbura (City)

Day 03: City Tour and Boat Ride on Rusizi River and Transfer to the Airport

>> 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.