You will travel around Burundi on our 4 Days Burundi Cultural Tour, which offers you the opportunity to learn about and experience the history and culture of the Burundian people. Because the nation is so small, you may enjoy the beaches of Lake Tanganyika, Rusizi National Park, Gitega National Museum, and stunning waterfalls in a few days while learning about practically everything.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Arrival – Bujumbura
A Planet African Safaris representative will meet you at the Bujumbura International Airport and take you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and get ready for the upcoming cultural experience.
Meals: (Dinner).
Accommodation: Hotel Dolce Vita Resort, Hotel Club du Lac Tanganyika
Day 2: Bujumbura City Tour
You’ll start your cultural tour of Burundi’s capital city, Bujumbura, after breakfast. You will see the Snake and Culture Museum, which features Burundian traditional music and dances, as well as the Livingstone-Stanley Monument, which commemorates the location of the renowned explorers’ meeting in 1871. You’ll also visit the neighbourhood stores and markets to buy trinkets and discover Burundi’s artistic and handicraft traditions.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Accommodation: Hotel Dolce Vita Resort, Hotel Club du Lac Tanganyika.
Day 3: Explore Lake Tanganyika
One of the biggest freshwater lakes in the world, Lake Tanganyika, offers breathtaking scenery that you can explore all day long. You’ll go to the fishing communities and explore the neighbouring islands via boat. Additionally, you’ll get to unwind on the beaches and swim in the lake’s glistening clean waters.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Accommodation: Hotel Dolce Vita Resort, Hotel Club du Lac Tanganyika.
Day 4: Departure
Following breakfast, you’ll travel to Gitega, Burundi’s cultural centre, and check out the country’s history and culture at the National Museum of Gitega. Additionally, you will go to the Gishora Drum Sanctuary to learn about Burundian traditional drumming and dancing. You will then be transported back to Bujumbura and dropped off for your flight out of town. Your four days of experiencing Burundi culture come to an end now.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch).
End of the 4 Days Burundi Cultural Tour.
The 4 Days Burundi Cultural Tour includes;
- Airport Transfers.
- Ground Transportation.
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary.
- Services of an English-speaking tour guide.
- Park Entrance Fees.
- Tour guide allowances.
- Government taxes.
However, the tour cost excludes; Visa Fees, International Air Fare, Tips to local guides, personal travel insurance, items of personal nature such as cigarettes, laundry and items not listed as included.