Tours in Burundi

Tours in Burundi

Our selection of tours in Burundi is categorized based on thematic aspects such as Bujumbura, Kibira National Park, Rusizi National Park, Karera Waterfalls, and Lake Tanganyika experiences.

Burundi is an enthralling travel destination filled with captivating cultural elements. It boasts a rich history, outstanding architecture, and natural marvels nestled in East Africa. Drenched in history, breathtaking landscapes, and compelling cultural heritage, Burundi is a country often overlooked by many travelers. Nonetheless, Burundi has everything to captivate those in search of adventure travel packages. The exotic Burundin culture can be explored with our meticulously curated Burundin tours to its extensive range of monuments and cities, diverse landscapes, and exceptionally hospitable population.

Burundi is a country located in East Africa.

It is easy touring Burundi mainly because of its geographic location.

Choosing and booking a tour of Burundi can be complicated because most people don’t understand the country’s geographic proportions.

Join one of our Burundi packages and travel the region safely with our expertise.

Our excursions in Burundi offer a single departure option. You have the choice to select either Bujumbura or Gitega as your arrival city for our Burundi tours.

Burundi tour package options are extensive since the country is full of monuments and things to do.

Visiting the top Burundi tourist places will delight those who enjoy ancient archaeological sites, history, religion, stunning nature, and friendly smiles.

Your vacation in Burundi package will be unforgettable because of the region’s unique architecture, exotic destinations, and generous people.

The opportunity of being a Burundi tour operator gives us great joy since we’re very proud of promoting this beautiful and unique destination.

We feel happy to provide unforgettable Burundi travel experiences that will create long-lasting memories.

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Burundi

Burundi’s practical information

  • Population: Approximately 11.8 million people.
  • Area: 27,834 sq. km. 9 times smaller than UK.
  • Land borders: Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia.
  • Length of coastline: Burundi is a landlocked country and does not have a coastline.
  • Capital city: Bujumbura (Population approximately 273,000 people).
  • Languages: The official language of Burundi is Kirundi, and French and English are also widely spoken. Various indigenous languages are also used.
  • Electricity/Plug Type: 230 V / 50 Hz / plug type: D and G.

Highlights of the most Beautiful Places in Burundi:

The Lost City of the Burundian Kings, Lake Tanganyika, Gitega Cathedral, Peaks of the Kibira National Park, Livingstone-Stanley Monument, Forests of Ruvubu National Park, The Tomb of Prince Louis Rwagasore, Statues of Independence Monument in Bujumbura, Cinema of the Great Lakes Legends, Bujumbura’s Lakefront Promenade, Fortress of Rutana, Monastery of Mwaro, Gardens of Kirundo, Bujumbura’s Historic Asian Quarter, Rusizi National Park, Unfinished Monument of Ngozi, Crystal Waters of the Karera Falls, Church of Regina Mundi in Bujumbura, Sunset Views from Mount Heha, Ancient Ruins of Gishora, Blue Waters of the Ruzizi River, Burundi Geological Museum.

Tours in Burundi & Vacation Packages

Burundi Tours from Bujumbura

Start: Bujumbura | Time of year: January to December | Tour type: Private

Burundi Group Tours from Bujumbura

Start: Bujumbura | Time of year: January to December | Tour type: Join a Group

Travel in Burundi FAQ

All you need to know about travel to Burundi and visit the most famous Burundi tourist attractions.

Are these trips Burundi private tours?

Yes, most of these Burundi tours are made so that only you, your family, and your friends will travel together. You will not be traveling to Burundi along with people you never met. But we also have Burundi group tours available if you’re interested.

At a certain point, while searching on the Internet, you might ask about the difference between private and group tours. The difference is whether you will share transportation with unknown people, family, or friends.

Imagine you buy a tour to Burundi and come with your family. This will be a regular private tour, where you will have private transportation and a guide during the whole trip. Package for Burundi tour prices changes depending on the number of days and the quality of hotels. Consequently, a 3-star or 4-star hotel tour will be cheaper than a luxury tour featuring 5-star hotels. The trip cost gets cheaper depending on the people that travel with you since the transportation price will be divided by everyone.

The second situation is if you buy one place in our guaranteed departures for Burundi group tours. In this case, you will join a group of people traveling along using the same transportation. We set up specific dates with a certain number of open seats so solo travelers can quickly and affordably join our Burundi tour agency.

As a tour agency in Burundi, we specialize in providing unique travel experiences that highlight various themes, including desert landscapes, stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, captivating photography opportunities, and the breathtaking beauty of nature. Our dedicated team of tour guides in Burundi is committed to ensuring that your journey is meticulously planned and that you create unforgettable memories. Exploring Burundi offers an exceptional choice for your upcoming vacation in East Africa.

How much is the price of monument tickets in Burundi?

For the most famous attractions, Burundi’s monument and museum entrances range between USD 10 and USD 25.

Burundi has some exciting and critical registered monuments under the Ministry of Tourism. Our tours usually have all the entrances included in the price, so this is something you don’t have to worry about.

The prices of monuments in Burundi differ between destinations. The very high price difference seems unusual, but it is how the government and local authorities compensate for the option of receiving visitors.

Most tourist attractions in Burundi are very well maintained, so expect major tourist sites to be clean and well organized, with proper facilities, available tourist guides, opening times, decent opening hours, etc.

Is Burundi a tourist country?

Burundi is one of the world’s most unique countries regarding historical, natural, and cultural heritage. Being at the junction of different cultures, the country possesses a rich history reflecting the number of Burundi tourist attractions and monuments spread throughout the nation’s massive size within its region.

While you visit Burundi, you can indulge in thousand-year-old ancient monuments of all types and shapes.

There is no property inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO in Burundi.

In addition to its inscribed UNESCO sites in Burundi, there is a list of more than 10 properties on its tentative list: La résidence royale du burundi : le cas de gishora, Le rugo traditionnel du mugamba, Les paysages naturels sacrés de muramvya, de mpotsa et de nkiko-mugamba, Gasumo, la source la plus méridionale du nil, Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux, Le lac tanganyika, La réserve naturelle de la rusizi, Le parc national de la kibira, Le parc national de la ruvubu, Les chutes de la karera et la faille de nyakazu.. The perfect example of Burundi’s history can be seen when choosing your itinerary.

As a Burundi tour operator, we fully design our packages to fulfill all your needs. We know the country by heart and provide the best services, partners, guides, and accommodations we personally visited and examined.

Is it safe to travel to Burundi?

Yes, Burundi is safe to travel to.

Most people have the wrong idea regarding whether Burundi is safe to travel to. Still, the reality doesn’t match the misleading news we often see on television, picturing Burundi as a dangerous country.

People are extremely friendly and welcome tourists with open arms. Before traveling to Burundi, you must open your mind, go out of your comfort zone, and embrace this fantastic destination. You will realize the country is “normal” just a few minutes after arrival.

The crime rate toward tourists is relatively low. Burundi is one of the safest countries in the region. This Bujumbura vacation package for Burundi tour options is extensive since the country is big and full of monuments and things to do.

Is Burundi safe for tourists? Definitely yes.

Also, if you’re wondering if Burundi tours for US citizens are safe, local people are very welcoming and love tourists from all over the world. People from Burundi learned not to mix politics with personal relations and human interaction throughout history.

Are you asking either if Burundi is safe for Indian tourists? YES, it is.

How can tourists communicate with people in Burundi?

The official languages of Burundi are Kirundi (official), French, and English. Various indigenous languages are spoken by different ethnic groups as well.

Having some knowledge of Kirundi, French, or English is highly recommended. In larger cities, particularly among the middle and upper classes, you will find a significant number of people who can communicate in these languages to varying degrees, making it easier for tourists to interact. Moreover, all our Burundi tours offer the option of a full-time guide who is fluent in English, French, or Kirundi, as well as the local languages of Burundi. This ensures that you will feel at ease and have the opportunity to learn about the culture, history, and traditions of Burundi during your trip.

Burundi tourist attractions

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