Henry Tours and Safaris

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$1,430 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Source du Nile and Karera falls

Source du Nile and Karera falls

Start your adventure at the southernmost source of the Nile River, nestled in the lush mountains of Burundi, about 70 miles southeast of Bujumbura. This small spring on Mount Kikizi marks the southernmost origin of the Nile. Then, head to the breathtaking Karera Waterfall, where you can take in the serene surroundings and enjoy a peaceful break in nature.

Main Destination:
Gitega (City)
Accommodation:
Tropitel Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Gitega (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gishora drum sanctuary

Gishora drum sanctuary

Discover the vibrant culture of Burundi at the Gishora Drum Sanctuary, located 7 km from Gitega. Perched on a hill, this site is famous for its traditional drums, which were once crucial for announcing royal events and major national occasions. Watch an impressive drum performance and get involved in the traditional dances. If you want a more organized experience, it’s a good idea to book in advance.

Main Destination:
Gitega (City)
Accommodation:
Tropitel Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Gitega (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Boat cruise on rusizi river and city tour

Boat cruise on rusizi river and city tour

Finish your tour with a relaxing boat ride on the Ruzizi River. This young river, formed about 10,000 years ago due to volcanic activity in the Virunga Mountains, originally carried overflow from Lake Kivu towards the Nile before being redirected into the Congo Basin. Enjoy the peaceful waters and scenic views. Then, explore Bujumbura, the lively capital city, with a guided tour of its landmarks and local hotspots.

This unforgettable journey offers a rich mix of Burundi’s natural wonders and cultural experiences, creating African memories you’ll cherish forever.

Main Destination:
Bujumbura (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Henry Tours and Safaris , not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Henry Tours and Safaris .