Burundi Tours & Trips

At Gishora Drum Sanctuary, you'll see the sacred ritual drums Ruciteme and Murimirwa, important cultural symbols in Burundian tradition. Karera Falls offers a walk through a lush green reserve where five waterfalls cascade one after another. A boat cruise along Lake Tanganyika's shores pairs with a morning safari through Rusizi National Park to spot hippos and crocodiles in the Rusizi River. Accommodations at City Hill Hotel and Isango Hotel provide comfortable rooms and good amenities throughout the trip. Local restaurants serve traditional Burundian cuisine, and you'll watch vibrant drum performances that showcase the country's musical heritage. The Gitega National Museum displays colonial-era artifacts and provides insight into Burundi's history. This 5-day trip moves at an easy pace with plenty of time to see cultural sites and natural landscapes throughout Burundi.

A three-day Burundian adventure for around $900 showcases the sacred drums of Gishora, wild hippos in Rusizi National Park, and Gitega's royal legacy. The tour features 4-star lodging with meals and expert multilingual guides.

The natural wonders of Burundi unfold at Rusizi National Park, the revered Gishora drum sanctuary, and soothing Mugara Hot Springs. Comfortable nights at Safari Gate Hotel and Tropitel Hotel complement days viewing palm plantations, wildlife reserves, and Lake Tanganyika's pristine shores.