Itinerary
- Day 1
Bujumbura
You'll arrive in Bujumbura and settle into Safari Gate Hotel. After checking in, the afternoon is set aside for a city tour where you'll visit the Bunyezi Muslim Center and the Snake and Culture Museum. Later, head to Belvedere for views overlooking the city and Lake Tanganyika.
Included Activities
- City tour of Bujumbura
- Visit Bunyezi Muslim Center
- Visit Snake and Culture Museum
- Belvedere climb with scenic views of Bujumbura and Lake Tanganyika
Landmarks Bunyezi Muslim Center Snake and Culture Museum Belvedere Lake Tanganyika 

- Day 2
Bujumbura
Start the day driving to Rusizi National Park where you can see hippos, antelopes, monkeys, and colorful birds throughout the park. You'll stop at the Explorers' Memorial rock, which marks where John Speke and Hannington met. After that, take a tuk-tuk tour along Lake Tanganyika's shores and finish by visiting Albert's Zoo.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive to Rusizi National Park
- Wildlife viewing - hippos, antelopes, monkeys, and colorful birds
- Visit Rusizi River emptying into Lake Tanganyika
- Visit Explorers' Memorial
- Visit Albert's Zoo
- Tuk-tuk tour on shores of Lake Tanganyika
Landmarks Rusizi National Park Explorers' Memorial Albert's Zoo Lake Tanganyika Rusizi River - Day 3
Bujumbura to Gitega
Drive to the source of the Nile and see the waterfalls there. From there, continue on to Gitega where you'll explore the Gishora drum sanctuary, known for its traditional drum making and the ritual drums Ruciteme and Murimirwa. Spend time at the National Museum and tour through Gitega city including the Catholic village.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit source of Nile and waterfalls
- Visit Gishora drum sanctuary
- Drum making demonstration and experience
- Visit National Museum of Gitega
- Gitega city tour including Catholic village
Landmarks Source of Nile Gishora Drum Sanctuary National Museum of Gitega - Day 4
Gitega to Nyanza
Head south to Nyanza to visit a palm tree plantation and watch the palm oil production process. Later, take a nature walk through Kigwena Forest Reserve where you can spot monkeys, baboons, and different bird species in their natural habitat.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Nyanza palm tree plantation
- Palm oil production visit
- Nature walk in Kigwena Forest Reserve
- Wildlife viewing - monkeys, baboons, and bird species
Landmarks Kigwena Forest Reserve 
- Day 5
Nyanza
Head south to Nyanza to visit a palm tree plantation and watch the palm oil production process. Later, take a nature walk through Kigwena Forest Reserve where you can spot monkeys, baboons, and different bird species in their natural habitat.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Nyanza palm tree plantation
- Palm oil production visit
- Nature walk in Kigwena Forest Reserve
- Wildlife viewing - monkeys, baboons, and bird species
Landmarks Kigwena Forest Reserve - Day 6
Nyanza
Head south to Nyanza to visit a palm tree plantation and watch the palm oil production process. Later, take a nature walk through Kigwena Forest Reserve where you can spot monkeys, baboons, and different bird species in their natural habitat.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Nyanza palm tree plantation
- Palm oil production visit
- Nature walk in Kigwena Forest Reserve
- Wildlife viewing - monkeys, baboons, and bird species
Landmarks Kigwena Forest Reserve - Day 7
Nyanza
You have the day free to relax and do what you'd like before heading back home.
- Meals
- Breakfast















