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Burundi's Craft and Culture Escape

1 week in Burundi for a couple

Craft Markets

Embark on a week-long romantic journey through Burundi, where culture and crafts intertwine beautifully. Begin in Bujumbura, exploring vibrant markets and relaxing on the golden sands of Saga Beach. Visit the historic Livingstone–Stanley Monument for breathtaking views of Lake Tanganyika. Then, travel to Gitega, immersing yourselves in Burundian traditions at the National Museum and marveling at the Royal Drummers' performance. Discover unique treasures in Gitega's craft markets, supporting local artisans. With a balanced pace, this trip offers both cultural enrichment and leisurely relaxation, perfect for couples seeking a memorable cultural escape.

Route

Total Distance: ~1000 km

1 country7 nights

Your Stops:

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Bujumbura(Burundi)
2
Gitega(Burundi)

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Itinerary

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1st stop: BUJUMBURA

Bujumbura, the bustling capital of Burundi, offers a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and scenic views along Lake Tanganyika. Known for its lively markets and friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect starting point for exploring Burundi’s rich heritage.

Stay 4 nights

Visit the Livingstone–Stanley Monument

Explore Bujumbura Central Market

Relax at Saga Beach on Lake Tanganyika

Bujumbura

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🎯 Top Activities

Small Group Guided Shared Tour To Gishora Drum Sanctuary From Bujumbura

Small Group Guided Shared Tour To Gishora Drum Sanctuary From Bujumbura

8 hours
4.0(1)
$250.00 /person
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Full-Day Tour Bujumbura With Rusizi Park And Stanley Monument

Full-Day Tour Bujumbura With Rusizi Park And Stanley Monument

9 hours
5.0(1)
$300.00 /person
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5 Days Private Tour in Burundi and discover 10 Top Sites Tourist

5 Days Private Tour in Burundi and discover 10 Top Sites Tourist

120 hours
4.0(1)
$1,300.00 /person
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BujumburaGitega

Private transfer2.5 hours

$60.00 per person

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2nd stop: GITEGA

Gitega, located in the heart of Burundi, is known for its cultural richness and historical significance. As the country’s second-largest city, it offers fascinating insights into Burundian traditions with its museums and cultural sites.

Stay 3 nights

National Museum of Gitega: A Cultural Treasure Trove

Visit Gitega's Craft Markets

Royal Drummers of Burundi Performance

Gitega

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GitegaBujumbura

Private transfer2.5 hours

$60.00 per person

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