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Rhythms and Retreats: Discovering Burundi

7 days in Burundi for a couple

Burundian Drumming

Embark on a 7-day cultural odyssey tailored for couples, exploring the rhythmic heart of Burundi. Begin in Bujumbura, where you’ll dive into vibrant drumming traditions at the Gitega National Museum, unwind on Bora Bora Beach, and encounter wildlife in Rusizi National Park. Next, immerse yourself in Gitega's cultural soul with traditional drumming festivals and visits to historical sites like the Royal Palace. Finally, retreat to Ngozi’s serene landscapes, touring lush tea plantations and hiking through Kibira National Park. This balanced journey offers a harmonious blend of culture, relaxation, and natural beauty, perfect for a memorable escape.

Route

Total Distance: ~1500 km

1 country7 nights

Your Stops:

1
Bujumbura(Burundi)
2
Gitega(Burundi)
3
Ngozi(Burundi)

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Itinerary

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1st stop: BUJUMBURA

Nestled on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Bujumbura is Burundi's vibrant capital, offering a rich blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Known for its lively music scene, it's an ideal starting point for exploring Burundian traditions.

Stay 3 nights

Experience the Drumming Culture at Gitega National Museum

Relax at Bora Bora Beach

Explore Rusizi National Park

Bujumbura

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🎯 Top Activities

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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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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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

$100.00 per person

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2nd stop: GITEGA

As Burundi's second-largest city and cultural heart, Gitega offers an authentic experience with its traditional drumming festivals and historical sites. It's a perfect spot for cultural immersion and exploration.

Stay 2 nights

Attend a Traditional Drumming Festival

Visit the Royal Palace of Gitega

Walk Through Chutes de la Kagera

Gitega

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GitegaNgozi

Private transfer2 hours

$80.00 per person

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3rd stop: NGOZI

Located in northern Burundi, Ngozi is known for its scenic landscapes and tea plantations. It provides a peaceful retreat with opportunities to explore local agriculture and community life.

Stay 2 nights

Tour the Lush Tea Plantations of Ngozi

Discover Local Markets and Crafts

Hike in Kibira National Park

Ngozi

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2 nights, 2 adults

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NgoziBujumbura

Private transfer3 hours

$120.00 per person

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