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the best drum dancers in Burundi

Join us on this small group guided tour from Bujumbura City to the famous Gishora Drum Sanctuary. Burundi is known as one of the best African Countries to go to for the real African Drum experience. Gishora Drum Sanctuary is the birthplace of this fascinating cultural and heritage experience. Learn how to beat these giant drums and learn how to make dancing moves. Gishora is by far the premier drum sanctuary and the birthplace of the majestic Burundi drummers, an attraction that should be the number one on your Burundi holidays bucket list. Sample some best Burundi coffee at Green Park Resort, See tea plantations and Stop at Kibira National Park for sightseeing. Gitega the new Burundi Capital City lunch here for the dishes and organic flavors and visit the National Museum. See breathtaking scenery as you drive by endless valleys and mountains & see why Burundi is known as the Country of thousand hills with greener landscapes that will leave you breathless. An all-inclusive trip

Small Group Guided Shared Tour To Gishora Drum Sanctuary From Bujumbura

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$270

GISHORA DRUM SANCTUARY GITEGA - BURUNDI

Join us on a full guided private tour from Bujumbura City in a private vehicle and private tour guide to Gitega, Burundi political city then head to Gishora, Burundi premier drum sanctuary and the birthplace of the majestic Burundi drummers. Soon after the hotel collection in Bujumbura and surrounding areas, We will drive to Gitega the political city of Burundi with our first stop being in Gishora Bundian premier drum sanctuary and the birthplace of this world class famous experience. Gishora drum sanctuary is famous for drum making. The area has two ritual drums that have never been beaten. Ruciteme-the one for whom we clear the forest and Murimirwa- the one for whom we cultivate. Besides, they are other ordinary drums which the Batimbo (drummers) used during special occasions of the country. Afterwards, visit the National museum and the Gitega city tour including the catholic village. Lunch will be served in Gitega, then take a scenic drive back to Bujumbura.

From Bujumbura: Private Day Tour-Gitega-Gishora Drum Sanctuary

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$285

Price varies by group size

Beautiful Karera Falls

Explore with us the most amazing top attractions in Burundi on this private guided tour from Bujumbura city just for you and your party led by a local Tourist guide and a private driver in a comfortable vehicle or mini-bus fully air-conditioning...Discover the Ijenda region with a wow sightseeing known as the Switzerland of Burundi because of the cooler climates and hills. Discover Rutove home to the Source of the Majestic Nile River. See the river stream that several researchers, including the BBC, have corroborated to be the Source of the River Nile, the longest river in Africa and second-longest in the world. Our fully guided day trip continues to Rutana to admire the amazing Karera waterfalls and ends in Bujumbura after a short stop in Gitega for lunch. Sample some best Burundi-roasted coffee at Green Park Resort in Kibira National Park.

A Private Tour of Karera Falls, Source of Nile River & Gitega From Bujumbura

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$350

Price varies by group size

Explore the vibrant charm of Bujumbura City over a fascinating 2-day adventure that combines culture, history, nature, and nightlife. This immersive experience takes you through the heart of the city, allowing you to connect with its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Engage with local culture, visit historical landmarks, and enjoy the lively nightlife that Bujumbura has to offer. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour ensures a memorable exploration of Burundi's capital. - Delve into Bujumbura's history and culture over two full days - Experience the natural beauty of the city and its surroundings - Engage with locals and discover the vibrant nightlife - Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure

2 Days Bujumbura Shared Tour

2 daysFree Cancellation

from US$706

Price varies by group size

Rusizi National Park Bujumbura -Burundi -day tour best tour in Bujumbura .

Discover the best of Bujumbura in a single day. See all the top attractions the city has to offer in a single day on this guide small group tour. Bujumbura is a magic city in east Africa. the World beach is a gem not to be missed on your Bujumbura holiday. See amazing townships en route to Stanley & Livingstone Monument such as Kanyosha along the way. The Sunset in Kiriri is the most spectacular sunset venue in Africa. Rusizi National Park is a unique Park In Africa and home to thousands of hypo and crocodiles and so many bird species. Small group, better experience.

Full-Day Tour Bujumbura With Rusizi Park And Stanley Monument

9 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$300

Price varies by group size

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Burundi on the IMAFU Tour, a captivating 2-day journey through breathtaking waterfalls, historical sites, and wildlife encounters. Begin your adventure at Karera Waterfalls, where serene cascades and lush flora await. Visit the Source of the Nile, delve into its historical significance, and unwind at Kibimbi Falls. Experience the thrill of chimpanzee trekking in Bururi National Reserve, observing wildlife in its natural habitat. This tour includes: 1. Accommodation 2. Meals 3. An expert guiding in English and French, ensuring a memorable experience 4. Activities fees: Nyakazu Fault, Karera Waterfalls, Source of the Nile, and Kibimbi Falls, Guided chimpanzee trekking in Bururi National Reserve 5. Transport

2 Day Private Tour to Waterfalls and Chimpanzee Trekking

2 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,500

Visit Burundi’s natural beauty, plus spend some time in Gitega on this private tour to Karera Waterfalls, the source of the mighty Nile river, and pay a visit to Gitega National Museum. Your driver takes care of logistics, stopping for views and photos along the way, through forests and next to streams. Take more photos at Rutovu, the source of the Nile, and learn more about the second-longest river on the planet.

Burundi Day Trip to Karera Waterfalls- Source of Nile-Gitega National Museum

9 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$450

Explore the hidden treasures of Burundi on this 3-day journey that immerses you in the country's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Starting in the vibrant city of Bujumbura, the tour showcases royal heritage and breathtaking waterfalls, providing authentic cultural encounters along the way. Experience comfortable accommodations that enhance your adventure as you connect with the heart of Burundi's diverse offerings. - 3-day itinerary exploring Bujumbura and its royal heritage - Discover extraordinary waterfalls and cultural sites - Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout your stay - Engage in authentic cultural experiences and local encounters

3 Days discovering the beauty of Burundi

3 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,154

Price varies by group size

Thermal Water

A full day private guided tour from Bujumbura City to Kigwena National Park, Livingstone stone. Immerse yourself in the healing thermal waters in Rumonge. A private tour equals a better experience in private air conditionning vehicle. See the famous stone of the meeting place of Stanley and Livingstone. Taste the Mukeke National fish of Burundi barbecued along the road in Rumonge in a truly Burundian traditional way of cooking and Ubuswagi made from Cassava. Have one of the best lunch in Rumonge Sandy Beaches. Immerse yourself in the healing Thermal Waters in Rumonge before heading back to Bujumbura City.

Bujumbura : Thermal Waters, Kigwena Park, Livingstone Stone

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from US$350

Guests joining the traditional drum performance for an authentic cultural experience.

Discover the best of Burundi in 3 days! This tour combines wildlife, culture, and history for an unforgettable experience. Start with Rusizi National Park to see hippos, crocodiles, and birds, with an optional boat ride. Explore the Source of the Nile at Rutovu and visit the iconic Pyramid Monument. Immerse in Gitega’s cultural heritage: National Museum and Royal Drummers at Gishora Sanctuary. Enjoy scenic landscapes, authentic villages, and professional guides in French and English. Logistics, entrance fees, and lunches included so you can focus on the experience. Whether you love nature, history, or culture, this tour offers adventure, learning, and relaxation a must-do in Burundi.

3 Day Burundi Nile Source Gitega Rusizi Park

3 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,500

Gishora Drummers

With hotel pick up and drop off including accommodation at a premier hotel in Bujumbura, discover the best of Burundi on this 6 day with 5 night. That is a private guided tour package just for you and your party. See Livingstone-Stanley Monument, Mugara Themal Water, Kigwena Forest Reserve-Rumonge, Karera waterfalls, the world famous Gishora Drum Sanctuary just to name a few. Soak your body into some of the best beaches the Country has to offer. Taste our local culinary organic foods and sample some of the best tea and coffee our Country has to offer.

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

5 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,300

Mount Heha for Hiking

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$400

Discover the rich tapestry of Burundi’s culture, history, and natural beauty over four immersive days. Starting in the lively city of Bujumbura, this journey takes you to royal heritage sites and breathtaking waterfalls, revealing the country's hidden treasures. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and engage in authentic cultural experiences that showcase the warmth of Burundian hospitality. - Experience the vibrant culture and history of Bujumbura - Visit royal heritage sites and magnificent waterfalls - Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout your stay - Engage in authentic cultural encounters for a true taste of Burundi

4 Days Discovering Beauty of Burundi

4 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,026

Price varies by group size

Burundi Private Birdwatching Adventure

1 dayFree Cancellation

from US$260

Private Tour of Bujumbura

from US$435

Private Transportation in Bujumbura Burundi

1 hourFree Cancellation

Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Burundi on this unique 4-day tour. Engage with local communities to learn about their traditions and history while exploring breathtaking natural sites. Wildlife enthusiasts will have the chance to encounter diverse species in their natural habitats, making this an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and culture seekers alike. This immersive journey provides a perfect blend of adventure and cultural insight into the heart of Burundi. - 4-day immersive tour showcasing Burundi's culture and wildlife - Engage with local communities and explore rich traditions - Experience breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife - Ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike

4 Days Community and Wildlife Burundi Tour

4 daysFree Cancellation

from US$1,667

Price varies by group size

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