BURUNDI…THE HEART OF AFRICA
January 30 - February 04, 2025
Led by Local Guides
                      

Embark on a captivating journey to witness the disputed "Source of the Nile," a significant landmark shrouded in centuries-old mysteries and legends. Experience the majestic power of this historical site that continues to intrigue everyone from around the globe. Be awed by the magnificence of the Karera Waterfalls, a natural wonder that exemplifies the untouched beauty of Burundi's landscape. Let the cascading waters mesmerize you as you appreciate the pristine environment and unspoiled serenity of this breathtaking location.

Conclude your extraordinary adventure with a sensational performance by the renowned Royal Drummers of Burundi. Delight in the rhythmic beats and intricate movements of this mesmerizing tradition, a cultural heritage passed down through generations. Experience the vibrant energy and captivating charm of these talented musicians, leaving you with memories to cherish forever.

Can be combined with South Sudan tour (January 23 - January 30, 2025)

Tour Cost (Land only): $2,995.00
per person in double occupancy
Single Supplement: $295.00   

Price based on a group size minimum of 4 participants and maximum of 10 participants

Trip Grade: III      Lodging Level: ***

Tour Includes:

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers.

  • Accommodation in standard first-class hotels and lodges (3-4*) mentioned or best available.

  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch and D: Dinner).

  • Bottled water while on tours and safaris.

  • English-speaking guide/assistant during all tours.

  • Transportation by 4WD Land cruiser.

  • All entrance fees to mentioned sites.

  • Escort of a local guide.

Tour Does Not Include:

  • International airfare USA - Bujumbura - USA.

  • Burundi visa (currently on arrival for $90.00 - subject to change).

  • Drinks with or without meals & meals not mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Items of a personal nature (camera fees, laundry, excess luggage, etc.).

  • Dayroom/overnights necessitated by changes in airline schedules or misconnections.

  • Any price increase imposed by local suppliers.

  • Tips and gratuities to guide, driver, porters, hotel staff, etc.

  • Travel protection insurance (HIGHLY recommended).

Trip Grade:
II Active:
Some hikes, slightly more demanding walks at or to sites, few elevations, comfortable but busy schedule and some long rides.

LODGING Level:
*** Superior:
Hotels and safari lodges or permanent tents with additional amenities, refined service and comfort level acceptable to western standards (3-4 stars).