Henry Tours and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer from the Airprt to Karera falls

Transfer from the Airprt to Karera falls

Morning: Departure from Bujumbura

Start your day with a drive from Bujumbura to Karera Waterfalls, located in the Gitega Province. The drive takes around 3-4 hours.
Scenic Drive: Enjoy the rolling hills, farmlands, and rural villages along the way.

Afternoon: Arrival and First Waterfall Visit

Arrive at Karera Waterfalls and check into your nearby accommodation.
Explore the Waterfalls: Take your first walk around the waterfalls. Karera has multiple cascades spread across different levels, surrounded by lush green vegetation.

Evening: Relax and Unwind.

Main Destination:
Karera Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Isango Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Gitega (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Karera falls and Nyakazu Gorge

Karera falls and Nyakazu Gorge

Morning: Hiking Around Karera Waterfalls

Morning Hike: After breakfast, set off to fully explore Karera Waterfalls. You’ll visit the main waterfall as well as the smaller cascades nearby.
Nature Walk: Take in the beautiful scenery, perfect for photography and birdwatching.

Afternoon: Visit Nyakazu Gorge (German Falls)

Nyakazu Gorge: A short drive from Karera, the Nyakazu Gorge offers breathtaking views and a rich history. The area was once a strategic point during World War I, known as the German Falls.

Evening: Cultural Experience

Village Visit: Spend time in a local village, meeting the community and learning about their daily life, farming, and crafts.
Cultural Evening: Enjoy traditional dance performances or storytelling, deepening your connection to Burundian culture.

Main Destination:
Gitega (City)
Accommodation:
Isango Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Gitega (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gishora drummer and Gitega city tour

Gishora drummer and Gitega city tour

Gitega City Tour: Visit Gitega, Burundi’s cultural capital. Stop at the National Museum to learn about the country’s history, art, and traditions.
Royal Drummers: If available, watch a performance by the Burundi Royal Drummers, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage.

Afternoon: Return to Bujumbura

Lunch in Gitega: Enjoy a traditional Burundian meal before starting your return journey.
Drive Back: Head back to Bujumbura, arriving in the late afternoon or evening.

Evening: Departure or Relaxation in Bujumbura

Leisure Time: If time permits, relax by Lake Tanganyika or explore local markets in Bujumbura.

Main Destination:
Gitega (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Henry Tours and Safaris , not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Henry Tours and Safaris .