Bujumbura, the vibrant capital of Burundi, is a captivating destination where scenic landscapes meet rich culture and history. This luxury tour is designed for tourists seeking a blend of urban exploration, lakeside relaxation, and cultural experiences. From strolling through bustling markets to enjoying the serene beauty of Lake Tanganyika, tourists will experience the best of Bujumbura in comfort and style. Each day is carefully curated to balance sightseeing, leisure, and fine dining, ensuring an immersive yet relaxing experience in Burundi’s capital.
Day 1: Arrival and Bujumbura City Exploration
Tourists arriving at Bujumbura International Airport will be welcomed by a private guide and transferred to their luxury hotel. After settling in, a guided tour of the city begins, including visits to the central market, Livingstone-Stanley Monument, and local art galleries. Tourists will gain insight into the city’s history, culture, and daily life while enjoying personalised attention from the guide. Lunch is served at a premium lakeside restaurant, followed by leisure time to explore or relax at the hotel spa. The evening concludes with a gourmet dinner featuring local and international cuisine.
Accommodation: Club du Lac Tanganyika, Serena Hotel Bujumbura, Villa Port de Plaisance
Meals: (Dinner)
Day 2: Lake Tanganyika Excursion – Departure
After breakfast, tourists embark on a private boat cruise on Lake Tanganyika, enjoying breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and opportunities for photography. A guided lakeside walk and optional activities such as swimming or sunbathing provide a luxurious and relaxing experience. Lunch is served at an exclusive lakeside venue, showcasing fresh local cuisine. In the afternoon, tourists are transferred back to Bujumbura International Airport for their departure. Depending on flight schedules, there may be a brief stop at craft markets for souvenirs or a scenic lookout for final photos, leaving tourists with lasting memories of the city and lake.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch)
Included in the Tour Package:
- Luxury accommodations with daily breakfast.
- Private air-conditioned transfers.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- Boat cruise on Lake Tanganyika.
- All entrance fees for city sites included.
Excluded from the Tour Package:
- International flights to and from Burundi.
- Visa and travel insurance.
- Personal purchases, tips, and optional activities not mentioned.