3 Days Rusizi National Park Safari

This 3-Day Rusizi National Park Safari takes you deep into Burundi’s wild heart. You start in Bujumbura, then travel through Mwaro Province before reaching Rusizi National Park. Along the way, you explore sacred waterfalls, cruise calm river waters, and spot hippos, crocodiles, and colorful birds. Afterward, you trace the shores of Lake Tanganyika, visit the Livingstone Memorial, and meet local fishing communities in Rumonge. This safari blends culture, nature, and relaxation into one unforgettable journey. Whether you love wildlife or simply want fresh air and scenic views, this tour delivers it all.

Tour Cost Includes

  • Accommodations
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Activities
  • Guides

Tour Cost Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Additional Meals
  • Optional Activities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival and Mwaro Province

First, you arrive at Bujumbura Airport, where your guide welcomes you and transfers you to Mwaro Province. Next, you visit the stunning Agasumoka Mwaro Waterfalls, a sacred site where Burundians once worshipped their traditional god, Kiranga, before Christianity arrived. After exploring this cultural landmark, you enjoy lunch at the site. Then, in the afternoon, you drive back to Bujumbura
Meal Plan: Half-Board
Accommodation: Club du Lac Hotel

Day 02 : Rusizi National Park and Lake Tanganyika

After breakfast, you head straight to Rusizi National Park for an exciting boat cruise along the Rusizi River. During the cruise, you get up close to hippos, spot numerous bird species, and witness the dramatic meeting point of the Rusizi River and Lake Tanganyika. From there, you continue south, driving along the lake’s beautiful shoreline. Along the way, you stop at the Livingstone Memorial, a key historical site. Afterward, you drive to Rumonge, where you meet local fishermen and explore their lakeside village. Later, you unwind at Blue Bay, where you can swim or play beach volleyball.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Club du Lac Tanganyika Hotel

Day 03 : Departure

On your final day, you enjoy breakfast before your guide transfers you to the airport. With that, your 3-Day Burundi wildlife safari comes to a close, leaving you with lasting memories of waterfalls, wildlife, and warm Burundian hospitality.

Meal Plan: Half-Board

Accommodation: None unless requested

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