A safari in Burundi offers a rich cultural experience with an affordable price of Burundi wildlife tours to national parks. Wild Rwanda safaris offers the best of Burundi tours in carefully planned tour itineraries guided by expert local safari guides with diverse knowledge of Burundi’s best scenic places to offer tourists the worthwhile safari.

Burundi royal drummers at gashora sanctuary

Top Burundi Tours Costs and packages

1 Days Kibira National Park costs USD250 per person

3 Days Burundi Primates Tour costs USD560 per person

4 Days Burundi wildlife Tour costs USD800 per person

7 Days Burundi Rwanda Safari costs USD2300 per person

10 Days Burundi, Rwanda, Congo and Uganda costs USD2800 per person

17 Days Best of Rwanda, Congo, Burundi and Uganda Safari costs USD4780 per person

Our Burundi tours take you visiting Lake Tanganyika the country’s largest water body, Bujumbura city which is packed with a rich colonial history of the French, Gitega the country’s capital, royal drummers of Gishora passionately presenting a rich cultural heritage, the Gishora royal palace, Lake Rwihinda Natural Reserve, Rusizi National Park for wildlife tours, Kibira National Park, Ruvubu National Park for hippos and elephants as well as the Kagera waterfalls.

What is the price of a Burundi safari?

Burundi tours prices range from usd80 – usd200 per activity per person daily with Gishora Drum Sanctuary charging entry fees of $80 per person, $20 entry fees for Rusizi National Park, Ruvubu National Park and boat ride usd50 per person.

Tourists will require to hire a taxi from Bujumbura to go around the different Burundi national parks at a cost of usd200 covering a local tour guide, fuel and the vehicle daily. Burundi is a cost friendly country to visit and a destination worth adding when visiting East Africa.

Burundi Health Requirements to Tourists
Tourists to Burundi are required to present copies of their yellow fever vaccination cards as they arrive in Burundi.

Although neighboring Rwanda doesn’t demand yellow fever vaccination cards, you will not be allowed into Burundi without one.

Other health requirements to worry about include Malaria, which is prevalent in most parts of Burundi given its tropical nature of climate require travelers to pack anti-malarial tablets as well as mosquito repellent.

Best time to visit Burundi

Burundi has a tropical climate due to the large Lake Tanganyika which greatly influences the country’s temperatures. The country receives 2 major climate seasons with a rainy season and a dry season.

The Dry season covers December through March and June to October, and this is the best time to travel to Burundi on safari.

The wet season comprises of April to May and November.