Burundi is a beautiful place to see and witness the amazing wild, we will visit the Kibira National Park a known primate destination, popular for the chimpanzee, it is an extension of the Nyungwe Forest and most of its species types are similar to those of Rwanda. Enquire Now This 5 Days Chimpanzee Tracking in Burundi takes you to the Rusizi National Park for wildlife and boat cruises along the River Rusizi.
Tour Highlight
- Chimpanzee Tracking
- Boat cruises
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Kibira National Park
You will be welcomed by our company representative who will meet greet, and brief you on the day’s events, depending on the time you arrive, there will be a half day city tour in Bujumbura after which we transfer to the national park, arriving in time for lunch and an optional primate walk, dinner and staying overnight at the
Kigambira Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Full Day Chimpanzee Tracking and Birding in the Forest
Following a morning breakfast, you will be taken to the tracking beginning point to start your tracking experience, the forest is home to many troops of Chimpanzee these are said to share up to98% of the human DNA, they are loud and charter so much sound in that you will hear them even before you meet them, other present species include the black and white colobus monkeys, l’hoest monkeys, we will return to have lunch and afternoon bird watching in the forest area, dinner and staying overnight at
Kigambira Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Rusizi National Park and Gishora Drum Sanctuary
We will have a morning breakfast after which transfer to Rusizi National Park, the river in the park is the one from which it gets its name, following a morning breakfast, you will be guided to the national park, arriving in time for a bat cruise, along the banks of the river you will spot numerous species that come along the banks to feed and hippos in the water, returning to have lunch and an afternoon visit to the Gishora Drum Sanctuary, you will have amazing views of the of the traditional performers who dance to their traditional songs and drumming, dinner and staying overnight at the
Hotel Club du Lac
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Gitega Museum and Karera Waterfalls
Following a morning breakfast, we will transfer to the Gitega museum for great views of the Burundi historical art facts, the guide on site will explain to you how different staffs have evolved over time, break off for lunch and an afternoon visit to the Karera waterfalls, visit the source of the Nile where it is believed to begin its longest journey to the world, return to Bujumbura for dinner and staying overnight at
Hotel Club Du Lac
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Departure
Morning breakfast after which we will transfer to the airport for departure.
The 5 Days Chimpanzee Tracking in Burundi includes;
- Full board accommodation.
- All ground transfers inclusive of Fuel.
- Activities as stipulated in the travel plan.
- English speaking guide.
- 4*4 Wheel car drive.
- Water on board.
Excludes
- Visas and air tickets.
- All extra activities non mentioned in the inclusions.
- Laundry services.
- Gratuities.
- Extra expenses incurred as a result of personal delays.