3-Day Chimpanzee Trekking in Burundi
3-Day · Burundi
Track chimpanzees in the forests south of Bujumbura and unwind on Lake Tanganyika’s shoreline, with a closing city tour for crafts and culture.
Tour Features
- •Early-morning chimp trekking at Kigwena Forest (permits required)
- •Mugara hot springs stop (time/weather permitting)
- •Bujumbura old town and market walk
Day by Day
Overview
A primate-focused short break with time to enjoy Burundi’s lakeside lifestyle.
Itinerary at a Glance
- Day 1: Arrive Bujumbura → Continue to Rumonge Province → Lakeside overnight
- Day 2: Dawn chimp trek → Hot springs visit → Return to Bujumbura
- Day 3: Bujumbura city tour → Airport transfer
Inclusions
- Private transport, guiding and park permits (subject to availability)
- Airport transfers and assistance
Exclusions
- International flights and visas
- Lodging and meals unless specified (upgrade options available)
- Tips, personal expenses
Notes
- Trekking requires good footwear and reasonable fitness; start times vary with ranger guidance.
Inclusions
- Transport
- Accommodation
- All meals and soft drink
- Park entrance permit
- Guiding Fee
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- Air ticket
- Personal expenses
- Beers
- Medical insurance
Getting There
Airport transfers to and from the starting city are included unless stated otherwise.
Offered By
East Africa Bridge Tours — local experts for Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and the region.
