Places worth discovering
Explore Burundi’s must see destinations
Lakes, waterfalls, sacred drum sanctuaries and hilltop cities — the places our travellers remember long after the trip ends.
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Gitega Province Gishora Drums Sanctuary Gishora Drums Sanctuary is a cultural landmark near Gitega, home to Burundi’s renowned royal drumming tradition, inscribed by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Explore -
Rutana Province Karera Waterfalls Karera Waterfalls is a spectacular natural attraction in southeastern Burundi, known for its cascading waterfalls, lush surroundings, and beautiful landscapes. Explore -
Muramvya Province Kibira National Park Kibira National Park is Burundi’s largest protected forest, a lush highland ecosystem known for its rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and mountain landscapes. Explore -
Kirundo Province Lac aux oiseaux Lac aux Oiseaux (Lake Rwihinda) is a peaceful nature reserve in northern Burundi, famous for its rich birdlife and beautiful wetlands. Explore -
Bujumbura Mairie Lake Tanganyika Burundi's vibrant lakeside city on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, blending markets, nightlife, and stunning sunsets. Explore -
Near Bujumbura Rusizi National Park A riverside wildlife reserve where the Rusizi River meets Lake Tanganyika, famous for hippos and birdlife. Explore -
Rutovu, Bururi Province Source of Nile Source of the Nile is a historic and scenic landmark in Burundi, marked by a stone pyramid near Rutovu, where the country’s connection to the Nile begins. Explore -
Muramvya Province Teza Tea Plantation Teza Tea Plantation is one of Burundi’s scenic tea-growing areas, offering travelers a glimpse into the country’s tea culture amid lush green hills. Explore