Tour Package · 1 Day
Tea Plantations Tour
A single-day escape to Burundi's emerald tea hills — plantation walks, factory insights, and panoramic highland views.
Package Overview
Burundi's cool highlands produce some of East Africa's finest tea, grown on terraced slopes that stretch to the horizon.
This day trip from Bujumbura includes a plantation walk with a local guide, a look at processing methods, and a tasting session overlooking the valleys.
Experience Style
Light, scenic day trip — perfect for travelers with limited time.
Program / Itinerary
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Day 1 — Tea Hills & Tasting
Activities
- Scenic drive to highland plantations
- Guided walk through tea fields
- Factory overview and tasting
- Return to Bujumbura by evening
Highlights
- Endless green terraces
- Fresh brewed Burundi tea
What Is Included
- Day guide
- Round-trip transport from Bujumbura
- Plantation visit fees
- Tea tasting
- Packed lunch
Not included
- Accommodation
- Tea purchases
- Travel insurance
Travel Advice & Recommendations
- The highlands are cooler than Bujumbura — bring a light jacket.
- The drive takes approximately 2 hours each way on winding roads.
- Motion sickness medication may help sensitive travelers.
Package FAQs
How long is the full day trip?
Approximately 8–9 hours including transport, with 3–4 hours at the plantation.
Can I buy tea to take home?
Yes. Locally packaged tea is available for purchase at the plantation shop.
