5-Day Kibira Forest & Cultural Tour
Trek through Kibira’s rainforest for chimpanzees and colobus monkeys, then delve into Burundi’s royal heritage at Gitega.
Snapshot Summary
Highlight Details
Highlight |
Details |
Duration |
5 Days / 4 Nights |
Operator |
AGASARO SAFARIS |
Luxury Lodge |
Kibira Lodge |
Mid-Range Lodge |
Eco Jacaranda Lodge |
Key Experiences |
Chimpanzee trekking •
Cultural tours |
Meals |
Full Board (B/D Day 1;
B/L/D Days 2–4; B Day 5) |
Transfers |
Private 4×4 Bujumbura
↔ Kibira and Gitega |

Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Bujumbura → Transfer to Kibira NP → Evening Forest Walk
- Arrival in Bujumbura
- Transfer to Kibira National Park
- Evening guided forest walk
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trek & Birdwatching
- Morning chimpanzee trek in Kibira forest
- Afternoon birdwatching and nature walks
Day 3: Canopy Walk → Transfer to Gitega → Gitega National Museum
- Morning canopy walk
- Transfer to Gitega
- Visit to Gitega National Museum
Day 4: Royal Drumming at Gishora → Cultural Village Visit
- Morning traditional royal drumming performance at Gishora
- Afternoon cultural village immersion
Day 5: Return to Bujumbura → Departure
- Transfer back to Bujumbura or charter flight
Inclusions:
- Forest entrance and chimpanzee permits
- Museum entry and cultural shows
- Full board accommodation
- Private transfers
- Bottled water
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visas and travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal items