Lake Tanganyika and chimpanzees in the hills. Day-by-day itinerary: Arrival & Lake Tanganyika; Bujumbura & cruise; Drive to Kibira; Chimpanzees of Kibira.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 — Arrival & Lake Tanganyika
12:00 — Arrival at Bujumbura BJM — Aéroport International de Bujumbura
12:30 — Emerging tourism
14:00 — Lakeside hotel check-in — Bujumbura
16:00 — Saga Beach on Lake Tanganyika — Bujumbura
20:00 — Lake fish dinner (ndagala) — Bujumbura
Day 2 — Bujumbura & cruise
09:00 — Musée Vivant de Bujumbura — Bujumbura
12:30 — Brochettes & rice lunch — Bujumbura
16:00 — Boat trip on Lake Tanganyika — Bujumbura
20:00 — Dinner at the hotel — Bujumbura
Day 3 — Drive to Kibira
08:00 — Drive Bujumbura → Kibira National Park
11:30 — Local guesthouse check-in — Près de la Kibira
Continue on foot — Près de la Kibira → Kibira
14:00 — Orientation walk at the forest edge — Kibira
19:00 — Dinner at the guesthouse
Day 4 — Chimpanzees of Kibira
06:30 — Chimpanzee tracking with rangers — Parc National de la Kibira
Trek continues — Parc National de la Kibira → Kibira
10:30 — Late breakfast — Kibira
12:00 — Montane forest hike — Kibira
19:00 — Dinner at the guesthouse
Day 5 — Return & Departure
08:00 — Drive Kibira → Bujumbura
11:30 — Royal Drummers of Burundi show — Bujumbura