Things to do in Bujumbura (Burundi): Musée Vivant, Serpents, Chimpanzés, 2 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.
According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Bujumbura are: February, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Our 2 day-by-day plans for Bujumbura last 4 to 5 days.
On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €550–850 per person for 5 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.
Our “Lake Tanganyika Beaches” plan: Day 1 — Arrival in Bujumbura; Day 2 — Rusizi National Park; Day 3 — Muhweza hot springs; Day 4 — Departure.
Close to the tourist centre: Dorado Hotel (300 m), Hotel Bouquet (300 m), Hotel Amahoro (400 m). Our directory lists 28 hotels in Bujumbura, to contact directly.
Some places to see in the centre: Musée Vivant, Serpents, Chimpanzés, Crocodiles.