Chasing sunsets in Burundi
Chasing sunsets in Burundi Burundi, located in the heart of Africa, is the second smallest country on the continent, but it has a big secret: some of Africa’s most stunning sunsets. The sun’s daily “goodbye” is not just ordinary. It is a stunning multicolored painting across some of the country’s signature rolling green hills and […]
Lake Tanganyika Escapes
Lake Tanganyika Escapes: The Hidden Paradise of Burundi’s Shores. Burundi is a unique attraction, located in the heart of Africa; it has a captivating surprise: its shoreline along the magnificent Lake Tanganyika. And this is no ordinary lake; it is the longest freshwater lake in the world, the second-deepest lake in the world, and a […]
A Journey Through Gitega and Beyond
A Journey Through Gitega and Beyond. Burundi, often referred to as the “Heart of Africa,” has a rich, complicated history, much of which relates to the traditions of its ancient monarchy. Before the kingdom was abolished in 1966, the nation was ruled by a succession of kings (Mwami) who represented both the spiritual and political […]
Hiking the Bururi Forest
Hiking the Bururi Forest: Where Nature and Culture Meet. Bururi Forest Nature Reserve in Burundi provides an amazingly unique hiking experience that takes you to the beauty of an unspoiled rainforest with the fascinating aspects of the local culture. It is a true gem for honeymooners and adventurous travelers that want a close experience with […]
Burundi off the Beaten Path
Burundi off the Beaten Path Burundi is a little-known, hilly country sometimes referred to as the “Heart of Africa” and is truly a distinct place for the adventurous traveler. While Rwanda is known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” Burundi features a stunning geography of rolling hills that evokes a similar, beautiful ambiance in […]
Drums, Hills and smiles of Burundi
Drums, Hills and smiles of Burundi Burundi, a vibrant but small nation, located in the core of Africa, offers adventurous travelers an opportunity to explore a destination far off the beaten safari track. It may not be the first thought for safari explorers, but Burundi is a colorful place filled with the rhythmic power of […]
Top 5 Wildlife Experiences In Burundi
Top 5 Wildlife Experiences In Burundi. Though often overshadowed by its larger East African neighbors, Burundi is a small landlocked country lying in the Great Rift Valley with a wealth of rare natural opportunities. Stunning landscapes abound; from the shores of Lake Tanganyika to striking mountain rainforests. For the discerning wildlife lover, off-the-beaten path experiences […]
Discover the Vibrant Culture and Heritage of Burundi
Discover the Vibrant Culture and Heritage of Burundi. While the term “East Africa” is known for the sprawling savannahs and popular safaris, the landlocked country of Burundi offers a unique and deeply enriching experience that is characterized by its cultural significance and rich history. Located in the heart of the African Great Lakes Region, Burundi […]
Photographer Safaris in Burundi
Photographer Safaris in Burundi Burundi, the captivating safari destination of East Africa, offers photographers a stunning variety of subjects, from the misty montane forests to the vast, life-filled lakeshores. Unlike the crowded safari destinations, this country provides a deeply intimate setting where capture feels exclusive. The country’s diverse geography, which spans the Congo-Nile divide and […]
Hidden wildlife Encounters in Burundi
Hidden wildlife Encounters in Burundi Burundi is a small landlocked country located in the heart of Africa that is often overlooked by safari goers who come to its larger East African neighbors. However, this compact country has a surprising wealth of biodiversity and then offers some of the continent’s most intimate and authentic wildlife encounters. Far […]
