Yessini Natural Species Reserve: A Burundian Biodiversity Hotspot
Discover Burundi's natural beauty at Riserva Specie Naturale di Yessini, a haven for wildlife and nature lovers in Mutumbara.
The Riserva Specie Naturale di Yessini is a protected natural area near Mutumbara, Burundi, showcasing the region's diverse ecosystems and wildlife. It's an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts seeking immersion in Burundi's flora and fauna.
A brief summary to riserva specie naturale di yessini
- XFV3+R2G, R.N.3, Mutumbara, Mutambara I, BI
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing, especially for bird watching.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the reserve's trails.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative and immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Mutumbara, the reserve is accessible by foot. The walk to the reserve entrance takes you through local farmlands and offers scenic views of the surrounding hills. The walk is moderately easy.
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Taxi
Taxis can be hired from Mutumbara to reach the reserve entrance. A short taxi ride from the town center will cost approximately 1000-2000 Burundian Francs. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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