Magic Christmas Tour in Gitega

BI
Self-guided

Included

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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Transport from Bujumbura (You can be picked from Bujumbura at an additional $30per person)

What to expect

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Gishora Drum Sanctuary

Meet Bujumbura’s new capital city this Christmas period! This special time brings magic Gitega city with its refreshing eco-tourism. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of a village-like city being crowned as the capital of Burundi? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Gishora Drum Sanctuary? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about his cultural city. You will visit Kiganda Royal Grounds, Tea Plantation in Teza, Lake Tanganyika and Kibira National Park. What local products are must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience the magic of this Western Gitega city.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Opatrip.com Burundi

What our experts say

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    Try local Christmas delicacies!
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    Visit Lake Tanganyika for stunning views.
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    Explore Kiganda Royal Grounds for history.
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    Take a stroll through decorated streets.
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    Consider arranging transport from Bujumbura.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting city of Gitega during the festive season with the captivating Magic Christmas Tour. As Burundi's new capital city, Gitega offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and eco-tourism experiences. This tour takes you on a journey through beautifully decorated streets, immersing you in the magical atmosphere that only Christmas can bring.

What to Expect?

During the Magic Christmas Tour in Gitega, you can anticipate a delightful blend of cultural exploration and festive joy. Explore the fascinating story of how this village-like city became the capital of Burundi and uncover the magical traditions that unfold during the Christmas period. Experience the awe-inspiring Gishora Drum Sanctuary, where the rhythmic beats of traditional drums fill the air. Indulge in local delicacies and taste the flavors of Christmas with must-try seasonal treats.

Who is this for?

The Magic Christmas Tour in Gitega is perfect for anyone seeking an unforgettable holiday experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone looking for a unique Christmas adventure, this tour caters to all. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can join in the festivities and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the magic of Gitega city during the Christmas season with this exceptional tour. The unique selling points of this experience lie in its blend of cultural exploration and festive cheer. With the guidance of a professional local guide, you'll discover the hidden gems of Gitega and witness its transformation into a winter wonderland. From visiting the Kiganda Royal Grounds to exploring the lush landscapes of Kibira National Park, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave you enchanted.

Good to Know

When booking the Magic Christmas Tour in Gitega, keep in mind that transportation from Bujumbura is not included. However, for an additional fee, you can arrange pick-up from Bujumbura, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Prepare to be amazed by the beautifully decorated places, the captivating Christmas legends, and the friendly locals who will welcome you with open arms. Make sure to dress warmly and bring your camera to capture the magical moments that await you.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Magic Christmas Tour in Gitega have been blown away by its charm and unique experiences. They praise the knowledgeable local guides who share fascinating stories and legends, adding depth to the tour. Visitors have expressed their delight in discovering the hidden cultural treasures of Gitega and the warmth of the local community. This tour has received rave reviews for its well-planned itinerary and the magical atmosphere that pervades the city during the Christmas season. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure that will leave you with cherished memories for years to come.

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