About Us

Welcome to Burundi Discovery Tours

Burundi has plentiful natural landscapes, culture, communities, historical sites and good geographical atmosphere that made its beautiful tourism attractions. Burundi is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Africa and stretches over 27,834km2, member of East African Countries, Known as the ´heart of Africa and country of thousand Hills. Burundi is famous for its beautiful, rich and varied natural landscapes characterized by national parks, lakes, rivers, reserves, grasslands, hills and mountains. As a relatively ´untouched´ destination on the African continent, Burundi´s natural beauty offers a unique and authentic perspective and experience to visitors.

Burundi Discovery Tours is a Tourism-based company that aims to preserve and promote tourism attractions, increase the number of tourists, link and guide tourists to tourism destinations. Burundi Discovery Tours ensures the contribution to the conservation and preservation of the environment, cultural and historical sites, and maximizing benefits from tourism to the country and community through its tourism activities mainly as: wildlife safaris, lake excursions, Cultural entertainment and Historical Sites Tours, scenic walk and bird watching, community-based Tours, adventure excursions, community and industrial projects visits, City Tours, beekeeping experience, Agri-tourism, Homestay local hills hiking, Booking arrangements.

Vision:

To encourage the community to conserve and preserve natural resources and maximize the benefits of tourism by increasing the number of tourists arriving in Burundi for sustainable development.

Mission:

To pioneer in promoting the community for eco-tourism using indigenous knowledge, skills and basic resources especially around tourist attractions.

Objectives:

• Maximize tourism opportunities for the benefit of local communities through their participation in community-based tourism activities,
• Create and innovate community-based tourism activities with the aim of increasing the number of tourists and their length of stay in Burundi,
• Conserving and preserving nature, culture and historic sites,
• Promote the standard of community lifestyle through job creation, improvement of hygiene and health, school support and training opportunities,
• Inform the importance of conservation and preservation of the environment in primary, secondary and high-level schools as well as the local community,
• Collaborate with government, tourism institutions and other partners to deliver professional and exceptional services to tourists visiting Burundi, and promote travel and tourism industry.