Five famous and romantic places to visit when you still have more than six hours in Bujumbura before your next flight

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I don’t know about you, but Bujumbura, economic capital of Burundi is the well-known and romantic town full of colorful scenery and authentic local food. With a bit of extra time on your hands, before your flight you can use it to have fun things in and around it.

 Bujumbura city ( Photo google)

Foremost, have one hour in Rusizi National reserves with its famous and rare hippopotamus and crocodile villages. Besides, have a special welcome of best bird’s songs and their dancing. Let you be enchanted by the vastness of the Rusizi River and watch tremendous clashes with the lake influences and those of the river.  

Succeeding, complete your leisure by visiting Bujumbura Living Museum. Look closely and touch crocodiles, snakes, frogs, hyena and dozens of other creatures. They all felt at home in the zoo.

Third, why not celebrate the extraordinary courage of our explorers by visiting Livingstone and Stanley stone? Enjoy the fascinating history which resumes what occurred November 25, 1871 concerning the meeting between the famous scientist and explorer Dr. David Livingstone and the young reporter Henry Morton Stanley. To immortalize such a meeting a stone of about hundreds of tones was erected at ten kilometers south of Bujumbura on the east shore of Lake Tanganyika.

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 Fourth, you can’t leave Burundi without assisting the drums exhibition when coming back from Livingstone and Stanley memorial stone. The unrivaled percussion of the drums you never saw elsewhere. Feel your heart singing on the rhythm of chopsticks drums.    

Fifth, visit the several memorials and profit the sightseeing of the beautiful places of Bujumbura including a handsome monument in memory of national unity and Rwagasore mausoleum, the hero of Burundi Independence. The two attractions are placed at very top of one of Bujumbura’s hills, thanks to them you have a panoramic view of the city.    

Enjoy the gastronomy of choice among numerous and selective of city.